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'''The Onlife Initiative ''', also known as '''Concept Re-engineering Think Tank''' was a project envisioned and implemented directly by the EC's Information Society DG<ref>[https://ec.europa.eu/digital-agenda/en/onlife-initiative Concept Reenginering website at INFO page]</ref>. The project fall under the | '''The Onlife Initiative ''', also known as '''Concept Re-engineering Think Tank''' was a project envisioned and implemented directly by the EC's Information Society DG<ref>[https://ec.europa.eu/digital-agenda/en/onlife-initiative Concept Reenginering website at INFO page]</ref>. The project fall under the [[Digital Futures Task Force]] initiative of DG Connect of the European Commission and run for the whole of 2012. The project intended to explore the extent to which the digital transition impacts societal expectations towards policy making. [[Yiannis Laouris]] participated in the Think Tank, which was composed of 12 international experts plus Dr. Nicole Zwaaneveld <ref>[http://ec.europa.eu/digital-agenda/en/workshop-members Members of the Think Tank]</ref>. | ||
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The project outcome was [[The Onlife Manifesto]]. | |||
The rapid development and exploitation of digital technologies in all aspects of human life affects radically the human condition. For example, it modifies our relationship to ourselves, to others and to the world. It shakes established reference frameworks, in a number of different domains including (but not restricted to): | The rapid development and exploitation of digital technologies in all aspects of human life affects radically the human condition. For example, it modifies our relationship to ourselves, to others and to the world. It shakes established reference frameworks, in a number of different domains including (but not restricted to): | ||
