Thanks Matt! I wish I could vote more than once. It's about time that our
government allowed free access that we have so richly paid for! Now all we
have to do is get the CRTC to force the telco's to release their info too!
Laura Piazza
RSLCOM Canada Inc.
"Matt.Wilkie" wrote:
> Free Canadian Data: as in needs-to-be-liberated.
>
> http://members.home.net/freedata/ is an organization which is trying
> get government-produced digital data available at or near distribution
> costs.
>
> I for one applaud the effort, many's the time I've looked enviously across
> the border at the data-smorgasbord available to our american cousins.
>
> The one thing which does concern me about this petition is the focus on
> free (as in $), with not much attention directed to freedom (as in to use)
> to copy, manipulate, create value added products, etc.
>
> cheers,
>
> -matt
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