Dutch Council of the Judiciary on Digital Legal Sources

Image by Akbar Simonse via Flickr The periodical “Rechtstreeks” of the Dutch Council of the Judiciary (Raad voor de Rechtspraak) contains an overview by Marc van Opijnen (BISTRO) on the state of the art and new opportunities of Web 3.0  technology for publishing legal sources in general, and court decisions in particular (in Dutch). Rechtspraak […]

Research towards online legal aid tool

The universities of Twente and Tilburg received a subsidy for the project `diagnosis and triage for conflicts’. The project will develop and evaluate an online tool for legal aid. The tool is intended to improve people’s self-support and temper unrealistic expectations of chances in court. The University of Twente will focus on psychological aspects, whereas […]

RuleML 2010: Call for Papers

The 4th International Web Rule Symposium (RuleML 2010) will be held near Washington DC (USA), October 21-23, 2010. The symposium is colocated with the 13th International Business Rules Forum, the premier industry conference on business rules. RuleML has a special track on Rules and Norms. For more information see the RuleML 2010 website. Important dates Abstract submission […]