World Summit on the Information Society
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The World Summit on the Information Society is a United Nations–sponsored global conference process that shaped international principles, frameworks, and cooperation for building inclusive information societies in the digital age.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| World Summit on the Information Society canonical | 3 |
| Tunis Agenda for the Information Society | 1 |
| WSIS | 1 |
| WSIS Forum | 1 |
| WSIS+10 review | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1712249 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: World Summit on the Information Society Context triple: [Internet governance, involvesProcess, World Summit on the Information Society]
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World Telecommunication Development Conference
The World Telecommunication Development Conference is a major global forum that brings together governments, regulators, and industry stakeholders to shape strategies and policies for information and communication technology development, particularly in emerging and developing countries.
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NAM Summit
NAM Summit is the periodic high-level conference where leaders of the Non-Aligned Movement member states convene to discuss and coordinate their collective political, economic, and social positions on global issues.
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ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
The ITU Plenipotentiary Conference is the top policy-making body of the International Telecommunication Union, where member states set the Union’s strategic direction, budget, and leadership.
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D.
WIPO Conference
The WIPO Conference is one of the principal organs of the World Intellectual Property Organization responsible for key decisions on the organization’s governance, treaties, and overall policy direction.
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E.
Web 2.0 Summit
The Web 2.0 Summit was a high-profile technology conference that brought together industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors to discuss and shape the evolution of the web and internet business.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: World Summit on the Information Society Target entity description: The World Summit on the Information Society is a United Nations–sponsored global conference process that shaped international principles, frameworks, and cooperation for building inclusive information societies in the digital age.
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A.
World Telecommunication Development Conference
The World Telecommunication Development Conference is a major global forum that brings together governments, regulators, and industry stakeholders to shape strategies and policies for information and communication technology development, particularly in emerging and developing countries.
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B.
NAM Summit
NAM Summit is the periodic high-level conference where leaders of the Non-Aligned Movement member states convene to discuss and coordinate their collective political, economic, and social positions on global issues.
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C.
ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
The ITU Plenipotentiary Conference is the top policy-making body of the International Telecommunication Union, where member states set the Union’s strategic direction, budget, and leadership.
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D.
WIPO Conference
The WIPO Conference is one of the principal organs of the World Intellectual Property Organization responsible for key decisions on the organization’s governance, treaties, and overall policy direction.
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E.
Web 2.0 Summit
The Web 2.0 Summit was a high-profile technology conference that brought together industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors to discuss and shape the evolution of the web and internet business.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations conference
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global summit ⓘ international process ⓘ |
| aim |
bridge the digital divide
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build inclusive information societies ⓘ develop a people-centered information society ⓘ promote ICTs for development ⓘ |
| definesFrameworkFor |
global information society policy
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international cooperation on ICT for development ⓘ |
| emphasizesPrinciple |
cultural and linguistic diversity in cyberspace
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freedom of expression in the information society ⓘ gender equality in ICT access and use ⓘ international and regional cooperation on ICTs ⓘ universal access to information and knowledge ⓘ |
| establishedConcept | multi-stakeholder approach to Internet governance ⓘ |
| firstPhaseEndTime | 2003-12-12 ⓘ |
| firstPhaseHostCountry | Switzerland ⓘ |
| firstPhaseLocation | Geneva ⓘ |
| firstPhaseStartTime | 2003-12-10 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
ICT applications in key sectors
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Internet governance ⓘ access to information and knowledge ⓘ capacity building in ICT ⓘ cybersecurity and trust ⓘ enabling environment for ICTs ⓘ human rights in the information society ⓘ information and communication technologies ⓘ information society policy ⓘ |
| followUpOrganizedBy | International Telecommunication Union ⓘ |
| followUpOrganizedWith |
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
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surface form:
UNCTAD
United Nations Development Programme ⓘ
surface form:
UNDP
UNESCO ⓘ |
| followUpProcess |
World Summit on the Information Society
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
WSIS Forum
World Summit on the Information Society self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
WSIS+10 review
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| hasParticipant |
Member States of the United Nations
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surface form:
United Nations member states
civil society organizations ⓘ international organizations ⓘ private sector entities ⓘ technical and academic communities ⓘ |
| ledToCreationOf | Internet Governance Forum ⓘ |
| linkedToAgenda |
Millennium Development Goals
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Sustainable Development Goals ⓘ |
| organizer | International Telecommunication Union ⓘ |
| producedDocument |
Geneva Declaration of Principles
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Geneva Plan of Action ⓘ World Summit on the Information Society self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Tunis Agenda for the Information Society
Tunis Commitment ⓘ |
| secondPhaseEndTime | 2005-11-18 ⓘ |
| secondPhaseHostCountry | Tunisia ⓘ |
| secondPhaseLocation | Tunis ⓘ |
| secondPhaseStartTime | 2005-11-16 ⓘ |
| shortName |
World Summit on the Information Society
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
WSIS
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| sponsor | United Nations ⓘ |
| startTime | 2003 ⓘ |
| yearOfInternetGovernanceForumCreation | 2006 ⓘ |
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Subject: World Summit on the Information Society Description of subject: The World Summit on the Information Society is a United Nations–sponsored global conference process that shaped international principles, frameworks, and cooperation for building inclusive information societies in the digital age.
Referenced by (7)
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