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Labelled with ICRA

Spiacenti, questa pagina è disponibile solo in inglese The Internet Content Rating Association (ICRA) is an international, non-profit organization of internet leaders working to develop a safer internet. ICRA has long believed that self-regulation leads to the best balance between the free flow of digital content and protecting children from potentially harmful material. The centrepiece […]

La terminologa utilizada por ICRA y los definiciones

Esta página muestra la terminología utilizada por ICRA y ofrece definiciones y consejos suplementarios para facilitar su interpretación. Aunque se haya desarrollado en principio para medios digitales, esta terminología no depende de ninguna tecnología y puede utilizarse para describir cualquier contenido, ya sea en línea o fuera de conexión. Esta versión se publicó por primera […]

ICRA new system specification document available

23rd May 2005 ICRA has made its new system specification document available. Work on moving from PICS-based labels to RDF-based Content Labels is now in its final phase with the complete switchover planned to begin in June 2005. Content providers wishing to label immediately should continue to use the present system. However, those wishing to […]

Labelled with ICRA

The Internet Content Rating Association (ICRA) is an international, non-profit organization of internet leaders working to develop a safer internet. ICRA has long believed that self-regulation leads to the best balance between the free flow of digital content and protecting children from potentially harmful material. The centrepiece of the organization is the descriptive vocabulary, often […]

ICRA response to Striking A Balance

In September 2002, a joint report published in London by The Independent Television Commission, The British Broadcasting Corporation and the Broadcasting Standards Commission made several references to ICRA. These comments articulate well the substantive criticisms made about the ICRA system. Below is the text of the reply sent to the ITC by ICRA’s CEO, Stephen […]

Workshop on Social Web Content Filtering and Semantic Web

17th March 2005 Workshop on Social Web Content Filtering and Semantic Web: ICRA Position Paper Published ICRA’s Position Paper for this workshop is now available. The workshop itself is to be held at the 14th International WWW Conference on Tuesday 10 May, 2005 in Chiba, Japan. It will be an important focus for activities designed […]

ICRA's Third Roundtable

ICRA Roundtable: Sex Lies and Metadata ICRA’s third roundtable event will be held at Yahoo!’s headquarters in Sunnyvale, California, on February 21st and will address the promotion of trust, quality and child protection in our newly flattened, digital content world. iPod porn. Mobile TV. Video search. Always on. Anytime, anywhere. The digital content world we […]