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Response to FCC Notice of Inquiry 09-94: “Empowering Parents and Protecting Children in an Evolving Media Landscape”
(2010-03-25)
his paper is a response to the FCC's Notice of Inquiry (09-94) on Empowering Parents and Protecting Children in an Evolving Media Landscape (PDF). The response synthesizes current research and data on the media practices ...
Public Discourse in the Russian Blogosphere: Mapping RuNet Politics and Mobilization
(2010)
We analyzed Russian blogs to discover networks of discussion around politics and public affairs. Beginning with an initial set of over five million blogs, we used social network analysis to identify a highly active ‘Discussion ...
Challenges & Opportunities Concerning Corporate Formation, Nonprofit Status, & Governance for Open Source Projects
(Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, 2017)
Organization & structure of open source software development initiatives: challenges & opportunities concerning corporate formation, nonprofit status, & governance for open source projects
(Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, 2017)
This report addresses a number of key considerations that those managing open source software de- velopment initiatives should take into account when thinking about structure, organization, and gov- ernance. The genesis ...
Open Data Privacy
(Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, 2017)
Cities today collect and store a wide range of data that may contain sensitive information about residents. As cities embrace open data initiatives, more of this information is released to the public. While opening data ...
Citizens Take Charge: Concord, Massachusetts, Builds a Fiber Network
(The Municipal Fiber Project. Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, 2017)
This report describes a multi-year effort by the town of Concord, Massachusetts, to establish a robust and versatile communications infrastructure to better serve its citizens. The town’s municipal utility, Concord Municipal ...
Smart Grid Paybacks: The Chattanooga Example
(The Municipal Fiber Project. Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society Research Publication., 2017)
After building a fiber optic network throughout its service territory, the city-owned electric utility in Chattanooga, Tennessee, became the first U.S. company to offer Internet access speeds of 1 gigabit per second to ...
Structure and Discourse: Mapping the Networked Public Sphere in the Arab Region
(The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, 2016)
In this study, we employ social network mapping techniques to analyze the shape and structure of the networked public sphere in the Arab region. The analysis is based on four distinct views of digitally connected communities: ...
Openness and Restraint: Structure, Discourse, and Contention in Saudi Twitter
(The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, 2015)
report series, which focuses on key events and new developments in Internet freedom. The report maps and analyzes the structure and content of the Saudi Twittersphere and identifies the communities that coalesce around ...