Free Information Infrastructure
A mainly
European
term mirroring the official US term
National Information Infrastructure
, introduced in early nineties by a
US
Patent Office paper
http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/com/doc/ipnii/
. The terms
global information infrastructure
and
information highway
were also used as a governmental term for the Net. Free Information Infrastructure rather focuses on
freedom
and is widely used by open standards lobby groups in
Europe
. Free Information Infrastructure focuses on the
Internet
. The Internet and the media that is used to access the net shall be free. A Free Information Infrastructure comprises
No
software patents
, no
patents
for
eCommerce
and data processing.
Free access, free contribution
open standards
little control by state
Free Speech
strong competition law
sometimes: Free/Libre (Open Source) Software
Some groups such as
Eurolinux
and
FFII
refer to it.
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