[pp.int.general] Request for Information

[Scott Elcomb]

2010/3/4 Mikko Särelä <msarela at cc.hut.fi>:
> On Thu, 4 Mar 2010, Richard Stallman wrote:
>> I think "information law" is a good term. It doesn't imply that these
>> various laws are similar, only that they all affect use of information.
>
> I would rather put it the other way around: Laws on information or law
> regarding information.
>
> In legal speak, if you put a word followed by the word 'law' people may
> assume there is some specific law that the term refers to. It is useful to
> point out that we are speaking a variety of laws.

Would "information legislation" work?

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