Show pageOld revisionsBacklinksBack to top You've loaded an old revision of the document! If you save it, you will create a new version with this data. Media Files ==== A Transparent Society (and its discontents) ==== "No one denies the obvious and dramatic short term benefits derived from this early proliferation of surveillance technology. That is not the real issue. Over the long run, the sovereign folk of Baltimore and countless other communities will have to make the same choices as the inhabitants of our mythical cities One and Two. **Who will ultimately control the cameras?**" -- David Brin "Accountability and privacy are both relatively new inventions; villagers three centuries ago knew little of either. But of the two, accountability is much more precious, and it is hard to enforce when a large swath of public life is shrouded in secrecy." -- W. Wayt Gibbs (in 'Watch the Watchers') * http://www.davidbrin.com/tschp1.html * http://www.davidbrin.com/privacyarticles.html * http://www.transparency.org/ * http://www.wired.com/politics/security/commentary/securitymatters/2008/03/securitymatters_0306Please fill all the letters into the box to prove you're human. Please keep this field empty: SavePreviewCancel Edit summary Note: By editing this page you agree to license your content under the following license: CC Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International transparent_society.1204962540.txt.gz Last modified: 2008-03-08 07:49by nik