MeatballWiki
Click on the page header to list all pages related to copyright. Some examples:
- BerneConvention -- the basic framework that determines intellectual property laws in all signatory states
- CopyrightLaw -- current copyright laws
- ContentSwizzling -- exchanging content on a wiki page
- CopyrightingLinks -- copyright and the web
- CopyrightProblems -- what is wrong with copyright
- InvoluntaryTransclusion -- potential copyright problem of the future for hypermedia
- RightToFork, ForkingOfOnlineCommunities -- others cloning a wiki
- SeedPosting -- think about the licence when you start a wiki
- StreetPerformerProtocol -- how to release material to the public and still earn money
- ViewPointCopyright -- copyright issues with ViewPoint
- [OpenDVD] at OpenLaw -- open public forum developing arguments to challenge publishers' assertions of absolute control over digital media
- Wiki:CopyRight -- Copyright discussion on C2
- WikiCopyright -- Which copyright to choose on a wiki.
- http://mini.net/tcl/4381 -- Copyright discussion on TclWiki
Rights, broken down
Licences
- FreeDocumentationLicense -- the FSF would like you to use it for manuals and other books
- FreeWebsiteLicense -- trying to address the shortcomings of the FreeDocumentationLicense when it comes to wikis
- OpenSource, FreeSoftware -- terms used to describe software with specific licences (the various licences themselves are not described on Meatball, just use GPL, Artistic License, public domain, etc.)
- [Bugroff] -- putting it in very simple terms, against OverRegulation
- DefensiveCopyright
- PrimarilyPublicDomain
- MultiCopyrightWiki
- TransCopyright
- MeatballWikiCopyright -- Our own copyright
- UseModCopyright
- ViewPointCopyright
Case stories
- http://mathworld.wolfram.com/erics_commentary.html -- MathWorld got published as a book... "many publishers seem unable to understand a new generation for whom dynamic websites are rapidly becoming a primary medium..."
- GreyAlbum. A protest to support the right to sample (the RightToDerive).
References
Lessig, L. (2001) TheFutureOfIdeas. New York: Random House.
Vaidhyanathan, S. (2001) CopyrightsAndCopywrongs: The rise of intellectual property and how it threatens creativity. New York: New York University Press.