Posted by
David Akin on
Nov 25, 2008; 4:10pm
URL: http://civicaccess.416.s1.nabble.com/Releasing-the-potential-of-freedom-of-information-Making-the-transition-from-Version-1-0-to-Version-0-tp1446.html
FYI ... for those in Ottawa Wednesday ...
Media Advisory
Releasing the potential of freedom of information - Making the
transition from Version 1.0 to Version 2.0
What: The Information Commissioner of Canada, M. Robert Marleau,
invites you to meet M. Rick Snell, Senior Lecturer in
Law at the
University of Tasmania, Australia
When: Wednesday, November 26, 2008
From 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Where: Office of Information Commissioner
112 Kent, 22nd floor Boardroom
Ottawa
Freedom of information needs to be aligned with its surrounding
environments. Mr. Snell will talk about the emergence of a new generation of
access to information legislation that is adapted to a digital environment.
This is a great opportunity to hear about the recent work done in Australia
towards the design and implementation of a new 2.0 version of access to
information law.
For further information: Therese Boisclair, Communications Division, (613)
943-4368
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David Akin
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