التقنية! ماذا تعني الخصوصية بالنسبة لكم؟ ربما تدركون معناها جيدًا، لكن تظل ألسنتكم عاجزة عن النطق، حائرة في الإجابة.

Another Encyclopedia that has started as an Arabic version of Wikipedia and now it is not moving anymore. The quality and content are very limited and has failed to get audience attention at wide level.

alwaraq is an E-book library , that contains more than one thousand books, that form the Arabic heritage pillars, on different subjects such as poetry, literature , history , and Arabic language .

Three things guide everything we do: openness, community and peer learning. Interesting website.

Thank yo so much. I was trying to learn German language for the past three months, I have finished the first collection of Deutsch Warum Nicht and could not find the rest.
Appreciate your post.

كتاب يتناول فكرة المصادر المفتوحة والبرمجيات الحرة من عدة نواحي فلسفية وعملية واقتصادية، ومقارنة بين البرمجيات الحرة مفتوحة المصدر بالمغلقة وأثر ذلك عربياً.

Interesting article that suggest to discard the term IP totally. It is translated to Arabic, but once again this debate is not common in our region. We are end users and our political systems does not consider such issue a priority.

Arabic initiatives in open knowledge

I have already submitted this but I could not found it again. I am resubmitting it with the correct website for every body and responding to Maria Romanova-Hynes about How open Data is transforming city life (one of the aspects)

City Guard allows the public to report incidents and submit complaints related to the Abu Dhabi Emirate directly to the government. With its slogan "Your City, Your Community, Your App" CityGuard aims to increase civic participation and collaboration between the public and the government in order to improve the Emirate at all levels.

At United Arab Emirates they have published a fantastic Android application that might represent one aspect of the participatory culture. Any one can download it and be an active society member. City Guard allows the public to report incidents and submit complaints related to the Abu Dhabi Emirate directly to the government. With its slogan "Your City, Your Community, Your App" CityGuard aims to increase civic participation and collaboration between the public and the government in order to improve the Emirate at all levels.

I have found in this video the things that I believe in. To establish trust and code of conduct is crucial to make this new era of knowledge sustainable. I liked the vision they stated and wanted to share it with my group.

"E-infrastructure vision
Empower research communities through ubiquitous, trusted and easy access to services for data, computation, communication and collaborative work"