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The pollution from Asia will only make it increasingly difficult for the U.S. to meet stricter and stricter air quality standards, said Lyat...

FLOSSInclude may sound like a dental hygiene programme, but is in fact yet another heartening exmaple of the EU backing open source: The FL...

One of the key themes of this blog is the idea of a commons, be it one constructed out of free software, open content or DNA. But as the ve...

Apparently : Although the idea of discussions on a Treaty on Access to Knowledge appears to have strong support in the African Group, Asian ...

Simon Phipps has some interesting numbers relating to open source in Asia: It seems that a few years ago, more than 95% of the software mar...

Alas, not many people care enough about the threat posed by DRM. But I suspect that quite a few care about their TV viewing, and the tradit...

The ever-alert Erwin has spotted another push for ODF, this time from the UN's International Open Source Network , and aimed Asia-ward...

Nicholas Wade in the New York Times has an interesting article about earwax. It seems that there are two types, wet and dry: The wet form...