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The Wild Wild Web David E. Culler - Moderator University of California, Berkeley March 17, 2000

Explore the unique character of the internet frontier, uncovering unnoticed attributes and challenges shaping its future. Join experts for a dynamic discussion on the boundless opportunities and grand challenges ahead.

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The Wild Wild Web David E. Culler - Moderator University of California, Berkeley March 17, 2000

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  1. The Wild Wild Web David E. Culler - Moderator University of California, Berkeley March 17, 2000

  2. It’s not just a new medium • it’s a new “frontier” • Webster Dictionary, 1913: Fron"tier (?), n. • That part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; • the marches; the border, confine, or extreme part of a country, bordering on another country; • the border of the settled and cultivated part of a country; as, the frontier of civilization. • full of opportunity, unknown, and uncertainty

  3. Charge to the Panel • 1. What is the unique character of this new frontier? • 2. What are the some of the often unnoticed attributes and activities in the web that indicate how the post-web character will be molded? • 3. What do you see as the core challenges to making this frontier a hospitable and attractive place? • 4. What are the grand opportunities for humankind in shaping this new frontier, unconstrained by physical limits?

  4. Introducing the Panel • Dr. Vern Paxson, AT&T Center for Internet Research • Dr. Peter Neumann, SRI International Computer Science Laboratory • Roy Thetford, CMU, schwoo.com • Director CyberSecurity Center • Prof. Eli Noam, Columbia University • Director Virtual Institute of Information and Columbia Institute for Tele-Information • Prof. Nadine Strossen, LL.D., NY Law School • President of the ACLU,

  5. Ground Rules • 10-15 minute position statements • short, initial, instant questions • Break • generation of lots of deep questions • Wide Open discussion

  6. Our distinguished panel...

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