<p dir="ltr">Indeed. Of course when senators sponsor a petition into the senate the first demand is "so senator did you see Anonymous of postcode 3032 type this in or have you just wandered in here with a pile of rubbish about a matter that is in the lower house?"</p>
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It makes sense to me - an online petition, unless sanctioned, run
and reviewed by government department(s), could technically be made
up of mostly 'fake' votes, with little effort by a single
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I'd be interested in seeing just how little effort goes into
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 10:17 AM,
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<p dir="ltr">Online petitions are almost always
inadmissible in parliament under parliamentary rules.
They are binned without being read.</p>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On 11/06/2014 9:40 AM, "Terry
Sweetser (SkyMesh CTO)" <<a href="mailto:terry%2BAusNOG@skymesh.net.au" target="_blank">terry+AusNOG@skymesh.net.au</a>>
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Where's the online petition?<br>
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<a href="http://about.me/terry.sweetser" target="_blank">http://about.me/terry.sweetser</a><br>
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Regarding iiNet's urging to its customers to
petition against the Australian Governments
proposed changes to copyright legislation -
link: <a href="http://www.itnews.com.au/News/387813,iinet-urges-consumers-to-lobby-govt-on-piracy-changes.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.itnews.com.au/News/387813,iinet-urges-consumers-to-lobby-govt-on-piracy-changes.aspx</a><br>
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Who is going to be joining them?<br>
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