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[Haggen So <haggen_so AT yahoo.com>]

Dear all,

Sorry I cannot come as well.

Haggen

On Sun, 16 Dec 2007, Jack Qiu wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> Just came back in town and figured out details for the informal gathering
> with CC'ers from Mainland China and US after our IT and Social
> Responsibility conference tomorrow and the day after (see conference info
> below). Here're the details for this gathering:
>
> Time: 10pm, Dec. 18th, this Tuesday
>
> Place: Renaissance Kowloon Hotel (formerly New World Renaissance hotel, 22
> Salisbury Road, Tsimshatsui)
>
> People:
> 1. from HK: All CC-HK fans are welcome. Rebecca, Charles, myself, and other
> CC-HK fans attending the conference (see link below) will probably be there.
>
> 2. from Beijing: Wang Chunyan from Renmin U and several other CC-China
> Mainland members.
> 3. from US, mostly MIT: Hal Abelson, Jing Wang
>
> Activity: Casual socializing and exchange of ideas, most importantly for
> CC-HK fans to learn from other places where CC is already in operation
>
> RSVP: Please drop me an email so that I know who's coming.
>
> In case you come late, give me a call at 9727-1232.
>
> Best,
> Jack Qiu
>
> On Nov 26, 2007 6:47 PM, Jack Qiu <jacklqiu AT gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Thank you, Yahong, and all members of the legal team -- Best of luck for
> > your important work, and I look forward to seeing your discussion draft
> > soon!
> >
> > As promised at the workshop, I'm extending invitation from our conference
> > "Information Technology and Social Responsibility" to all fans of CC-HK.
> > Please see the conference website at :
> > http://www.com.cuhk.edu.hk/itsr/participants.htm
> > while also see attachment for the PDF e-leaflet
> >
> > Registration is free. You may do it online (preferably) or call Li Na our
> > conference secretary. Members of this group should be most interested in
> > Session 3 in the pm of Dec.17 about the digital commons and intellectual
> > property politics. When leaders of the CC-China Mainland team will present,
> > and Rebecca will be our discussant. Others including Charles and myself will
> > also talk.
> >
> > If you like, we may even have an informal dinner and exchange session
> > members of CC-China Mainland, including Wang Chunyan from Renmin U, whom I
> > just learned was Yahong's former classmate. Again, how small the world is!
> > And I hope to see everyone at this event.
> >
> > Best,
> > Jack
> >
> > On Nov 26, 2007 12:46 PM, Li Yahong <yali AT hku.hk> wrote:
> >
> > >  A few more words on the legal process... Our two student RAs, Rob and
> > > Jerry, had worked extremely hard in the past few months.  They identified
> > > all important issues and differences in concepts by carefully studying and
> > > comparing the standard CC licence, HK copyright law, and licences of several
> > > jurisdictions such as UK, Australia, US and mainland China.  These issues
> > > and concepts in turn were thoroughly discussed and debated during our team
> > > meeting last week.  we are now working on finalizing the draft.  Hopefully
> > > we will make it available by the end of the year for public comment after
> > > we get CC international's comments.  Alice and I are working closely
> > > on making sure that the licence is in compliance with HK copyright law and
> > > the drafting process is right on track.
> > >
> > > Thanks for your patience!
> > >
> > > Best,
> > >
> > > Yahong
> > > on behalf of legal team
> >
> > --
> > Jack Linchuan Qiu, Ph.D.
> >
> > Assistant Professor
> > School of Journalism and Communication,
> > The Chinese University of Hong Kong
>
>
>
> --
> Jack Linchuan Qiu, Ph.D.
>
> Assistant Professor
> School of Journalism and Communication,
> The Chinese University of Hong Kong