For example , as a part of its rulemaking to develop rates that would finance Internet connections in schools and libraries , the Federal Communications Commission sponsored moderated , online policy dialogues for educators and librarians that , according to an unpublished report , enabled over 500 participants from across the nation to learn about the proposed rule , share their views with each other , and offer comments to the Federal Communications Commission .
The dialogues enabled over 500 people to learn about the new rule .