Traduction de «Le gouvernement à l'ère du numérique 1996 » (Français → Anglais) :

EU governments have adopted conclusions aimed at addressing the challenges posed to these core values in the digital age.

71. Proposes that, to achieve good governance and ensure full citizenship to all European individuals in the information society, a Charter of eRights should progressively be adopted by public administrations in Europe as a shared set of principles and guidelines defining the framework within which all citizens can enjoy those rights; proposes that such principles be translated into implementation actions and programmes at the national and regional level to achieve a competitive and competent society in the digital age and ensure social and territorial cohesion; notes that fair and non-discriminatory access to transparent, diverse and ...[+++]complete information as well as high quality services, in a secure environment, via any telecommunication service or platform - from the Internet to mobile phones - based on open and interoperable standards is a right essential to the enjoyment of active citizenship in the information society age, and should be included in a Charter of eRights; states that the Charter should also include the rights of all citizens to be able to understand and interact with the administrations involved and therefore to participate equally in decision-making and policy-making processes; considers that rationalisation, re-engineering, transparency and access of and to public services are fundamental prerequisites for the development of a participative citizenship;

71. Proposes that, to achieve good governance and ensure full citizenship to all European individuals in the information society, a Charter of eRights should progressively be adopted by public administrations in Europe as a shared set of principles and guidelines defining the framework within which all citizens can enjoy those rights; proposes that such principles be translated into implementation actions and programmes at the national and regional level to achieve a competitive and competent society in the digital age and ensure social and territorial cohesion; notes that fair and non-discriminatory access to transparent, diverse and ...[+++]complete information as well as high quality services, in a secure environment, via any telecommunication service or platform - from the Internet to mobile phones - based on open and interoperable standards is a right essential to the enjoyment of active citizenship in the information society age, and should be included in a Charter of eRights; considers that the Charter should also include the rights of all citizens to be able to understand and interact with the administrations involved and therefore to participate equally in decision-making and policy-making processes; considers that rationalisation, re-engineering, transparency and access of and to public services are fundamental prerequisites for the development of a participative citizenship;

The Parliament's vote today should help to ensure the rapid adoption of this important measure to bring European copyright rules into the digital age, as requested by the EU's Heads of State and Government at the Lisbon Summit.

The objective of the proposal is to adapt existing legislation concerning the rights of authors and of holders of related rights with regard to reproduction, communication to the public and distribution of their works, taking into account in particular the possibilities offered by new technologies (digital copying and transmission, e.g. via the Internet). This is to ensure that in the "digital era", material protected by copyright does not encounter obstacles when transmitted from one EU country to another. At the same time, the Directive would implement the international obligations which the Community entered into with the conclusion, in December 1996, of two T ...[+++]reaties negotiated in the framework of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO): the "WIPO Copyright Treaty (WCT)" and the "WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT)".

Colleagues, protecting Canadians is one of five key principles under the government's Digital Canada 150, a plan for Canada to take full advantage of the economic opportunities of the digital age.