From: "Subbiah Arunachalam" <subbiah.arunachalam@gmail.com> Date: Sat, April 18, 2015 5:26 am Friends: The past few weeks have seen a nationwide discussion on net neutrality. Many of us LIS folks would like India to adopt net neutrality. Here is an article by my colleague Sunil Abraham. Best. Arun ------------------- Multiple aspects need to be addressed as the clamour grows for network neutrality Thursday, 16 April 2015 - 7:50am IST | Place: Mumbai | Agency: dna | From the print edition Sunil Abraham In the global debate there are four violations of Network Neutrality that are considered particularly egregious. One blocking of destinations or services in order to force the consumer to pay extra charges for access, two not charging or zero-rating of certain destinations and services with or without extraction of payment from the sender or destination, and three throttling or prioritisation of traffic between competing destinations or services and four specialised services wherein the very same Internet infrastructure is used to provide non-Internet but IP based services such as IP-TV. [Truncated] To read the full article, you may visit the site, http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/column-everyone-equally-unhappy-2077796