The baron of this virtual world will be faced with the rulers of the world's largest industrialized nations in the event the G-8. Acting as host was French President Nicolas Sarkozy, who also will host the G-8 summit in Deauville on Thursday (05/26/2011) later.
This is the first time the Internet became a theme of discussion the leaders of the G-8, which is expected to uncover the veil of how hard the competition setting the virtual world of the future. One view is that new firms are generally preferred, such as Google or Amazon, is that the government did not intervene and let the competition take place without any control.
Conversely, the view that the government follow the rules to manage the impact of competition on the internet, which is now more commonly used in Europe, meant to be followed by the application of almost all the rules ranging from privacy protection, which is a hot topic in Britain today, until the rules of protection of the right to work copyright.
Another rule that must be made relevant internet management options of this second model is to be made law on free competition.
In a speech at the Vatican recently, President Sarkozy has said that the internet is the new frontier, a region that must be conquered. "This region can not be left wild," he said. He said the Internet should not be a lawless no-man's land, where people go around looting the artistic works of others without limit.
Since then the internet had already played a role that shook the hegemonic power in the Arab world. Therefore, currently among the instigators of the internet blogs and observers hoped anxiously await what the final outcome of this summit.
This anxiety may be a reflection of U.S. attitudes also initially reluctant finally approved the entry of Internet into the G-8 agenda. President Barack Obama, who knows exactly how important the Silicon Valley economy, has repeatedly underlined the importance of freedom on the internet as part of its policy at home and abroad as well as the economic powerhouse of the country.
