Thanks to Robert Horvitz, who sends a pointer to Open Spectrum International, which promotes “regulatory forms to enable freer public use of the radio spectrum globally.” OSInt is a project of Mista v Srdce, a Czech nonprofit formed by Petr Marek in the early 1990s when he was host of Czechoslovak Radio’s most popular daily talk program, RadioForum From the “About” page on the site:

Open Spectrum has grown into a “free speech” movement for the era of media convergence. However, outside the United States, it is still almost unknown. More and more countries accept Wi-Fi without requiring end-user licenses. But a deeper reconsideration of the role of licensing in wireless communications has barely begun.

Put simply, OSInt hopes to promote international awareness of Open Spectrum as a practical and desirable option, especially in emerging democracies and less-developed countries. Gathering and translating the best of the OS literature, participating in foreign regulators’ public consultations, organizing workshops and conferences, developing this website as a resource, and working with transnational policymaking institutions - these are our initial plans.

Thanks to Robert Horvitz, who sends a pointer to Open Spectrum International, which promotes “regulatory forms to enable freer public use of the radio spectrum globally.” OSInt is a project of Mista v Srdce, a Czech nonprofit formed by Petr Marek in the early 1990s when he was host of Czechoslovak Radio’s most popular [...]