In 2002, UNESCO adopted the term "Open Educational Resources" (OER) to refer to the "open provision of educational resources enabled by ICT".
Strengths of FAO food balance sheets include the inclusion of nearly all countries globally, use of reasonably comparable methods across countries, and open provision of accessible data sets.
Opposition came, in particular, from doctors who were heads of health institutions who tended to oppose the open provision of abortion services in institutions they head.
Between the stringent provisions of the cable law and the relatively wide-open provisions of the digital copyright act, a crazy quilt of laws -- a product of decades of ad hoc legislation -- govern what your phone company, cable company, Internet service provider or video store may be compelled to tell about you.
When the wide-ranging overhaul of the state's open records provisions was made three years ago, however, exemptions were included.
Because of this, it is obviously important that signatory states do not get to interpret for themselves the convention's open textured provisions.
Sceptics note that Google single-handedly persuaded the FCC to attach all manner of "open access" provisions to the C-block of frequencies something that was anathema to the mobile-phone companies.
Public Knowledge, a consumer interest group, said it supported the approach but was dismayed by the commission's decision that "open access" provisions of the Communications Act — which require companies to share access to the physical lines of connection that enter consumers' homes — did not apply to broadband access as they did to basic telephone service.
There's all the stuff going on with spectrum the shift to digital TV, open access provisions and net neutrality, coupled with new business models and wireless technologies.
Are these alleged government handouts evidence enough to abrogate or at least modify "open skies" provisions?
The court found that Cow Palace's management of its manure violated the "open dumping" provisions of law.
