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<h1><img alt="MIT CSAIL" src="/Icons/csail.gif" /><a><img alt="W3C"
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<h1>Daniel J. Weitzner</h1>

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<h2><img src="../../Icons/right" alt="" /><a id="research">Research </a></h2>

<p>I am Director of the <a href="http://dig.csail.mit.edu/">MIT CSAIL
Decentralized Information Group</a>. Current projects include:</p>
<ul>
  <li><a href="http://www.policyawareweb.org/">Policy Aware Web access
    control project</a></li>
  <li><a href="http://dig.csail.mit.edu/TAMI/">Transparent Accountable Data
    Mining Initiative</a> (TAMI)</li>
</ul>

<h2><img src="../../Icons/right" alt="" /><a id="education">Teaching</a></h2>

<p>Teaching at MIT:</p>
<ul>
  <li><a href="http://web.mit.edu/~6.805">MIT 6.805 - Ethics and Law on the
    Electronic Frontier</a> (every Fall)</li>
  <li><a href="http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2007/Courses/6.898/index.html">MIT
    6.898 - Transparency and Accountability Architectures for the World Wide
    Web</a> (Fall 2007)</li>
  <li><a href="http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2007/01/camp/">Semantic Web
    Bootcamp</a> - IAP 2007</li>
</ul>

<h2><img src="../../Icons/right" alt="" /><a id="writing">Selected Writing
and Presentations</a></h2>

<h3>Information Accountability</h3>
<ul>
  <li><a href="http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1349026.1349043">Information
    Accountability</a> (<a
    href="http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2008/06/info-accountability-cacm-weitzner.pdf">alt
    link</a>)<br />
    Weitzner, Abelson, Berners-Lee, Feigenbaum, Hendler, Sussman<br />
    <em>Communications of the ACM</em>, Jun. 2008, 82-87<br />
  </li>
</ul>

<h3><a id="IEEE">IEEE</a> Internet Computing Technology and Society
Columns</h3>
<ul>
  <li><a
    href="http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2007/09/ieee-ic-beyond-secrecy-weitzner.html">Beyond
    Secrecy: New Privacy Protection Strategies for Open Information
    Spaces</a> (Sept/Oct 2007)</li>
  <li><a
    href="http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2007/06/ieee-ic-decentralized-identity-weitzner.html">Whose
    Name is it Anyway? Decentralized Identity Systems on the Web</a>
    (July/August 2007)</li>
  <li><a
    href="http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2007/06/ic-labeling-free-speech-weitzner.html">Free
    Speech and Child Protection on the Web</a> (May/June 2007)</li>
  <li><a href="http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2007/05/ic-home-weitzner.html">From
    Home to Home Page: New Challenges to Basic Notions of Privacy and
    Property</a> (March/April 2007)</li>
  <li><a
    href="http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2007/01/ieee-ic-netneutrality-weitzner.pdf">Twelve
    Billion Bargaining Chips: The Web Side of the Net Neutrality Debate</a>
    (January/February 2007)</li>
  <li><a href="http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2006/11/ic-identity-weitzner.html">In
    Search of Manageable Identity Systems</a> (October/November 2006)</li>
</ul>

<h3>Public Public Policy Challenges of the Semantic Web</h3>
<ul>
  <li>Weitzner, Abelson, Berners-Lee, Hanson, Hendler, Kagal, McGuinness,
    Sussman, Waterman, <a
    href="/2006/01/tami-privacy-strategies-aaai.pdf">Transparent Accountable
    Data Mining: New Strategies for Privacy Protection</a>,; MIT CSAIL
    Technical Report <a
    href="https://dspace.mit.edu/bitstream/1721.1/30972/2/MIT-CSAIL-TR-2006-007.pdf">MIT-CSAIL-TR-2006-007</a>
    [<a href="https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/30972">DSpace
    handle</a>](27 January 2006).</li>
  <li><a href="/2004/07/loc-priv-transparency-paper.html">The Transparency
    Paradox: Privacy design strategies for open information networks</a>
    (extended abstract)</li>
  <li>Testimony before the United States Senate Commerce Committee, <a
    href="http://www.senate.gov/~commerce/hearings/0525wei.pdf">Online
    Privacy and the Platform for Privacy Preferences</a></li>
  <li><a href="http://www.computerworld.com/">Computerworld</a> Columns on
    the Transparent Enterprise 
    <ul>
      <li><a
        href="http://www.computerworld.com/databasetopics/data/software/story/0,10801,95062,00.html?f=x589">Transparency
        Is Clearly on the Way</a> (9 August 2004)</li>
      <li><a
        href="http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/software/groupware/story/0,10801,96165,00.html">We
        Need to Know What We're Missing: Seeking More Transparent Spam and
        Content Filtering</a> (27 September 2004)</li>
      <li><a
        href="http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/privacy/story/0,10801,96827,00.html">Openness
        as a Privacy Protection Strategy</a> (25 October 2004)</li>
      <li><a
        href="http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,97820,00.html">Buildings
        Become Information Systems</a> (29 November 2004)</li>
    </ul>
  </li>
</ul>

<h3>Semantic Web Technology</h3>
<ul>
  <li><a href="/2005/Talks/1110-p4-semweb-iswc/overview.html">Privacy,
    Provenance, Property and Personhood: Semantic Web Public Policy
    Challenges</a>, Keynote Presentation at 4th International Semantic Web
    Conference, November 2005.</li>
  <li>Weitzner, Hendler, Berners-Lee, Connolly, <a
    href="/2004/09/Policy-Aware-Web-acl.pdf">Creating the Policy-Aware Web:
    Discretionary, Rules-based Access for the World Wide Web</a></li>
</ul>

<h3>Patent Policy</h3>
<ul>
  <li>Patents, Standards and the Dynamics of Innovation on the World Wide Web
    (<a href="/2004/09/psi.pdf">PDF</a>)</li>
  <li><a href="/2002/04/doj-ftc-patent-testimony-weitzner.html">Testimony
    before the US Federal Trade Commission and US Department of Justice Joint
    Hearings on Competition and Intellectual Property Law and Policy in the
    Knowledge-Based Economy: Standards and Intellectual Property: Licensing
    Terms</a></li>
  <li><a href="/2003/10/27-rogan.html">Letter to US Patent and Trademark
    Office urging re-examination of Eolas Patent ('906)</a></li>
</ul>

<h2><img src="../../Icons/right" alt="" /><a id="w3c">Work at W3C</a></h2>
<ul>
  <li><a href="/TandS/">Technology and Society Domain</a> Policy Director: <a
    href="/P3P/">Privacy</a>, <a href="/Signature/">Security</a>, <a
    href="/2001/sw/">Semantic Web</a></li>
  <li><a href="/2004/07/swls-cfp.html">Workshop on Semantic Web for Life
    Sciences</a>, Chair</li>
  <li><a href="/2001/ppwg/">Patents and Standards Internet Group</a>,
  Chair</li>
</ul>

<h2><img src="../../Icons/right" alt="" /><a id="other">Other
Activities</a></h2>
<ul>
  <li><a href="http://www.webscience.org/">Web Science Research
    Initiative</a>, Founding Director</li>
  <li><a href="http://www.softwarefreedom.org/index.html">Software Freedom
    Law Center</a>, Founding Member, Board of Directors</li>
  <li><a href="http://www.cdt.org/">Center for Democracy and Technology</a>,
    Co-founder and Member, Board of Directors</li>
  <li>National Academy of Sciences, <a
    href="http://www7.nationalacademies.org/cstb/project_authentication.html">Study
    Committee on Authentication Technologies and Their Privacy
    Implications</a></li>
</ul>
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