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 These cover radical grassroots without spending a lot of time trying to rehash it all!
 
 # The Principles of Unity
-The draft (last edited 28th March 2011): 
-~~http://web.archive.org/web/20100313064530/https://docs.indymedia.org/view/Global/PrinciplesOfUnity~~
-https://web.archive.org/web/20150427132928/https://docs.indymedia.org/view/Global/PrinciplesOfUnity
+The draft (last edited 2008):
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+- ~~http://web.archive.org/web/20100313064530/https://docs.indymedia.org/view/Global/PrinciplesOfUnity~~
+- https://web.archive.org/web/20110112003205/https://docs.indymedia.org/view/Global/PrinciplesOfUnity
+- ~~https://web.archive.org/web/20150427132928/https://docs.indymedia.org/view/Global/PrinciplesOfUnity~~
+  - This version ignored at present, as did not stem from IMCN consensus.
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 [Square-bracketed] items are part of the priciples of unity but have been specifically identified as in need of further definition, clarification and "wordsmithing."
 **^ Is there a document where this was ever "finalised"?**
 
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 3. [All IMC’s respect the right of activists who choose not to be photographed or filmed.]
 
-4. All IMC’s, based upon the trust of their contributors and readers, shall utilize open web based publishing, allowing individuals, groups and organizations to express their views, anonymously if desired. To ensure privacy and anonymity, the logging of information about users shall be kept to the minimum. The logging of internet protocol (IP) information about users shall be kept to the minimum necessary to maintain control over the server (i.e. in the event of an attack). In the event that logging is necessary, details of the logging shall be made publicly accessible, including duration of logging, what information was stored, and actions taken as result of the logging. Collectives are encouraged to have a public policy on IP logging.
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-    i. **(Not part of original text) - I take issue with the use of the word "ensure"**
+4. All IMC’s, based upon the trust of their contributors and readers, shall utilize open web based publishing, allowing individuals, groups and organizations to express their views, anonymously if desired. **see appendix: Open Publishing document --> still in proposal phase, at this address: http://lists.indymedia.org/mailman/public/imc-communication/2001-April/001707.html http://lists.indymedia.org/mailman/public/imc-communication/2001-April/000874.html
 
 5. The IMC Network and all local IMC collectives shall be not-for-profit.