[LINK] The writing community and the filtering move
Marghanita da Cruz
marghanita at ramin.com.au
Mon Nov 3 09:20:07 AEDT 2008
Jan Whitaker wrote:
> I belong to several writer's groups and the point about the net
> filtering has struck a chord. They are asking what they should do
> now. They're concerned that arbitrary filtering of content will hit
> their bread and butter.
> They have been advised about the EFA no-censorship list and the
> websites. I'm going to suggest they send their concerns also to their
> local writer's centres where there could be joint effort.
>
> any other ideas?
>
Jan,
Perhaps you could elaborate on what they understood as the issues. It is this
that will strike accord with the wider community and the decision makers, who
are not always fully informed (ie do not really understand the decision they are
making).
Marghanita
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