[Chapter-delegates] Net purity verification & monitoring system (was re[2]: blogspot down in India)

[Eric Burger]

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On Feb 14, 2011, at 3:37 AM, Niel Hirjee wrote:

> Hello Alejandro,
> 
>> Exploring your views: so an ISP says "we
>> are not blocking 
>> rumored-to-be-blocked.com. Do we have to
>> believe them?
> 
> If the Society were to set up the equivalent of 
> 'weather monitoring stations' with the assistance of 
> its members worldwide - where members provide, for a 
> few hours, the use of their computers and net 
> connections (which, if need be, can be made to boot 
> from a CD provided by the Society to address your 
> very valid points about low level anti-spam or 
> something triggering a block) - the Society would be 
> in an authoritative position to state one way or the 
> other what is going on WRT content and site 
> censorship, rather than depending on responses from 
> ISPs and local authorities who may have vested 
> interests or compulsions.
> 
> Which non-profit, I wonder, other than Internet 
> Society, could create such a feedback system at a 
> global level, or want to?
> 
> Regards,
> Niel Hirjee
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