EU Parliament Calls for Free Wireless Communications

La Quadrature du Net reports on today's decision of the ITRE committee on amendments to the first Radio Spectrum Policy Programme.

Several amendments, in particular regarding the use of White Spaces, mesh networks and the need for more general authorisation spectrum, were accepted in ITRE.

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OSA welcomes ITRE's landmark decision which is a great success for the European civil society.

We would like to thank all the people involved and we're looking forward to the adoption of the ITRE report in the EP's plenary meeting on June 6.