The BoingBoing-noted launch of a Google image search feature makes finding images sorted by Create Commons license much easier. Take, for example this search for images labled unitarian or universalist that are available for reuse and modification, but not in commercial applications. Useful, too: found this nineteenth-century picture of old First Universalist, Minneapolis, which looks [...]
Stanford Law professor and Creative Commons founder Lawrence Lessig had an opinion piece in the New York Times today worth reading, even if copyright issues aren’t your first concern. (“Little Orphan Artworks“) The problem is that there quite a few mature works that are not old enough to be in the public domain but where [...]
I’ve got little to add to the Unitarian Universalist Ministers Association decision to move their before-General-Assembly meetings to a location outside the port security area, and thus avoiding the brouhaha around an ID check for General Assembly proper. The UUMA decision seems right, the tone of the letter is appropriate and avoids it the lugubrious [...]
After ages of thinking and talking about it, I licensed the content of this blog under one of the Creative Commons liberal licenses: the Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States license. The Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike license seems to be the best and most popular for bloggers to use a Creative Common license. (Roll call!) Share this article [...]
