In other words, the researchers argued, open government advocates risk conflating technological and political openness, as though the accessibility and usability of information, software, standards, and the digital architecture of government were no different to the openness of official institutions and processes.
DCM and its strategic investors were motivated to launch the A-Fund not only in light of Android's rapid adoption, but also because of its technological flexibility and openness.
A new policy that would require the government to consider the negative effects of limiting technological exports or scientific openness for the sake of protecting U.S. national security.
The paper draws on the Social Construction of Technology approach as developed by Pinch and Bijker [1] to show that the processes of technological development involve considerable openness and social contestation over the design, character and meaning of the technology.
Mr. Lessig argues that the headlong commercialization of the Internet threatens its decentralization and openness -- the technological "architecture," as he puts it -- that has made wide-open innovation, competition and free expression essential features of the Internet.
But for Ms. Lui, the architectural pinnacle was in the 1950's and early 60's, when the government embarked on a big embassy-building program and made a controversial choice to embrace Modernism, to convey "openness, democracy and technological superiority".
Our study finds that gender inequality is strongly associated with income inequality across time and countries of all income groups, even after controlling for the standard drivers of income inequality, which include financial openness and deepening, technological progress and labor market institutions.
It was not, it said, directed at any other country.For an army that rarely flaunts its technological achievements, this marked a cautious openness.
Or to put it somewhat differently: access to global goods and capital markets is useful to the extent that it facilitates an improvement in an economy's technological capabilities.That's excessively pessimistic on openness for my taste.
