  From Freedom to Inclusion: Narrowing the discourse on internet
rights  Author's name:  Shawna Finnegan Winnipeg, Canada  I
recently read an interesting discussion on the Civil Society
Internet Governance Caucus (IGC) mailing list, discussing the
ways in which common terms, phrases, and figures of speech can
have extremely diverse meanings, based not only on context, but
on the user’s perspective and understanding (in this case,
techies versus non-techies). These multiple meanings can cause
profound misunderstandings that not only derail constructive
discourse, but in some cases, hide the true intentions of those
who employ these [loaded] terms.  In my opinion, ‘Internet
Freedom’, with its simultaneous meanings and diverse usage,
falls easily into this category, representing an unclear
grouping of principles, policies and practices. Indeed, even
Wikipedia re-directs a search for ‘internet freedom’ in its
English-language database to an entry on ‘internet censorship,
though many would agree that internet free