Transparency | PirateTimes – Part 3

Posted: November 4, 2012/Under: News, Paul Wardenga, Pirate Topic/By: Paul Wardenga

New Draft Reveals OpenCleanIT Was Shortened

November 4, 2012 · by Paul Wardenga · in Pirate Topic

This is an update to yesterday’s article, which analysed the draft CleanIT document published and opened for comment by the OpenCleanIT platform. Another draft of the CleanIT document has been published (version 0.77 dated October 30, whereas the previously discussed document was version 0.762, dated October 24). It seems as if the version published on the OpenCleanIT platform was severely shortened.

Pirates open up CleanIT. But has it changed?

November 3, 2012 · by Paul Wardenga · in Pirate Topic

CleanIT is a public-private partnership project by several European governments, internet industry firms, and NGOs that has been subject to strong criticism. Opponents fear CleanIT endangers civil rights and internet freedom, while keeping their work hidden from public oversight. This secrecy has now been reduced.