Developing the national communications and information infrastructure
本文讨论了建设满足近期需求和能力的国家通信信息基础设施的重要性，介绍了电子前沿基金会的开放平台提案及其优缺点，并提出了评估不同基础设施方案的公共政策标准。
Purpose This paper aims to discuss the importance of developing a national communication and information infrastructure that meets near‐term needs and capabilities. Design/methodology/approach The current status of Electronic Frontier Foundation's Open Platform Proposal, which is based on narrowband ISDN implementation, is described. Findings The advantages and drawbacks of Electronic Frontier Foundation's Open Platform Proposal are presented. Originality/value The paper provides recommendations for public policy criteria that should be used in evaluating different infrastructure proposals.