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    Archive for the 'Ethics' Category

    The Role of Information Ethics in Education

    Monday, January 21st, 2008

    The Information Ethics special interest group of the Association for Library and Information Science Education has released a statement on information ethics designed to guide library educators and educational institutions in integrating information ethics in all aspects of education, research, scholarship, service, and practice in library and information studies and in other related professions.
    The statement […]

    UNESCO Infoethics report

    Sunday, May 6th, 2007

    I missed this when it was first released back in March: UNESCO has published a survey on ethical implications of emerging technologies, “Ethical Implications of Emerging Technologies”:
    The ethical, legal and societal implications of ICTs are one of the three main priorities of UNESCO’s Information for All Programme and UNESCO was recently designated as the Facilitator […]

    NYT Editorial: Beijing’s New Enforcer: Microsoft

    Tuesday, January 17th, 2006

    The New York Times has an editorial today on the issue that companies like Google, Yahoo and Microsoft help the Chinese government not only filter out search results that they want to censor, but also help track down the individuals engaging in criticism and dissent. The Times calls for an industry-wide code of conduct pledging […]

    Ethics of Blogiarism

    Monday, January 16th, 2006

    There’s been quite a bit of discussion lately across the blogosphere on “blogiarism,” the practice of cutting and pasting content from one blog onto your own without any link, attribution, editing or commentary in order to drive readers to your own advertising revenue.
    Clearly, such practice amounts to plagiarism and is unethical. While the blogging medium […]