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December 10
International human rights day - all human, all equal
So what's happening in the digital space that advances human rights and addresses inequalities?
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December 01
Better consultation needed for new Online Safety Code
Organisations working to improve online safety in New Zealand say lack of community engagement on a new Code of Practice being developed for social media platforms may fail the people it intends to help.
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November 25
Have your say: digital identity for Aotearoa
The Digital Identity Systems Trust Framework Bill proposes new rules to regulate and enable the use of digital identity systems in New Zealand. The Bill is being considered by Parliament and submissions are open until 2 December.
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November 24
Te Ora Hou Wellington East Bridging the Digital Divide
As we all know, the time between early 2020 and now has thrown up plenty of challenges. Running a skills programme with adults and local youth was no easy feat, but Te Ora Hou saw the value in persisting.
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November 19
A traversal view of the .nz space: content and technology
In this blog, we are looking at content, languages and content management systems used on .nz sites.
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November 09
A new toolkit for digital inclusion initiatives
We are excited to launch our evaluation toolkit for digital inclusion initiatives across Aotearoa. It will support community groups as they learn how to evaluate their work as they strive for digital equity.
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November 04
Have your say: a digital strategy for Aotearoa
The digital strategy is where the government will set its future direction and priorities for a digital New Zealand. Submissions were due 10 November 2021.
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November 01
New Māori Design Group to help InternetNZ create better outcomes for Māori
A specialist Māori Design Group has been established to support InternetNZ to deepen its understanding of te Ao Māori and improve Māori relationships and outcomes.
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A traversal view of the .nz space: activity and popularity
Our systems handle over 60 billion DNS queries per month for .nz domains. That’s a lot of data. So how many .nz domains are active and which ones are the most popular?
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October 12
Accessibility of the top 1,000 NZ home pages
In 2020, Access Advisors set out to audit the top 1,000 websites in Aotearoa for interface accessibility. The results provide an important call to action for anyone with a website to improve and a baseline to gauge improvements in web accessibility over time.
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