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This report has been produced by ITAG, the Information Technology Advisory Group appointed by Hon Maurice Williamson, Minister for Information Technology. ITAG wishes to acknowledge the support of ITANZ in producing the report, and Ernst and Young in publishing it. The report was commissioned from the New Zealand Internet Institute, a centre for research, policy, and practice established by Victoria University Wellington. The authors were Professor Howard Frederick, David Beattie Chair of Communications and Director of the New Zealand Internet Institute, and Don J. McIlroy, a Barrister and Solicitor. The editor was Anne French, Victoria Link Limited.

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A copy of this report is available on other Internet sites:

http://www.eynz.co.nz
http://www.knowledge.gen.nz [no longer active]

The authors would like to gratefully acknowledge the help of the following:

the members of the Report Steering Committee, Reg Hammond, Frank March, Prashanta Mukherjee, Peter Macaulay, Tony Tait, Andrew McCallum and Marianne Doczi;
Mike Doig, Chief Executive Officer, Victoria Link Limited, Wellington;
Rowena Cullen and Alastair Smith, Victoria University School of Communication and Information Management;
Paul Frater, Business and Economic Research Limited, Wellington;
Vivienne Feijen and James Harrison, New Zealand Intellectual Capital Foundation;
Iain Sanders, Industrial Research Limited, Christchurch;
Professor Robin Mansell and Professor Ed Steinmueller of SPRU, Science and Technology Policy Research at the University of Sussex, United Kingdom;
Hon. Fernando Reyes Matta, Ambassador of the Republic of Chile, Wellington;
David ten Hav? Victoria University;
Simon Riley, Netimpact, Wellington;
Mark Lowndes, Barrister, Auckland;
Professor Whatarangi Winiata, Te Wananga O Raukawa, Otaki;
Tiopira Te Rauna Hape, Te Runanga O Turanga-nui-a-Kiwa, Gisborne;
Rikirangi Gage, Te Whanau-a-Apanui, Opotiki;
Leo Watson, Barrister, Wellington; Pat Costigan, Inventors Trust, Auckland;
Clay Nelson, Telecom, Wellington.