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Research: Online Policy Organizations Survey: Activity Coverage
This table, prepared as part of an Online Policy Group survey,
presents the activity coverage of online policy organizations.
A grey table cell with a plus symbol (+) indicates organizational
coverage of the activity in that table column. An unshaded cell with a
minus symbol (-) indicates no organizational
coverage of the activity in that table column. Numbered
notes in the table
link to additional information below the table.
For a summary of the organizational information gathered, see
survey results.
For information about issues handled by the organization surveyed,
see Online Policy Organizations: Issue Coverage.
If you have any additions or updates for the survey, please email the
specific changes requested to
survey@onlinepolicy.org.
Please feel free to republish all or part of this survey as long as you
provide written acknowledgment of authorship by the Online Policy Group.
Voluminous thanks to
David Gudelunas
of the Annenberg School for Communication -
University of Pennsylvania for compiling the initial survey data.
If you have any additions or updates for the survey, please email the
specific changes requested to
survey@onlinepolicy.org.
Notes from Table:
1. Media.
2. Legal activities.
3. Also of interest are the Library and Information Technology Association (LITA) and the
ALA Office for Information Technology Policy.
4. Association of librarians.
5. By affiliated academics.
6. Focus on "issues of technology, policy, privacy, equity, international communications and infrastructure".
7. Annenburg School of Communication at the University of Pennsylvania.
8. Reports online.
9. Media center in Washington, DC.
10. Partnership with the AOL Foundation; interested in helping non-profit organizations
gain online presence.
11. Reports online.
12. Media and public outreach.
13. Reports online.
14. Also involved with Citizens Internet Empowerment Coalition (CIEC).
15. An alliance of computer scientists "concerned about the impact of computer technology on society".
16. See newsletter.
17. Studies "the marketing implications of commercializing the WWW".
18. Business School at Vanderbilt University.
19. Reports online.
20. Media outreach.
21. Reports online.
22. Gannett Foundation.
23. Primarily quantitative analysis by affiliated academics.
24. Alliance of organizations.
25. Reports online.
26. Alliance of more than 50 organizations.
27. Known particularly for their massive survey of 5,000 Internet users.
28. Informal affiliation with "Georgia Tech", the Georgia Institute of Technology.
29. Primarily survey work.
30. Alliance of organizations including ACLU, EFF, EPIC, Society of Professional
Journalists, and others.
31. Affiliated with other non-profit organizations and corporations.
32. Public interest law firm devoted solely to electronic media issues.
33. Alliance of more than 40 organizations.
34. Minimal analysis.
35. Interested in the connection between new media and social change.
36. University of Washington School of Communication.
37. Non-profit application pending.
38. Reports online.
39. Primarily through web site.
40. Testified at
final public COPA Commission hearing.
41. Major corporate contributors; "centrist" organization.
42. Minimal.
43. Aims for policy resolution in United States and European Union affairs.
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