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The late Jack Valenti did support Larry Lessig’s Creative Commons. – [VIDEO]

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The connection between 2009 Nobel Prize in Economics winner Elinor Ostrom’s work on the governance of common-pool resources and relatively recent work on knowledge commons.

“Ostrom’s pioneering work mostly concerns the governance of common-pool resources — resources that are rivalrous (i.e., scarce, can be used up, unlike digital goods) yet need to be or should be governed as a commons — classically, things like water … Continue reading

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The Singularity University + The Prediction Markets

Spot the 3 men on the right-side of the photo: – In blue, our good friend Mike Linksvayer of Creative Commons; – In red, the Google guy in charge of open-source software; – In grey, Matt Mullenweg of WordPress. So, … Continue reading

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Do the Creative Commons licenses tell people to link back?

Mike Linksvayer: Creative Commons licenses (since 2004 and excluding non-license public domain tools) allow the licensor to require a linkback. I consider that the main feature of the ‘attribution’ term. See 4(b) of http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode The easiest way to specify is … Continue reading

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Question to Mike Linksvayer of Creative Commons

As a blogger, I don’t care if someone steals my content, and I don’t care if he/she does not cite my fucking name or brand name —as long as he/she links back to Midas Oracle. That way, it tells Google … Continue reading

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How to download HOME, Yann Arthus-Bertrand’s film/movie — The Earth From Above

How to download “HOME”, Yann Arthus-Bertrand’s film/movie about Planet Earth “HOME” is a documentary film/movie by Yann Arthus-Bertrand. The film/movie is entirely composed of aerial shots of various places around Earth, taken in over 50 countries. – How to download … Continue reading

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How to download HOME (Yann Arthus-Bertrand’s film) before it is too late.

HOME, Yann Arthus-Bertrand’s film/movie — Download HOME — The Earth From Above How to download “HOME”, Yann Arthus-Bertrand’s film/movie about Planet Earth Home is a 2009 documentary by Yann Arthus-Bertrand. The film is almost entirely composed of aerial shots of … Continue reading

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The Wikipedia community is voting on migration to a new (anti)-copyright license.

As instructed by Mike Linksvayer at the Creative Commons foundation, I have just voted “YES“. Please, if you have done at least 25 edits on Wikipedia, go there and vote “YES”. Please, blog about your vote, and make sure all … Continue reading

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Mike Linksvayer (middle of the shot) didn’t put on a tie to receive his (deserved) award… and Richard Stallman’s hairdress looks like South Vietnam in the sixties, just after the spraying of Agent Orange and all the bombing.

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No Copyright

The person who associated a work with this document has dedicated this work to the Commons by waiving all of his or her rights to the work under copyright law and all related or neighboring legal rights he or she … Continue reading

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