Congratulations everyone – the remix projects are done, the exegeses have explained (most of!) your creative thinking and the final comments are posted – your iGeneration journey (or, at least, the formal unit-shaped bit) is done! …
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The End of the Course As We Know It!
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copyright < creative commons (aka the history of the world)
http://igeneration.edublogs.org/2008/11/03/copyright-creative-commons-aka-the-history-of-the-world/Exegesis – Remix Project Copyright is one of the most influential creations of last century – it currently governs what each person, community and country can watch, copy, buy and listen to. …
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Build / Create > Change
http://igeneration.edublogs.org/2008/10/31/build-create-change/Culture in the twentieth century was controlled by the ever-tighter grip of copyright law, protecting the rights of those who put time, effort and money into their music, film, book or whatever else they might create. This control, although protecting, maintained the distance between creators and consumers – until digital technology and the Internet. …
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Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in a Hybrid Economy
http://www.tamaleaver.net/2008/10/24/remix-making-art-and-co...founder and leading light of the Creative Commons movement, Lessig is ideally situate to comment on these matters. Indeed, as I wait for my copy to arrive in the mail, my only disappointment is that the book didn’t come out a few months earlier – my honours students are currently completing their own remix projects and this would have been the perfect companion text (you can see the chapter breakdown to get an idea of the content). As with all of Lessig’s books, a freely redistributable version will be released
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Support the Creative Commons – 2008 Fundraising & Awareness Campaign
http://www.tamaleaver.net/2008/10/24/support-the-creative-co...a call for creative videos explaining/exploring/explicating CC in some way (and some way under 90 seconds long!). Creative Commons licenses continue to be the single most important mechanism in allowing my Communication Studies students sharing their work with the world, complete with the legal protections they want (most often, attribution) whilst giving away certain rights, including the right to share and distribute, both philanthropically and as a means to build their own profiles as
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Links for August 31st 2008
http://www.tamaleaver.net/2008/08/31/links-for-august-31st-2...The veteran Hockeyroo, whose fancied team had just been eliminated from the Olympics, regularly posted candid messages throughout her time in Beijing on topics ranging from the food to her thoughts on men.” [Via Alex @ iGeneration] Macquarie University opens up access to its academics’ research papers [The Australian] - “Macquarie University has joined the small club of Australian institutions that require academics to make their research papers freely available over the
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