The first of four
public workshops on spectrum policy sponsored by the FCC's Spectrum Policy Task
Force takes place Thursday, August 1. All four of the workshops will be made
available live online. Thursday's program covers "Experimental Licenses and Unlicensed
Spectrum." It starts at 9:00am and ends at 3:00pm (EST). It features some great panelists,
including Larry Lessig.
Friday, August 2, is the second
program, focusing on "Interference Protection." Panelists for the second program
are listed near the end of the same
PDF document that listed those panelists participating in program one. To watch the
workshops online, simply
go to the FCC Audio/Video Events Home
Page as or after the program starts and the link for audio/video will be
"live." Programs are streamed in RealAudio
format.
Programs three and four,
covering "Spectrum Efficiency" and "Spectrum Rights and
Responsibilities," respectively, will take place on August 5 and August 9.
No panelists have been accounced on the FCC Web site for the August 5 and August 9
programs.
Note: many of the links in this story are to pdf documents.