>...Please note I haven't confirmed the venue yet.
>
>Internet Reality Check
>
>Time: 5:30pm Drinks, 6pm talk, on Monday, 3 November 1997
> Bar & Corporate Lounge, National Press Club, National Circuit...
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Corporate Lounge wasn't available, so it will be in the "Boardroom".
Details below and at: http://acslink.net.au/~tomw/irc/irc14.html
Internet Reality Check
Time: 5:30pm Drinks, 6pm talk, on Monday, 3 November 1997
Bar & Boardroom, National Press Club, National Circuit,
Barton, Canberra
Topic: "Democracy On The Line"
Special Guest: Steven L. Clift, Director, Democracies Online, Minneapolis USA
http://freenet.msp.mn.us/people/clift/
Details: http://acslink.net.au/~tomw/irc/irc14.html
Steven L. Clift, Director, Democracies Online, Minneapolis USA is in
Australia for a series of conferences and talks on "Democracies Online:
Building Civic Life on the New Frontier". Steven is Democracies Online
Project Director , G7 Government Online and Democracy White Paper, Co-Editor
and Minnesota E-Democracy, Board Chair. The Canberra event will be an
opportunity to informally to share stories and experiences in on-line democracy.
Internet Reality Check (not to be confused with Internet Relay Chat) is
designed so that members of the 'net community can meet and exchange the
small amount of very important information which is not suitable for digital
transmission. ;-)
IRCs are free (but you have to buy your own drinks) and open to anyone
interested: just turn up, no need to book.
See also:
* "Democracies Online: Building Civic Life on the New Frontier."
presentation: http://www.e-democracy.org/do/library/build/
* Democracies Online Project: http://www.e-democracy.org/do
* G7 Government Online and Democracy White Paper:
http://www.state.mn.us/gol/democracy
* Minnesota E-Democracy Board: http://www.e-democracy.org
* North Star, Minnesota Government Online, Project:
http://www.state.mn.us/devcenter/nsfuture/
* Steven L. Clift homepage: http://freenet.msp.mn.us/people/clift
* IRC Home Page: http://www.acslink.net.au/~tomw/irc/irc.html
Tom Worthington E-mail: tomw@acslink.net.au
President, Australian Computer Society http://www.acslink.net.au/~tomw
GPO Box 446, Canberra ACT 2601 Fax: 0419 499422
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