PRI has weighed in on this issue.
Here's a link to the comments we filed with SF TechConnect on the issue:
http://www.pacificresearch.org/pub/sab/techno/2005/SFmunicomments.pdf
And a statement of principles that I organized and scholars around the
country signed:
http://www.pacificresearch.org/pub/sab/techno/2005/Compact_0905.pdf
Please feel free to distribute to help us get the word out.
-Sonia
Sonia Arrison
Director, Technology Studies
Pacific Research Institute
755 Sansome Street, Suite 450
San Francisco, CA 94111
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fx: 415-989-2411
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