Learning with the Fang

Within 24hours of Michael Jackson’s death I had seen thousands of links to ILLEGAL video clips and songs passed around as facebook status updates and twitter tweets. At dinner on the Saturday night after his death I heard several stories of people unable to buy CDs of albums they had previously bought at least twice [...]

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UPDATEI’m staggered at the lack of discussion on either iView or that other nasty thing online, either in blogs or on twitter. Here are a few related posts:

How to record iView content
Caution: Videos from the ABC Shop are Defective By Design
Internode announcement (back in Dec 2008)
Minister’s office responds Re ABC shop DRM

OK, so I six [...]

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Listen to a podcast of the talk Elliott Blesdoe gave at a Copyright Forum in Adelaide this afternoon.

Here is a slide-deck closely related to the one Elliott used today.
creative commons through the looking glass
Thanks to Dush from Higher Ground for access to the sound – desk!

Fang – Mike Seyfang

technorati tags:seyfang, mikeseyfang

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Over the weekend several people alerted me to the fact that someone had ’stolen’ my logo.Turns out that Richard McManus had (rather skillfully in my opinion) used one of my flickr images in a post on the ReadWriteWeb blog.
And that’s fine because I decide to ‘give away’ most of my rights to my digital content [...]

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Yesterday Dr. Paul and the good folk from litfuse hired me to help out with a ‘Web2.0 BootCamp’. By the end of the day we had seven new bloggers starting conversations around the sustainability of Agriculture in our part of the world in the light of climate change.
Lambsy thinks the type of broadacre farming [...]

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