Susan Crawford is one of the very few in the "net neutrality" arena who would not actually end up legislating it away, for all their good intentions. -- Seth
Seth Johnson wrote: > > (Susan Crawford is a friend of the true Internet, as many of you > know. Some of the best news I've heard yet from this administration, > though not quite official yet. -- Seth) > > > http://techdailydose.nationaljournal.com/2009/03/onewebday-founder-tapped-by-ob.php > > OneWebDay Founder Tapped By Obama > > Monday, March 23, 2009 > > Internet law expert Susan Crawford has joined President Barack Obama's > lineup of tech policy experts at the White House, according to several > sources. She will likely hold the title of special assistant to the > president for science, technology, and innovation policy, they said. > Crawford, who was most recently a visiting professor at the University > of Michigan and at Yale Law School, was tapped by Obama's transition > team in November to co-chair its FCC review process with University of > Pennsylvania professor Kevin Werbach. Her official administration > appointment has not been formally announced. Crawford may be best > known for her work with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names > and Numbers, the California-based nonprofit group that manages the > Internet address system. She served on ICANN's board for three years > beginning in December 2005. She also founded OneWebDay, a global Earth > Day for the Internet that takes place every Sept. 22. Crawford, a Yale > graduate, clerked for U.S. District Judge Raymond Dearie before > joining Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering where she worked until the end of > 2002. -- RIAA is the RISK! Our NET is P2P! http://www.nyfairuse.org/action/ftc DRM is Theft! We are the Stakeholders! New Yorkers for Fair Use http://www.nyfairuse.org [CC] Counter-copyright: http://realmeasures.dyndns.org/cc I reserve no rights restricting copying, modification or distribution of this incidentally recorded communication. Original authorship should be attributed reasonably, but only so far as such an expectation might hold for usual practice in ordinary social discourse to which one holds no claim of exclusive rights. _______________________________________________ p2p-hackers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.zooko.com/mailman/listinfo/p2p-hackers
