[Advocacy Advisors] European Commission Copyright Consultation

[Dimitar Parvanov Dimitrov]

HI,

about the Transparency Register - you can indeed submit answers without
being registered. Of course, having a registration is advisable in the long
run if one plans to do more things with the EU, but it is not (yet)
compulsory.

Dimi


2014-01-28 Luis Villa <lvilla at wikimedia.org>

> [Dropping wikimedia-l and wikimedia-uk, since we're down in the weeds a
> bit now.]
>
> My understanding is that it is optional, but yes, I believe we're
> considering it.
>
> Luis
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 8:16 AM, Michael Maggs <Michael at maggs.name> wrote:
>
>> Hi Luis
>>
>> Just a reminder. You do know, I expect, that before filing a submission
>> you are expected by the Commission to register the Foundation with the EU
>> Transparency Register?  You are not registered yet.
>>
>> http://ec.europa.eu/transparencyregister/info/homePage.do?locale=en
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Michael
>>
>> ____________
>> Michael Maggs
>> Chair, Wikimedia UK
>>
>>
>> On 28 Jan 2014, at 08:00, Luis Villa <lvilla at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>>
>> I've spent a good chunk of the day reading through the first 31
>> questions; the comments on meta about those questions, and the responses
>> proposed by Dimi and others at
>> http://youcan.fixcopyright.eu/en/full/?guide=wikimedia
>>
>> All the comments essentially agree, with only some small variations.
>> Since we don't have any serious splits of opinion, I think the idea of a
>> combined answer that represents this as the opinion of the Foundation makes
>> sense. (Not clear to what extent we should also represent this as the
>> opinion of Wikimedians - opinions welcome on that.)
>>
>> With that goal in mind, I've drafted proposed answers to each question,
>> which incorporate comments from (among others) Seb35, Deryck C., Sapfan,
>> NaBUru38, Aktron, and Kaldari.
>>
>> I think the best place to discuss individual answers is in the talk
>> pages, so I'll start uploading those shortly. I've also more-or-less copied
>> this email into
>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:European_Commission_copyright_consultation#Goals_and_next_stepsif people prefer to discuss there.
>>
>> Luis
>>
>>
>
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