Re: <nettime> DiEM25 Green Paper on Technological Sovereignty

[Adam Burns <adamb@free2air.net>]

Data Center and Service providers are attempting to lobby further for
large amounts of investment planned in Gaia-X, see slick pamphlet here:

https://www.bmwi.de/Redaktion/EN/Publikationen/Digitale-Welt/project-gaia-x.pdf?__blob=publicationFile&v=4

They are appropriating the language and growing support for

https://www.barcelona.cat/digitalstandards/manifesto/0.2/

with little or no mention of any governance or accountability towards
supporting or maintaining such principles.

"apolitical"?

On 24/01/2020 20:19, Luke Munn wrote:
> In terms of alternatives, there is the Gaia-X initiative, "the new European
> data infrastructure project that aims to grow a sovereign and
> self-determined digital ecosystem in Europe."
> https://www.dotmagazine.online/issues/on-the-edge-building-the-foundations-for-the-future/gaia-x-a-vibrant-european-ecosystem

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