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Article #571Re: IFEX launches Internet Service on the World Wide Web
From: Don Richardson
Date: Thu, 07 Nov 1996 00:00
Date: Thu, 07 Nov 1996 00:00
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Bruce, IFEX is now linked to "Devmedia Links!" (http://tdg.uoguelph.ca/~drichard/devmedia/) Keep up the important work! Cheers, Don Richardson On Sat, 2 Nov 1996, Bruce Girard wrote: > International Freedom of Expression eXchange Clearing House > ________________________________________________________________ > Date: 1 November 1996 > > GENERAL: IFEX launches Internet Service on the World Wide Web > > ORIGINATOR: Canadian Committee to Protect Journalists (CCPJ), > Toronto > > On 1 November 1996, IFEX announces the launch of the IFEX > Internet Service at http://www.ifex.org/. The Service was set up > by and is maintained by the Norwegian Forum for Freedom of > Expression (NFFE). It contains information about IFEX members as > well as the IFEX Action Alert Network. New action alerts and > updates are published on this server within minutes of being > circulated by the IFEX Clearing House. The database and the main > page are automatically updated with new information. > > The database contains action alerts dating back to January 1995, > and alerts dating back to 1992 will be added later this year. You > can search for information using the simple Quick-Search > function, or the Advanced Search option, but older alerts are not > accessible for specified searches. > > Future plans for the IFEX Internet Service include: > * Extended information about IFEX members > * Faster and more complete searches > * Extended archive functions: by country, by person etc. > * Search interface by e-mail > * Gopher version > * Personalized updated information by e-mail > > All pages on the IFEX Internet Service have been designed for > fast downloading - with graphic elements kept to a minimum so > that the pages are readable in all types of World Wide Web > Browsers around the world. Contact webmaster@ifex.org for > assistance. > > The IFEX Action Alert Service was designed and implemented by > RAVN Informasjonssystemer of Oslo, Norway, and assisted by > Kopinor which made machines and software available to the > project. > > For further information, contact NFFE at Menneskerettighetshuset > Urtegata 50, N-0187 Oslo, Norway, tel: +47 22 67 79 64, fax: +47 > 22 57 00 88, e-mail: mette@oslonett.no; or CCPJ, 490 Adelaide > St.W., suite 205, Toronto, Ontario M5V 1T2, Canada, tel:+1 416 > 703 1638, fax:+1 416 703 7034, e-mail: ccpj@web.net > > The information contained in this press release is the sole > responsibility of its originator. > ******************************************************* > * IFEX CLEARING HOUSE * > * 490 Adelaide St. W. #205 Toronto ONT M5V 1T2 CANADA * > * tel: 416-703-1638 fax: 416-703-7034 * > * e-mail: ifex@web.net * > ******************************************************* > > ___________________________________________________ > Bruce Girard > Pulsar - AMARC > Email: bgirard@pulsar.org.ec > http://www.web.net/amarc/pulsar.html > Tel: +593-2-525521 Fax: +593-2-542818 > Av. America 3584, Casilla 17-08-8489, Quito, Ecuador >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 105940,4ca4c388adc27951 X-Google-Attributes: gid105940,public From: Don Richardson <drichard@UOGUELPH.CA> Subject: Re: IFEX launches Internet Service on the World Wide Web Date: 1996/11/07 Message-ID: <Pine.HPP.3.91.961107063904.3623A-100000@ccshst01> X-Deja-AN: 195062408 sender: Media for Development in Democracy <DEVMEDIA@LISTSERV.UOGUELPH.CA> x-sender: drichard@ccshst01 comments: To: Bruce Girard <bgirard@ecnet.ec> content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: bit.listserv.devmedia