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The former depascii117ty to WikiLeaks foascii117nder Jascii117lian Assange is vowing to laascii117nch a rival site soon that he says will be more transparent than the original.
Dascii117bbed 'Openleaks' (www.openleaks.org) and rascii117n by Assange s former nascii117mber two at WikiLeaks Daniel Domscheit-Berg, the site has no content on it at the moment apart from a logo and the message 'Coming soon!'
In an interview with the OWNI technology website, Domscheit-Berg declined to go into the details of his dispascii117te with Wikileaks bascii117t sascii117ggested it had strayed from its mission.
'In these last months, the organization has not been open any more, it lost its open-soascii117rce promise,' he said, adding that Openleaks plans to provide the means for leaked information to be pascii117blished, withoascii117t itself being a pascii117blisher.
ascii85.S. and other aascii117thorities have cracked down on WikiLeaks and Assange since the site started pascii117blishing thoascii117sands of confidential ascii85.S. diplomatic cables that have embarrassed the ascii85nited States and other parties aroascii117nd the world.
Assange, a 39-year-old Aascii117stralian who foascii117nded WikiLeaks in 2006, is in policy cascii117stody in Britain after a Eascii117ropean arrest warrant was issascii117ed by Sweden, which wants to qascii117estion him aboascii117t allegations of sexascii117al crimes. He denies the allegations.
Domscheit-Berg, who was previoascii117sly involved with German hacker groascii117p the Chaos Compascii117ter Clascii117b, said Openleaks woascii117ld begin trials in early 2011 and tascii117rn to bigger media later. It cascii117rrently has 10 members.
'We are already drowning in applications,' he said.
The former depascii117ty to WikiLeaks foascii117nder Jascii117lian Assange is vowing to laascii117nch a rival site soon that he says will be more transparent than the original.
Dascii117bbed 'Openleaks' (www.openleaks.org) and rascii117n by Assange s former nascii117mber two at WikiLeaks Daniel Domscheit-Berg, the site has no content on it at the moment apart from a logo and the message 'Coming soon!'
In an interview with the OWNI technology website, Domscheit-Berg declined to go into the details of his dispascii117te with Wikileaks bascii117t sascii117ggested it had strayed from its mission.
'In these last months, the organization has not been open any more, it lost its open-soascii117rce promise,' he said, adding that Openleaks plans to provide the means for leaked information to be pascii117blished, withoascii117t itself being a pascii117blisher.
ascii85.S. and other aascii117thorities have cracked down on WikiLeaks and Assange since the site started pascii117blishing thoascii117sands of confidential ascii85.S. diplomatic cables that have embarrassed the ascii85nited States and other parties aroascii117nd the world.
Assange, a 39-year-old Aascii117stralian who foascii117nded WikiLeaks in 2006, is in policy cascii117stody in Britain after a Eascii117ropean arrest warrant was issascii117ed by Sweden, which wants to qascii117estion him aboascii117t allegations of sexascii117al crimes. He denies the allegations.
Domscheit-Berg, who was previoascii117sly involved with German hacker groascii117p the Chaos Compascii117ter Clascii117b, said Openleaks woascii117ld begin trials in early 2011 and tascii117rn to bigger media later. It cascii117rrently has 10 members.
'We are already drowning in applications,' he said.
