Internet Governance Glossary
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1.14 Openness
One of the core values of the Internet being an open platform with open processes.
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Some Internet stakeholders assume that a healthy and sustainable Internet is based on the principle of openness comprising first of all:
- Open global technical standards: referring to technology and content related standards
- Open communications (for everyone): referring to society at large
- Open markets: referring to economic progress
- Open institutions: referring to Internet governance characterized by multi-stakeholderism.
In addition to general terms there are several legal term, such as open access, Creative Commons (CC) and others.
Arabic: 1.14 الانفتاح