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Technical implications of the The Lyon Declaration

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This is a wiki page looking at some of the implications of the [http://www.lyondeclaration.org/ The Lyon Declaration] to technical work in libraries. The hope is that we can use the Lyon Declaration to push what is already best practise

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| Acknowledging the public's right to access information and data, while '''respecting the right to individual privacy.'''
| Since HTTP offers no privacy, this implies a right to access via HTTPS
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| 6a
| Acknowledging the '''public's right to access information and data''', while respecting the right to individual privacy.
| Since HTTPS is certainly a barrier to accessing inforamtion, particularly for those in the third world or on very out-of-date platforms, this implies a right to access via HTTP.
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