promoting digital literacy and computer skills and increasing regular Internet use amongst the underprivileged 6. 1. 10.
Neutral Internet Exchange Point (CATNIX Catalonia 2020 Strategy 43 6. 8. 7. Developing rural infrastructure
In just three decades, the internet has evolved from an experimental tool for researchers to a pervasive, omnipresent backbone for society and the economy.
the internet I like to think that a book sprint is a very good example of how people can collaborate in
as it segregates internet users into small-scale groups that share professional and leisure interests. The understanding and transparency of
the internet, but rather the lack of skills to use it); transparency and trustworthiness of
commons-based peer production in the future Internet 3. Overview of the First CAPS Projects 22 These two are funded under the FP7 Objective 1. 7 Future Internet Research
Experimentation (FIRE) of the 2013 Work Programme. Finally, CAPS are an important topic for internet science, a research domain dedicated to the understanding of techno
-social issues. In this field, the Network of Excellence in Internet Science (EINS), recently funded the FOCAL project (Foundation for Collective Awareness Platforms)
which will study CAPS projects with a special focus on trust, security and engagement issues The CAPS EC funded projects pool is indeed a network of networks, building from existing
the Future Internet http://www. p2pvalue. eu USEMP User Empowerment for Enhanced Online Presence Management www. usemp-project. eu
CC RESEARCH GROUP ON INTERNET, POLICY AND COMMONS AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA-Barcelona, Spain †IMAGINATION FOR PEOPLE-France
for Internet Science, deserves to be mentioned 30 Figure 3 Synergies between CAPS Projects 31 Collective Awareness Platforms
use of the internet and mobile devices, these tools will serve to empower members of the
internet governance, is a complex co-design challenge that can be supported strongly by CAPS. This can be done in providing the requisite participative engagement to discuss
internet governance issues worldwide Three CAPS projects, namely FOCAL, USEMP and D-CENT have included privacy-related
software, powering internet platforms for proposition development and decision making 27. Loomio https://www. loomio. org/?
creating and managing an internet or intranet website 54. Your Priorities https://www. yrpri. org/home/world Your Priorities is an
across the internet, are examples of problems experienced across nations, to a greater or lesser extent, that are apparently beyond individual control,
The internet-based physical and digital ensemble, including the Internet of things, today can enable us to obtain the required measurements,
innovative, for example, can be a powerful motivator, especially for a younger, internet savvy audience. The broad range of computer games and apps that appeal to the users of internet
devices are a valuable resource for understanding what motivates a large segment of the population. Social media channels and blogs are also very powerful tools for engaging
addressed is, on average, internet savvy or not. How familiar people are with technologies must be considered in designing engagement strategies and the participatory working
What the Internet is Hiding from You. Penguin UK Philip, J. A.,Deiglmeier, K. & Miller, D. 2008)' Rediscovering Social Innovation'.
Most ICT solutions use internet-based technologies to rethink, redesign, and rework how businesses and
through open access internet-oriented software languages. Core diï culties in setting these standards concern the low deï nition level of contents (deliverables), failure to determine the objectives and
While the Internet's democratic potential has created corresponding demands and great opportunities, heritage organisations have
The Internet's promise of providing fundamental access to and distribution of European culture to within reach of its citizens
In today's world, the Internet's relevance for our shared cultural heritage depends upon its open
digitisation or the new Internet possibilities of access, negotiation, dissemination and knowledge-networking that emerged from it
their holdings available through the Internet 11 Although, again, this rests on the condition of
and the Internet can help make it accessible to everyone. What museums do with public funds
The Internet has been a part of daily life in the developed world for more than two decades.
transactions made on the Internet. The commercial exploitation of a museum's digital content is regulated also
Internet user and focusing especially on the use of digital objects in global networks will be necessary 'IT IS ABSOLUTELY NATURAL THAT A LAW COULD
assertion that if you do not have an Internet presence, you do not exist at all.
via the Internet Currently, in the third stage, the primary focus is upon creating a network where museums share
Internet services are not just a possibility, but a necessity 29 COPYRIGHT QUESTIONS FOR MUSEUMS
Internet accessibility does not come without copyright problems, which arise not from the mere existence of copyright laws, but rather
Internet and in portals has yielded a significant increase of requests from the public. Without additional staff and technical equipment
As the Internet is used as a primary information source and is seen as authoritative, which was not always the case
in meaning, from the idea of the Internet as a showcase for attracting visitors, to the Internet
as a fully digital and fully'connected'vision of the museum's presence; today the museum on
the Internet is a comprehensive and articulated digital entity sometimes exhibiting its own autonomous life.
A good Internet search engine informs us better. Life itself is the great instructor, and each individual has his or her
coordinates several projects concerning cultural heritage at the Internet and Society Collaboratory He moderated an expert group
. and Marco Annunziata. â€oeindustrial Internet: Pushing the Boundaries of Minds and Machines. †November 2012. http://files. gereports. com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/ge-industrial-internet-vision-paper. pdf
Horizon 2020 Expert Advisory Group â€oeinnovation in SMES€: Consultation on Next EU Strategic Work Programme 2016-2017
have access to the Internet (84%),usually high-speed, and 1/3 have access in their own bedroom.
is the nature of the Internet where Wikipedia and Encyclopedia Britannica stand next to each other as if they
Internet and cyberspace did not exist It is easy to expect people to be more creative but the
Pew Internet and American Life Project. Online Available http://www. pewinternet. org//media/Files/Reports/2012/PIP TEENS S
Pew Internet and American Life Project. Online Available: http://www. pewinternet. org//media//Files/Reports/2010/P
in the same report, Mckinsey states that more than 75%of the value add created by the internet
Internet Matters. Essays in Digital Transformation 14 Objectives Practically, five objectives have been set which need to be reached.
connection to internet (i e. business function †infrastructureâ€), whilst input, processing and output functions are impacted less by digital technologies.
15%of pop. having never used the internet 75%of pop. using internet regularly 60%of disadvantages people using internet regularly
50%of pop. buying online 20%of pop. buying online cross-border 33%of SMES selling online
Roaming at national prices 100%increase in ICT R&d public spending 50%of households taking up broadband subscriptions>100
investments and internet connectivity, e-business policies have matured towards personalised e -business coaching, and more recently towards a more holistic, sector oriented, policy approach
the presence and type of connection to the Internet The overall index has been constructed by aggregating the results of the data collected for each
enhanced through the Internet and related technologiesâ€. the term characterizes not only a technical development, but also a state-of-mind, a way of thinking, an
Journal Medical Internet Research. 2001; Accessed on: 19 May 2011 2) Australian National E-Health and Information Principal Committee.
http://www. health. gov. au/internet/main/publishing. nsf/content/604cf066be4 8789dca25751d000c15c7/$file/National%20ehealth%20strategy%20final. pdf. Accessed on
3. Cooperation on Internet management processes (Internet governance...35 4. Developing †international network lawâ€oe and the protection of human rights...
Internet as an open, safe and free space that protects diver -sity of opinion and the exchange of ideas, and enables all
The Internet and digitisa -tion add new dimensions to the transfer of knowledge Networked research is making the process of discovery
A powerful, open Internet opens up widespread access to the digital world. Expertise in media and technology is a prerequisite for users†control
enterprises must be able to access the Internet via fixed and mobile networks. In addition, more powerful networks are
Internet services The digital transformation has become a central challenge for industry, science, society and policymakers.
However, the Internet does more than merely drive growth and innovation. It also facilitates participation in societal
half of all Internet users do not feel that their data is safe online, we have good cause
mechanisms is necessary to ensuring Internet safety. Com -panies must also bear a large degree of responsibility in this
for all Internet users. For our part, we will make citizens aware of existing security risks and support companies in
services that enable safe use of the Internet. Nevertheless, it is the common duty of industry, science and policymakers
on the Internet and play a role in shaping the Internet Companies do this by driving innovative technologies and
huge opportunities presented by the Internet and digitisa -tion, in particular the new forms of communication and
the Internet, we will strive to create greater transparency and promote new digital services. We will work with our
-sentatives of the Internet community on a long-term basis to implement and further develop the Digital Agenda
-cesses, which are being influenced by mobile Internet use and by cloud and social media applications, are being used
wish to preserve the free and open Internet in its current form and safeguard its role as a space for diversity of opin
improvement of the best-effort Internet. We will provide a legal framework enshrining the aim of network neutrality
-nant Internet corporations. We are working towards the strict application of national and European antitrust rules
Expert studies are investigating Internet -specific antitrust issues. In addition, any editorial content of public interest should be especially easy to retrieve
Meanwhile, we will improve Internet data protection and consumer information in relation to online companies Informational self-determination and data autonomy for
Internet enterprises based outside the EU (marketplace principle We want to adapt the legal framework for protecting intel
-net service providers and Internet users. In parallel, we will see to it that service providers whose business models are
zz We are continuing the â€oean Internet for children†(Ein Netz fã r Kinder) initiative,
contracted on the Internet can be targeted better towards helping parents reconcile family and working life on a partnership basis and how, in this process, new
of what the Internet has to offer zz The flexibility of digital environments also offers huge
With the Internet becoming ever more important in our daily lives, the focus of civic work and engagement is
Internet and other new media We plan to implement a pilot project under the heading of â€oedigital Voluntary Social service Year†(FSJ-digital.
the media and the cultural sectors, the Internet not only offers an almost inexhaustible source of inspiration but
-nomic and participatory aspects of the Internet and digi -tisation. The focus is on harnessing
Digital technologies and distribution via the Internet have revolutionised and democratised the creation of and access
security on the Internet. Consumers will not trust online shops, email services and social networks unless their data
communication on the Internet. We are creating the conditions to ensure that every individual is in a position
the establishment of an Internet arbitration board zz In order to identify shortcomings in digital products and services at an early stage, we are setting up a market
-ties on the Internet zz We will clarify the future status and role of the Data
the processing of all Internet activities relating to these incidents under one roof zz We will adapt the criminal law to the digital age and in
global Internet as a space for diversity of opinion, partici -pation, innovation and as an engine for economic growth
Internet resources) are decided at a global level. Germany will participate even more actively than before at interna
the protection of intellectual property on the Internet IT SECURITY and research funding involve not just German
-pion (an Internet ambassador for Germany) to the Euro -pean Commission, we can present established national
-ject of the Internet, among other issues, within the Interna -tional Telecommunication Union (ITU) and debate them
3. Cooperation on Internet management pro -cesses (Internet governance We participate actively in discussions on the follow-up
process to the two world summits on the information society (WSIS+10) including the Internet Governance
Forum (IGF) and its preparatory meeting (Eurodig, IGF -Deutschland). ) Our aim is to ensure the participation of
auspices of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) on the reorganisation of control
over the assignment and coordination of critical Internet resources (domain name systems, IP ADDRESSES. At the same time, we are committed to the recognition of public
our positions on issues relating to Internet governance with German stakeholders We also support the development of the Sao Paolo Process
for creating universal Internet principles. We will coordinate our positions on issues relating to Internet governance at
European level 4. Developing †international network lawâ€oe and the protection of human rights We want to establish clarity about the applicable †interna
zz We are continuing the †Internet and human rights round tableâ€oe with the involvement of civil society and
3. Cooperation on Internet management 4. Developing †international network l 5. Digitisation in development cooperat
and internet applications that are powering these changes. The needs span a wide range of skills, from
app development, that are a direct result of advances in ICTS and global internet diffusion.
Electrical and internet infrastructure is sometimes lacking, explaining why some programmes prefer mobile phones over computers.
internet carry out their job searches at public venues †telecentres, libraries, cybercafes †and many are
many workers may not have access to job postings on the internet and may lack the
means, and men largely dominate internet cafes Website: www. souktel. org 4. 2 Microwork and crowdsourcing
can be completed via the internet or mobile devices. Microwork is considered the smallest †the most granular †unit of work in a virtual assembly line. 88 It also requires the lowest level of skills
workers across geographic boundaries, using the internet or mobile phones. Workers are paid small amounts of money for completing each task.
millions of underprivileged people equipped with internet-connected mobile phones. The motto of the m2work challenge is:
the internet, mobile apps that improve people†s health, finances, and livelihoods hold great promise
differing philosophies of how the internet should be maintained, as well as different skillsets. The concept of web literacies is worth discussing in this context.
128 David Rowan, â€oewant to become an Internet billionaire? Move to Africa, †(wired. com. uk, November 4, 2011
visitors to a website by obtaining a high-ranking placement in the search results pages of internet search engines such
internet, to support an entrepreneur†s business. Crowdfunding platforms have become a popular way for
accessing the internet, but also for making financial transactions, establishing a client database, or coordinating justin-time supply-chain deliveries.
and sell over the internet, bringing with it more efficient markets 8villages is a mobile platform that links Indonesian farmers to their communities of peers and
d. Internet resources can bypass peer review, changing the traditional publication and distribution processes E learning can occur out of sequence as a result of intentional and serendipitous interactions on
internet The story of Kelvin Doe Kelvin Doe is a young teenager from Sierra leone whose self-taught technical wizardry and
With ICTS and the vast amount of free content available on the internet, the student (young and old) can
the internet. Other examples of initiatives assisting self-directed learning include: Moodle157, Udacity158 Edx159, Second Life160, among others
mentorship, internet connectivity and the possibility of venture funding through connections with the international venture capital community.
games to repositories to open courseware to social media, the internet offers multiple possibilities to acquire information and share knowledge
Beyond these sectors, the internet itself is responsible for making possible new opportunities that have generated livelihoods for millions of people
existence to global internet expansion that continues to connect more and more of the world†s population
Anyone with an internet connection can access open courseware, enrol in a MOOC course, or receive a badge certifying mastery of a subject
community technology centres and other places that offer computer resources, internet connectivity, and space for group activity are positioned ideally to implement programmes that will provide youth with the
Rowan, David. â€oewant to become an internet billionaire? Move to Africa. †wired. com. uk, November 4
the internet, to support an entrepreneur†s business Crowdsourcing Outsourcing of tasks or larger projects to a distributed group of people
Refers to the outsourcing of computer or internet related work, such as programming Knowledge process outsourcing (KPO
meaning internet connections, web collaborative tools, sharing of open data and a process of bottom-up peer-supported
example, for the net innovation unit, the public-private partnership on the Future Internet currently has a budget of 130 million for its phase three.
These resources are for internet platforms that are digital open source and open hardware environments supporting social innovation by
namely to set up Internet platforms and digital information processing tools to promote those value-generating collaborations
open source and decentralized infrastructure for connecting citizens and the internet in a decentralized open architecture
Today's internet is centralized more than it once was: take Facebook, a centralized social network, take Google docs,
EC activities include the Future Internet public private partnership, and other numerous such PPPS. The DG CNECT budget amounts to 1 Billion euros per year in R&d grants
Finally there is the DG CNECT FP7 FIRE-Future Internet Research and Experiments funding a network of hubs that cooperate to interconnect the experimental test beds and
-Service and Internet of Services research projects, Research Evaluation, 2014 23: 133-149 Passani A.,Spagnoli, F.,Prampolini, A.,Firus, K.,Van der Graaf, S.,Vanobberghen, W. 2014b
In just three decades, the internet has evolved from an experimental tool for researchers to a pervasive, omnipresent backbone for society and the economy.
the internet I like to think that a book sprint is a very good example of how people can collaborate in
as it segregates internet users into small-scale groups that share professional and leisure interests. The understanding and transparency of
the internet, but rather the lack of skills to use it); transparency and trustworthiness of
commons-based peer production in the future Internet 3. Overview of the First CAPS Projects 22 These two are funded under the FP7 Objective 1. 7 Future Internet Research
Experimentation (FIRE) of the 2013 Work Programme. Finally, CAPS are an important topic for internet science, a research domain dedicated to the understanding of techno
-social issues. In this field, the Network of Excellence in Internet Science (EINS), recently funded the FOCAL project (Foundation for Collective Awareness Platforms)
which will study CAPS projects with a special focus on trust, security and engagement issues The CAPS EC funded projects pool is indeed a network of networks, building from existing
the Future Internet http://www. p2pvalue. eu USEMP User Empowerment for Enhanced Online Presence Management www. usemp-project. eu
CC RESEARCH GROUP ON INTERNET, POLICY AND COMMONS AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA-Barcelona, Spain †IMAGINATION FOR PEOPLE-France
for Internet Science, deserves to be mentioned 30 Figure 3 Synergies between CAPS Projects 31 Collective Awareness Platforms
use of the internet and mobile devices, these tools will serve to empower members of the
internet governance, is a complex co-design challenge that can be supported strongly by CAPS. This can be done in providing the requisite participative engagement to discuss
internet governance issues worldwide Three CAPS projects, namely FOCAL, USEMP and D-CENT have included privacy-related
software, powering internet platforms for proposition development and decision making 27. Loomio https://www. loomio. org/?
creating and managing an internet or intranet website 54. Your Priorities https://www. yrpri. org/home/world Your Priorities is an
across the internet, are examples of problems experienced across nations, to a greater or lesser extent, that are apparently beyond individual control,
The internet-based physical and digital ensemble, including the Internet of things, today can enable us to obtain the required measurements,
innovative, for example, can be a powerful motivator, especially for a younger, internet savvy audience. The broad range of computer games and apps that appeal to the users of internet
devices are a valuable resource for understanding what motivates a large segment of the population. Social media channels and blogs are also very powerful tools for engaging
addressed is, on average, internet savvy or not. How familiar people are with technologies must be considered in designing engagement strategies and the participatory working
What the Internet is Hiding from You. Penguin UK Philip, J. A.,Deiglmeier, K. & Miller, D. 2008)' Rediscovering Social Innovation'.
Digital technologies and the Internet have transformed many areas of business †from Google and Amazon to Airbnb and Kickstarter.
networks †where they connect their devices, such as phones and Internet modems, to collectively share resources and solve
which was founded in 2000 as a response to the lack of broadband Internet in rural Catalonia
and provides Internet connection to those who would otherwise not be able to access it 6 Growing a Digital Social Innovation Ecosystem for Europe
The Internet is approximately 40 years old, and its capacity for generating societal and economic value is understood relatively well, yet its potential for solving large-scale
therefore, exists at the heart of the Internet. Despite the existence of a technical networking layer that could spread power
context of Future Internet in Europe EXPLORING DSI NETWORK EFFECT PART PART PART 4 5 6
Digital Social Innovation in the context of Future Internet in Europe 15growing a Digital Social Innovation Ecosystem for Europe
of the network effect of the Internet i e. that the benefit of a network and its
costs), as the Internet is increasingly the technical underpinning of the sociotechni -cal fabric of our societies
-ed by the Internet and 2) the level of online services built on top of these networks. Metcalfe†s Law,(i e. that the
For example, despite the Internet being a military-funded research project and the web a scientific project at their inceptions
the Internet and web were based on open standards and a radically decentralised architecture that could be harnessed by
Beyond the Internet, many new technol -ogies such as open hardware may have positive network externalities. Â
digital tools such as the Internet There are many cases of DSI being spread throughout society and we attempt to define
Digital Social Innovation in the context of Future Internet in Europe 16 Growing a Digital Social Innovation Ecosystem for Europe
mediated attention, the Internet forms a natural digital substrate for collective intelligence Looking forward, collective intelligence is
-ment, the Internet offers unprecedented opportunities for collective intelligence via its increasing ubiquity and the massive
to the Internet globally in the next ten years, whilst over twenty billion objects will be connected to the Internet, trans
-mitting data coming from people, sensors the environment and objects themselves However, we cannot expect the Internet
by itself to drive innovation to help citi -zens address major societal challenges If we observe the Internet during its early
phases when it was funded primarily by research and defense, its founding princi -ples, such as network neutrality, equita
A main Internet trend-threat is recognised today: an increasing con -centration of power in services in the
INTERNET IN EUROPE The world wide web became successful because it was built on a set of royalty-free open stand
The future of the Internet should remain pluralistic, so that there is space for DSI alongside commercial services in the
Digital social innovation could play a central role in the development of the Future Internet and
align the capacities of the Internet better to social needs and that decentralise power to citizens
A major risk for the Future Internet is the realisation of the †Big Brother†scenario, with big industrial
Internet ecosystem. Even more worrying, the latest NSA data-gate showed that intelligence agencies and governments have been engaging in mass
Nesta research documented how 25%of UK adults used Internet technologies to share assets and resources in 2013 †20146
-serving decentralised infrastructure for the open Internet constituted by open standards open data, free and open software and open hardware
Important developments to re-decentralise the Internet, leveraging P2p open technolo -gies, are happening at many levels.
and accessibility of the Internet infrastructure Many activities in this space are driven by grassroots networks, like Observe Hack
of the Internet infrastructure. It includes projects that are using bottom up privacy-preserving and
model for the Future Internet across Europe and beyond, where communities of citizens build, operate and own open IP-based networks, a key infrastructure for individual and
Internet networks have become a key infrastructure for the development of the digital economy due to the †democratisation†of the access technologies, reducing
and obstacles regarding Internet specifications that are exposed by these edge networks The Guifi. net initiative is developing a free,
Guifi. net is connected to the Catalan Internet Exchange (CATNIX) as an autonomous system (AS) via optical fibre with IPV4 and IPV6
The work by Tor on creating secure, privacy-aware and crypto tools that bounce Internet users†and websites†traffic
-tidisciplinary research projects are the Network of Excellence on Internet Science EINS), that aims to integrate multidisciplinary scientific understanding of Internet
networks and their co-evolution with society, and the Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KICS), promoted by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology
Internet of Thingst Open-source hardware consists of hardware whose blueprints are made publicly avail -able so that anyone can study,
anywhere/anytime access to the Internet, and to new services So-called Cyber Physical Systems (CPS),
-ing of embedded ICT systems both with one another and with the Internet, is giving rise to what has been named as Industry 4. 019
Internet in order to accomplish innova -tion at scale by the network effect. We can define scale in terms of †scale-freeâ€
Internet of things Innovation and innovation policy are not new to the European union. Delivering on the Europe 2020 objectives of smart
Smart Cities, the Future Internet Public -Private Partnership Programme (FI-PPP and the European Cloud computing
The development of the Future Internet is addressed mainly through a number of technical projects, such as the FI PPP23
Internet of things Bottom up and grassroots approaches A counterpoint to the top-down strategy is
Internet needs to continue to be a neutral space where creativity can continue to flourish
The Internet ecosystem today is highly centralised The current Internet is dominated by a handful of mainly US companies
that control all the layers of the ecosystem (app store, cloud machine learning, devices), and are imposing their rules of the
the creation of the internet, the R&d fund -ing at CERN led to the invention of the
Magna carta for the Internet Enabling open infrastructures Innovation Labs Incubators & accelerators Knowledge sharing & networking
Magna carta for the Internet Enabling open infrastructures Innovation Labs Incubators & accelerators Knowledge sharing & networking
The Internet is the best example of the power of interoperability. Its open architecture has given billions of
OPEN PLATFORMS Users of the Internet ecosystem include the independent application and service provid -ers who have the right to use the future Internet infrastructure (including both data in
a raw and processed form, as well as access to computing resources). Any privileged access provided to the owner/managers of the infrastructure would alter free competi
Future Internet users must be able to come (no barriers to entry) and go (no barriers
A Magna carta for the Internet Tim Berners Lee, the inventor of the Web is advocating for a sort of Magna carta for the Internet to estabilish basic rights
and freedoms, to keep the Internet open, without surveillance and censorship, and to halt power abuses from Governments
and corporations. The Magna carta for the Internet goes along with recent UN General assembly (UNGA) resolution on The
Right to privacy in the Digital Age. 68. A Magna carta for all Web users could be directly crowd-sourced from the Web itself
Community and bottom-up networking is an emerging mode of the Future Internet, where communities of citizens can
and future Internet infrastructures At regulatory level, The Digital agenda emphasises the need to adopt open standards and interoperable solutions to
Daniel Kaplan Founder and CEO, The next-Generation Internet Foundation Simona Levi Founder, Forum for the Access to Culture and Knowledge
/25 http://www. internet-of-things -research. eu 26 https://ec. europa. eu/digital-agenda
/files/field/image/internet-of-things-2. jpg Page 35 Brendan Lea (2013) â€oeopen Data Institute
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