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BENEDIKT HÄRLIN MEP T h e y h a v e ~ h e k now h o~
but do they have the know-why?'
Reeort on the meeting of 'computer freaks' or~anized by GRAEL
on 7 and 8 March 1985 in Brussels
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1. A'ms
To bring together experts and practitioners involved in the use of
computers in grass-roots organizations and Green/alternative parties
in corope;
Dissemination of information on Community and EP data management and
consideration of its possibLe use for our members;
Report and discossion on various projects in~ol~ing the use of the new
mPdia to collect, manage and exchange information;
Consideration of possible areas for cooperation.
. Particieants
Some 30 people from West Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Belgium,
the Netherlands and Denmark (see List of participants), brought together
by chance and personal acquaintanceship and representing parties and
organizations, computer specialists from various cooperatives, alternative
projects and their associations and independent Leitwingers, whose work
;nvolves computers and who are interested in using this knowledge in other
areas. As opinlon formers and people famiLiar with the national tscene'
in the v~iriou; countries they wouid be welL able to form the core of an
alternative computer network in Europe.
3. Pro~ramme
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
As ~xpected, a relativeLy large amount of time was taken up with introductions
and short presentations of individual projects. The following uses of
computers were among those cliscassed:
Administration' both by parties for members and finances and business
accounting.
In the parties this purely organizational, conventional use of EDP is
either being introduced or has aiready been in operation for one or-two
years.
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