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<td colspan="2"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <b>Earth
Connections and Small Networks, <font color="#33cc00">a
Greens/EFA workshop in the European Parliament</font></b><font
color="#33cc00"><br>
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Welcome to a low key dialogue between Eben, Eva, Julien,
Sandrine, Jonas, Christian and Markus where they give
their perspectives on how one can deal more responsibly
with "The Cloud" and the problems it brings. <font
color="#33cc00"><i>Bienvenue dans un dialogue informel
entre Eben, Eva, Julien, Sandrine, Jonas, Christian et
Markus, qui discuteront de comment aborder le «Cloud»
de manière plus responsable, et des problèmes qu'il
engendre.</i></font><br>
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<b>Event link: </b><b><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://www.greens-efa.eu/earth-connections-and-small-networks-10200.html">http://www.greens-efa.eu/earth-connections-and-small-networks-10200.html</a></b><b><br>
</b><b> </b><br>
Workshop participants will ask questions as they come up
and the setting is informal, only to make sure the
following questions are covered: <font color="#33cc00"><i>Les
participants à l'atelier poseront les questions comme
elles viennent, dans un cadre informel. Néanmoins les
questions suivantes seront traitées:</i></font> </font>
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<li>What would you say is the aim of "Earth Connections"
and "Small Networks"? <font color="#33cc00"><i>Quel
est, pour vous, l'objet des «Connexions
Terriennes» et des «Petits Réseaux»?</i></font>
<p> </p>
</li>
<li>Why do you think it is important and urgent? <font
color="#33cc00"><i>Pourquo pensez-vous qu'il est
important et urgent de les prendre en compte?</i></font>
<p> </p>
</li>
<li>If all the right technologies exist already, why are
we still using Google, Facebook, etc? <font
color="#33cc00"><i>Si toutes les technologies
nécessaires existent déjà, pourquoi utilisons-nous
toujours Google, Facebook, etc?</i></font>
<p> </p>
</li>
<li>What exactly are you trying to create?<font
color="#33cc00"> <i>Qu'essayez-vous de créer
exactement?</i></font>
<p> </p>
</li>
<li>Why would I wanna be an early adopter? <font
color="#33cc00"><i>Pourquoi voudrais-je devenir un
des premiers utilisateurs de ces réseaux?</i></font>
<p> </p>
</li>
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<td colspan="2"> <font face="Arial" size="2"><font
face="Arial" size="2">Further activities in the room
A5E1 will be announced on <a
class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://www.earth-connections.eu/">http://www.earth-connections.eu/</a>
as they occur with possible presentations of concrete
examples of "Earth Connections". <font color="#33cc00"><i>D'autres
activités dans la salle A5E1 seront annoncées au fur
et à mesure sur <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://www.earth-connections.eu/">http://www.earth-connections.eu/</a>,
avec éventuellement des démonstrations concrètes de
«Connexions Terriennes».</i><br>
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<b>INVITEES:</b><br>
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<ul>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2"><font face="Arial"
size="2"> <b>Markus Sabadello</b> from <a
href="http://projectdanube.org/">Project Danube</a>
is working on developing and promoting the
FreedomBox in Austria.</font></font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2"><font face="Arial"
size="2"> <b><a
href="http://www.libre-parcours.net/about-me/">Julien
Rabier</a></b> is setting up a local non-profit
ISP in France and helps the creation of such
organizations through <a
href="http://www.ffdn.org/">FDN Federation</a>.</font></font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2"><font face="Arial"
size="2"> <b><a href="http://dr.jones.dk/">Jonas
Smedegaard</a></b> from <a
href="http://debian.org/">Debian</a> is an
accomplished software developer interested in large
scale software deployments like e.g <a
href="http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu">SkoleLinux</a>
and <a href="http://wiki.debian.org/DebianParl">DebianParl</a>.</font></font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2"><font face="Arial"
size="2"> <b><a
href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eben_Moglen">Eben
Moglen</a></b> is a professor of law and legal
history at Columbia University and the founder of <a
href="http://softwarefreedom.org/">Software
Freedom Law Center</a>.</font></font></li>
</ul>
<font face="Arial" size="2"><font face="Arial" size="2"> <br>
<b>INVITERS:</b><br>
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<ul>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2"><font face="Arial"
size="2"> <b><a
href="http://sandrinebelier.wordpress.com/">Sandrine
Bélier</a></b> is a French MEP for <a
href="http://eelv.fr/">Europe Écologie</a> and
member of the <a
href="http://parltrack.euwiki.org/mep/Sandrine%20Belier#committees">Committee
on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety</a>.</font></font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2"><font face="Arial"
size="2"> <b><a href="http://eva-lichtenberger.eu/">Eva
Lichtenberger</a></b> is an Austrian MEP for <a
href="http://www.gruene.at/">Die Grünen</a> and
member of the <a
href="http://parltrack.euwiki.org/mep/Eva%20LICHTENBERGER#committees">Committee
on Transport and Tourism</a>.</font></font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2"><font face="Arial"
size="2"> <b><a
href="http://christianengstrom.wordpress.com/">Christian
Engström</a></b> is a Swedish MEP for <a
href="http://www.piratpartiet.se/">Piratpartiet</a>
and member of the <a
href="http://parltrack.euwiki.org/mep/Christian%20ENGSTROM#committees">Committee
on Legal Affairs</a>.</font></font></li>
</ul>
<div align="center"><i><font face="Arial" size="2"><font
face="Arial" size="2"> All MEPs are members of the <a
href="http://icg.greens-efa.eu/">Greens/EFA
Internet Core Group</a>.</font></font></i><br>
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<div class="moz-signature">-- <br>
<font face="Arial" size="-1">Erik Josefsson</font><br>
<font face="Arial" size="-1">Advisor on Internet Policies</font><br>
<font face="Arial" size="-1"><a
href="http://www.greens-efa.eu/36-details/josefsson-erik-138.html">Greens/EFA
Group</a></font><br>
<font face="Arial" size="-2">GSM: <b>+32484082063</b></font><br>
<font face="Arial" size="-2">BXL: PHS 04C075 TEL: +3222832667</font><br>
<font face="Arial" size="-2">SBG: WIC M03005 TEL: +33388173776</font><br>
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