Tech.Law: "WordPress.com off (no reason) Webeconoscenza: this is the network we want?"

On Tue, May 1, 2012 in Articles , Blogging , Feedback , Tech.Law , by Ernesto Belisario

Suppose you have a blog, a speaker's corner in which you write of your projects (even professional). Over the years this blog has become very popular and is the means by which you express your opinions, even about current events, through which to launch provocations and insights. Your blog is also [...]

See you at the International Festival of Journalism?

On Wed, April 25, 2012 in Courses , E-Government , Open Government , Open Links , Messages , by Ernesto Belisario

Also this year, I have the pleasure to participate in the International Journalism Festival in Perugia which takes 25 to 29 April 2012. Vast, as always, the program of events (which can be viewed by clicking here) where we'll cover some issues dear to readers of this blog (in particular: public communication, open data and [...]

The Shipping News: Open Government Partnership Meeting 2012

On Mon, 16 April 2012 in Open Government , Open Links , Messages , by Ernesto Belisario

Over the next two days, I will be in Brasilia to follow the proceedings of the first annual meeting of the Open Government Partnership, the project started in 2011 to affirm intergovernmental international principles of Open Government. It is therefore likely that, this week, the sites for my writing and my social are "monopolized" by this important [...]

Tech.Law: "Ten things I want to know Digital Agenda"

On Tue, April 10, 2012, in E-Government , Open Government , Reports , Tech.Law , by Ernesto Belisario

Months are important for innovation in our country: the Government, through a "control room" is writing the diary Italian Digital (ADI). With almost two years late, even Italy has decided to develop its own strategy for implementation of the Digital European Union that, as stated by the Government, has a long-term (until 2020). For [...]

Open Government: Lombardy writes the first regional plan

On Wed, April 4, 2012 in Open Government , Open Links , Messages , by Ernesto Belisario

Italy, in recent months, is getting to grips with the Open Date: multiply the portals of institutions, a proliferation of proposals for regional law, is taking care of the control room of the Digital Government Agenda. Often, however, lose sight of the fact that the availability of online public sector information [...]

Pinterest modified the terms of service

On Sat, March 24, 2012, in Reports , Social Networks , by Ernesto Belisario

Remember the confusion and controversy over the terms of the social service network of the moment, Pinterest? For the more careful you will not be overlooked that I had written an article on Tech Economy. Predictably, Pinterest was forced to change both the terms of service and privacy policy; the new texts will come into force [...]

"Il Foglio" is called Open Data

On Wed, March 21, 2012 in Articles , Links Open , Reports , by Ernesto Belisario

In recent months, the theme of Open Data has become - gradually - increasingly important publications, conferences, and - above all - government initiatives that finally "liberate" their data. Insiders already know by heart opportunities, risks and case studies in the field, while the majority of citizens, [...]

Cloud Computing & Law: we talk to and SecuritySummit SmauRoma

On Fri, March 16, 2012 in Courses , Reports , cloud , by Ernesto Belisario

In the coming days I will be traveling around Italy to discuss legal profiles of Cloud Computing. Here are the events: - MILAN - March 21, 2012, 11:30: I'll be at the Security Summit where, together with other authors, I will present a document written in recent months entitled "Privacy in the Cloud". It is a multidisciplinary work, legal, [...]

Map of regional laws on Open Data

On Fri, March 9, 2012, in Laws old and new , Open Government , Open Links , Messages , by Ernesto Belisario

Open Data is the theme of the moment: after the launch of the national portal www.dati.gov.it, are multiplying initiatives of the Italian government and the datasets are already over 1600 released. How to know who reads this blog (or I have heard in conferences and webinars), have long been convinced that - even to accelerate the first [...]

IODL 2.0: the new Italian license for the Open Data is more simple and open

On Thu, March 8, 2012 in Open Government , Open Links , Messages , by Ernesto Belisario

There's good news for the Italian Open Data movement, a news item which I hold dear: FormezPA has published a new version of the Italian Open Data Licence, the IODL 2.0. The new license, which joins the IODL 1.0 (published in April 2011), is available online at this new address and has the goal of becoming [...]