[humanmarkup-comment] Fw: Elements of Human Dignity and Decency?

[Ranjeeth Kumar Thunga <rkthunga@humanmarkup.org>]

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From: <Owen_Ambur@fws.gov>
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Sent: Friday, October 26, 2001 11:54 AM
Subject: Elements of Human Dignity and Decency?


> Ranjeeth, there are so many needs/opportunities that have been made so
much
> more painfully evident by the events of 9/11.  However, Robert Slaughter's
> excellent article in today's edition of the Washington Post highlights one
> that may be ripe for consideration by the HumanMarkup.org.
> http://www.humanmarkup.org
>
> The article is entitled "Privacy Exposed: The more invasive the
technology,
> the better."  The opportunity that it highlights for HumanML is the need
to
> specify the meanings of "dignity" and "decency" -- particularly with
> reference to how humans apply and are affected by the use of technology.
>
> The article is available at
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A53733-2001Oct25.html
>
> Owen Ambur, Co-Chair
> XML Working Group
> http://xml.gov/
>
>