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Explain CC licenses & their effects on artists
Jamison · Oslo (Norway) · Jul 26th, 2007 5:45 pm
The objective of this project is to give balanced advice to artists on the advantages, disadvantages, risks and rewards that their use of Creative Commons licenses may involve.
This advice would ultimately cover different licenses , media (painting, music, plays, novels), genres (documentary, satire, fiction), contexts and jurisdictions. [more]
Category: Culture
Project end date: 19/7/2008 (350 days ago)
Creation date: Jul 26th, 2007 5:45 pm
Development stage: planning
city: Oslo
country: Norway
Other countries: International
Main Language: English
Collaborators:
Kiruba Shankar, Rob Myers, Tamara Barnett-Herrin, , mlinksva, DaveDuarte, joy garnett, fumi, Zara, jonsson, Daniela Faris, Henrik, Utilly, Sir Nicholas de Mimsy-Porpington
Number of people involved: 16
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Myspace & Small Business
Nov 08th, 2007 6:37 pm – 0 comment
Myspace has interesting conditions that create problems also. When music artists agree for myspace to use their content, Myspace & the artist (outside the US that has joined a rights organization) are in breech of the artist agreement with all rights organizations outside the US. Live venues, cafes and small web business outside the US always have to pay to use of music art that... [more]
most non-profit organizations are not using any aspects of free-culture
Nov 04th, 2007 8:42 pm – 0 comment
Example: I spoke to a lady at www.regnmakerne.no ( a site that explains environmental issues to children) every aspect of the project was protected under standard copyright and has been paid for by an extra charge on the electricity bill of each person in Norway. All the animated characters and story could have been created partly by the community (using CC licenses). This would... [more]
Rob Myers
Sep 06th, 2007 11:39 pm – 0 comment
Rob created this wiki site
http://ccexplained.wikidot.com/
I think Rob's mission is slightly better than the one I have created. So I'm going to change it.
The objective of this project is to give balanced advice to artists on the advantages, disadvantages, risks and rewards that their use of Creative Commons licenses may involve. This advice should ultimately cover different... [more]
what people think
5 people added this node as a favorite.
simple and practical. artists, especially musicians, need to know that free culture is not something to be feared, despite...
By Tamara Barnett-Herrin
the lack of knowledge, understanding or consensus among practitioners in different art industries is alarming... good node....
By joy garnett
... if not THE most important one.
By John
Definitely. I reconsidered, then applied CC to my 3+ yr old art blog after a new buddy I met in Shanghai recommended it.
Feels...
By Tufani
Most people don't realize what a cc license is or how it works. By educating people about the risks and rewards I believe...
By rabrant
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Lessig on Digital Barbarism
Lawrence Lessig has posted a review of David Halperin's recent book, Digital Barbarism.
Halperin, who authored the (in)famous New York Times article calling for perpetual copyright, has now compiled his ideas into a book. Lessig offers a much-needed critique, including citing misconceptions about Creative Commons (Halperin conflates it not only with "freeware" with software... more
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