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18 Oct 2014, 12:36 am
We wanted to share a handful of ones that we've heard about, most of which are screenings of the fantastic film, The Internet's Own Boy, a documentary about the late Internet activist and pioneer Aaron Swartz. [read post]
29 Oct 2014, 12:05 pm
" Events Groups around the world participated in Open Access Week by throwing parties, talks, and screenings of the documentary about Aaron Swartz, The Internet's Own Boy. [read post]
3 Oct 2015, 5:55 pm
Since the death of activist and Internet pioneer Aaron Swartz three years ago, people from across the political spectrum have urged Congress to reform the CFAA, given its harsh penalties for "crimes" that result in little or no economic harm as well as the Justice Department's interpretation of terms of use violations that leaves virtually every Internet user a criminal. [read post]
21 Oct 2014, 9:59 am
Send a message to your lawmakers to secure open access to taxpayer-funded research Watch Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz Related Issues: Fair Use and Intellectual Property: Defending the BalanceOpen AccessInternationalShare this: || Join EFF [read post]
22 Oct 2015, 12:39 pm
As many people reading this will remember, Aaron Swartz faced severe penalties for accessing millions of articles via MIT’s computer network without “authorization. [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 11:00 am
John, Russell, and I discussed the CFAA prosecution of activist Aaron Swartz on our Fairly Competing podcast early this year. [read post]
11 Feb 2014, 5:20 pm
The late Internet activist Aaron Swartz famously said, when describing how the Internet defeated the SOPA blacklist bill, that: “We won this fight because everyone made themselves the hero of their own story. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 7:18 pm
Como lo estableció Aaron Swartz, “nos hicimos héroes de nuestra propia historia . [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 2:25 pm
Aaron Swartz was one of the strongest voices leading the open access movement, and he faced up to 35 years in prison for violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), for accessing the JSTOR research database and downloading copies of academic articles. [read post]
11 Mar 2016, 6:31 am
That federal law, which was passed in 1984, was what the late activist Aaron Swartz was prosecuted under. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 6:46 pm
Filed under: Applications, Others' scholarly or sophisticated blogposts, Policy debates, Policy Materials, Technology developments, Technology tools Tagged: Aaron Swartz, Carl Malamud, Center for Information Technology Policy, CITP, Court docket systems, Court documents, Court information systems, Crowdsourcing and legal information systems, Ed Felten, Free access to law, Harlan Yu, Judicial information systems, Law.gov, Open government data, PACER, Public access to legal… [read post]
30 Dec 2007, 12:21 am
This installment includes punchy interviews with a lot of the US's leading copyfighters -- EFFers like Seth Schoen and Fred von Lohmann, Siva Vaidhyanathan, Eben Moglen, Aaron Swartz, Yochai Benkler, Rick Prelinger, as well as folks in the UK, Sweden and Bangalore. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 3:44 pm
It’s been six years since the information world lost Aaron Swartz to suicide. [read post]
30 May 2008, 12:39 am
It is, in the estimation of Aaron Swartz, a 21-year-old programming prodigy who's worked with Lessig since 2001, "a weird kind of celebrity. [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 1:37 pm
On a similar note, I agree with Aaron Swartz that ACORN deserves our financial support. [read post]
30 Nov 2020, 3:40 pm
For example, prosecutors used the CFAA to prosecute Aaron Swartz for scraping academic papers from the JSTOR database. [read post]
3 May 2022, 7:39 am
Among the topics we discuss: how his 1993 publication of the SEC’s EDGAR database on the Internet became a turning point for government information online; how his work with Aaron Swartz – the younger computer programmer who later killed himself after being indicted by the U.S. attorney – and other to open access to PACER documents led to creation of the RECAP database of free PACER filings; how his publication of Georgia’s official legislative code led to a… [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 10:43 am
 In addition to Google Scholar, a "Firefox plug-in called RECAP, created by Princeton students, uploads court documents to a public archive any time a user goes into th e system, while programmer Aaron Swartz took advantage of a pilot program offering free access to download 18 million court documents (that earned him an FBI investigation). [read post]
13 Jul 2015, 9:04 pm
In case you missed it: Day 42 of the 90 Days of Awesome – Everyone should know Aaron Swartz’s story and his contributions to the internet. [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 6:30 am
The attention given to the irrationality of such a high sentence--especially as compared with lower sentences for dangerous crimes like bank robbery and manslaughter--makes Brown's sentence reminiscent of the sentence faced by Aaron Swartz. [read post]
