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专家们发出警告:已经上网的公共信息有可能不再属于所有人,这是因为发达国家利益集团想方设法确立它们对信息的垄断。有这样一部短片,表现一个男人手里拿着一个小小的金属容器四处游荡。他把这容器高高举起来,“灌”进空气,随后紧紧盖上盖子。被他“捕获”的气体毫无疑问归他所有。之后他想做的是寻得某种有吸引力的包装方式,从而将这筒气体卖出去。1998年10月初,联合国教科文组织在蒙特卡罗召开关于国际互联网所牵涉法律与社会问题的年度大会。大约30位信息伦理方面的专家与会。上面提到的那部短片,揭开了年会讨论的序幕。信息空间的“空气”并非由氧分子构成,它的成分主要是属于所有人的数据、思想和图片。而商人们却对这个虚拟世界的商业前
Experts warn that public information that is already online may no longer belong to all, because interest groups in developed countries find ways to establish their monopoly on information. There is a video showing a man holding a small metal container in his hands. He lifted the container high, “poured” into the air and then tightly closed the lid. The gas “caught” by him undoubtedly belongs to him. What he wanted to do afterwards was to find some attractive packaging to sell the cartridge. In early October 1998, UNESCO convened an annual conference on legal and social issues involving the Internet in Monte Carlo. Approximately 30 experts in information ethics attended the meeting. The short film mentioned above opened the prelude to the annual meeting. Information space “Air ” is not composed of oxygen molecules, its composition is mainly belong to all the data, ideas and pictures. Businessmen, however, are pre-commercial to this virtual world