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Preservation of Web Resources: Making a Start | JISC-PoWR | 27 June

I mentioned my involvement on the legal aspects of this project in an earlier post — the project is having its first event on the 27th of June. For more see below: The JISC-sponsored Preservation of Web Resources project (JISC-PoWR) … Continue reading

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Speaking on Open Data Commons at OII

Implementing Open Data: The Open Data Commons project – Oxford Internet Institute Crossposted at Open Data Commons. Location: Oxford Internet Institute, 1 St Giles, Oxford, OX1 3JS. This event is open to the public. If you would like to attend … Continue reading

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Tackling open data

One of the areas that I will be posting on in the next couple of weeks is open data. My latest project is to re-draft an existing open data licence into a format for worldwide use, much in the same … Continue reading

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CC and Spain update via Technollama

(Via TechnoLlama.) “One more case in the ongoing battle in Spain between SGAE and small bars over copyleft music. Derecho de Internet reports on this latest appeal by the SGAE against a bar in Madrid called ‘Buenavistilla Social Club’. The … Continue reading

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Survey of open content licences out

Cross posted at twitchgamer.net **New survey on open content licences** Use of open content licences by cultural heritage organisations The Eduserv Foundation is funding a study into the use of Creative Archive, Creative Commons and similar open content licences by … Continue reading

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Welcome to the new blog

This is my new blog/website. The goal will be to discuss issues of copyright and content, with a focus on open content (broadly defined) and licences such as Creative Commons, Creative Archive, and many others.

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