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[Kaitlin Thaney <kaitlin AT creativecommons.org>]

http://sciencecommons.org/weblog/archives/2007/04/10/eu-commissioner-gree/

EU Commissioner calls for emphasis on knowledge

A commissioner of Science and Research for the European Union has called for “knowledge” to be added as the fifth community freedom. The four other freedoms recognized from the EU Treaty are goods, services, capital and labor.

Janez Potocnik proposed this idea at the launch of his green paper, “The European Research Area: New Perspectives”, last week. The paper outlines the components necessary to maximize the potential in the European Research Area (ERA) with a new emphasis - the movement of knowledge. [...]

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Kaitlin Thaney
Project Manager
Science Commons
http://sciencecommons.org
kaitlin AT creativecommons.org
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