http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information The Information Program promotes the equitable deployment of knowledge and communications resources for civic empowerment and effective democratic governance. http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information/news/transparency_20091021 The Open Society Institute Information Program, in partnership with mySociety, plans to launch a joint project to help individuals and organizations use the Internet to increase transparency and accountability in their countries. Wed, 21 Oct 2009 10:28:16 EST http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information/news/transparency_20091021 http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information/events/osm_20090520 This conference brings together mappers, users, and developers from around the world to discuss the growing digital map of the world that everyone can view, edit, and use. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:43:41 EST http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information/events/osm_20090520 http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information/events/ott_20090518 The OSI-supported conference will convene stakeholders in the field of open content translation. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:33:58 EST http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information/events/ott_20090518 http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information/events/activism_20090201 The OSI-supported Info-Activism Camp brings together rights advocates from the global South with technologists, designers, and activists to share skills, tools, and tactics in digital advocacy. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 13:20:26 EST http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information/events/activism_20090201 http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information/focus/communication/news/advocacy_20080908 OSI grantee Tactical Technology Collective has released a number of technology tools for advocacy, including "Mobiles-in-a-Box" and "Message-in-a-Box." Mon, 08 Sep 2008 13:31:24 EST http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information/focus/communication/news/advocacy_20080908 http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information/articles_publications/publications/copyright_20080506 This study, supported by OSI's Information Program, examines policy options and modalities for framing a new international instrument on limitations and exceptions to copyright. Tue, 06 May 2008 13:49:28 EST http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information/articles_publications/publications/copyright_20080506 http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information/focus/access/articles_publications/articles/openaccess_20070419 OSI is working to help create online access to scholarly publications free of charge, so that anyone can read full texts and use them for any lawful purpose. Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:23:16 EST http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information/focus/access/articles_publications/articles/openaccess_20070419 http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information/focus/communication/articles_publications/publications/visualizing_20080311 This OSI-supported manual is aimed at helping NGOs and advocates strengthen campaigns and projects by communicating vital information with greater impact. Tue, 08 Jan 2008 13:33:11 EST http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information/focus/communication/articles_publications/publications/visualizing_20080311 http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information/about The Information Program promotes the equitable deployment of knowledge and communications resources-providing access to content, tools, and networks-for civic empowerment and effective democratic governance. Wed, 09 Jul 2003 16:00:06 EST http://www.soros.org/initiatives/information/about