LATEST GIST AROUND THE WORLD: One of the net's most important freedom canaries died the day the W3C greenlit web-wide DRM; what can we learn from the fight?

Monday, 27 November 2017

One of the net's most important freedom canaries died the day the W3C greenlit web-wide DRM; what can we learn from the fight?

EFF's long, hard-fought campaign at the World Wide Web Consortium over its plan to standardize a universal DRM for the web was always a longshot, but we got farther than anyone dared hope before we lost the web to corporate interests and cynical indifference in September. (more…)