Re: [GKD] Digital Divide vs. Social Divide.

2002-03-29 Thread Donald Zhang Osborn
Yacine raises a good point, and it relates to both semantics and actions. Terms and expressions such as bridging the digital divide and sustainability stand for concepts and approaches to development that mean (meant) something, but their formulaic repetition tends to blur them into

Re: [GKD] APC Launches Africa ICT Policy Monitor Website

2002-06-10 Thread Donald Zhang Osborn
As we discuss access, I think it's important to keep in mind that access is more than just the physical deployment of the technology, but also to what extent it has an accessible, meaningful interface. APC, on their interesting website for which Jane gave us the pointer, states that ICT tools