We also want to say thanks to Access and their hard work on a prize competition that produced and will support such great projects. Access chose a fantastic group of finalists and we wish the best of luck to everyone in the awards ceremony.
Brian On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Brian Duggan <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Gustaf! > > A quick note: Flashproxy was started and is maintained by David Fiefield > at Stanford University. The Open Technology Institute developed a proof of > concept that demonstrated that Flashproxy could be easily distributed > through a Facebook application. OTI's application was strictly to fully > develop the Facebook application, and David was supportive of our > application. > > We at OTI couldn't come up with a decent name for the Facebook > application. Just wanted to clarify that David, not OTI, is the primary > driver behind Flashproxy :) > > Brian Duggan > Technologist > Open Technology Institute > > > On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Gustaf Björksten <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi everybody, >> >> The finalists of the Access Technology Innovation Prize have been >> announced. The projects selected by the judges as finalists are: >> >> Blackout Resilience Award: Briar, Linux en Caja + BogotaMesh + >> RedPaTodos + Hackbo, Project Byzantium, RePress - Greenhost >> >> Making Crypto Easy: Enigmail, GPG Clipboard - Open Technology Institute, >> HTTPS Everywhere - Electronic Frontier Foundation, LEAP Encryption >> Access Project >> >> Freedom of Expression Award (Golden Jellybean 1): Free Network >> Foundation, Initiative for China + Tahrir Project, Open Observatory for >> Network Interference (OONI), Project Gulliver - Greenhost, Storymaker - >> Small World News and Guardian Project >> >> Grassroots Technology Award (Golden Jellybean 2): Flashproxy - Open >> Technology Institute, Haroon Rashid Shah, Interactive Voice >> Response-Based Market Information System - Marye, Mengistu Miskir, >> Maletsabisa Molapo, Reticle - Malice Afterthought >> >> Facebook Award: Map Kibera Trust, BigWebNoise, Seven Sisters, Social >> Media for Democracy >> >> For further information on the projects please follow the link below: >> >> >> https://www.accessnow.org/blog/2012/12/04/announcing-the-access-tech-innovation-prize-finalists >> >> The winners will be announced this Monday 10th December at an awards >> party in New York City. All welcome to attend (please RSVP to >> [email protected]). The official invitation for the awards ceremony and >> party can be found at the following location: >> >> https://www.accessnow.org/TIP-awards >> >> All the very best, >> >> -- >> Gustaf Björksten >> Technology Director >> Access >> https://www.accessnow.org >> GPG ID: 0xFEB3D12A >> GPG Fingerprint: C10F FC31 B92A 3A32 40A0 1A72 43AC A427 FEB3 D12A >> -- >> Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password at: >> https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech >> > >
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