[Fsfe-newsfr-en] FSF France news 02/02/2004

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Here are the news from FSF France on 02/02/2004.

News FSF France in text (see attachment for HTML with links) :
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||"Project Gutenberg Plans To Give Away A Quadrillion eBooks ||
||By 2015"                                                   ||
||29 January 2004. UNESCO, in close collaboration with APRIL ||
||and AFUL, is organisin a conference with Michael Hart.     ||
||Michael S. Hart, founder of the Project Gutenberg in 1971, ||
||is giving for the first time in France an exceptionnal     ||
||lecture, to present the project and its evolution. He will ||
||present a brief history of Project Gutenberg's efforts to  ||
||bring electronic libraries to the masses via a             ||
||Neo-Industrial Revolution. He will then make predictions   ||
||concerning the next decades, including eBooks, eLibraries, ||
||copyright and automated translation : including million    ||
||eBook libraries one can carry with a laptop, billions of   ||
||Internet users, and the future of copyright and the public ||
||domain.                                                    ||
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Regards,

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FSF France News

"Project Gutenberg Plans To Give Away A Quadrillion eBooks By 2015"
29 January 2004. UNESCO, in close collaboration with APRIL and AFUL, is organisin a conference with Michael Hart. Michael S. Hart, founder of the Project Gutenberg in 1971, is giving for the first time in France an exceptionnal lecture, to present the project and its evolution. He will present a brief history of Project Gutenberg's efforts to bring electronic libraries to the masses via a Neo-Industrial Revolution. He will then make predictions concerning the next decades, including eBooks, eLibraries, copyright and automated translation : including million eBook libraries one can carry with a laptop, billions of Internet users, and the future of copyright and the public domain.