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Deeplinks Blog by Parker Higgins | March 21, 2016

Scenes From Anti-DRM Protest Outside W3C

A crowd upset about the possibility of DRM in Web standards gathered to protest outside the World Wide Web Consortium's Advisory Committee meeting in Cambridge, MA last night. EFF is participating in these W3C meetings as a member, encouraging the group to adopt a non-aggression covenant to protect security...

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Deeplinks Blog by Danny O'Brien | March 16, 2016

DRM Non-Aggression on the Table at W3C

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) will consider adopting a DRM non-aggression covenant at its Advisory Committee meeting in Boston next week. EFF has attended several of these meetings before as a W3C member, always with the intent to persuade the W3C that supporting DRM is a bad idea for...

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Deeplinks Blog by Cory Doctorow | January 12, 2016

You Can't Destroy the Village to Save It: W3C vs DRM, Round Two

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), the nonprofit body that maintains the Web's core standards, made a terrible mistake in 2013: they decided to add DRM—the digital locks that train your computer to say "I can't let you do that, Dave"; rather than "Yes, boss"—to the Web's standards.
At...

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