links for 2007-06-16
- Second Life Herald: “Information Wants to Be Free” Useful collection of ignorant FUD about iCommons collected together by a Second Lifer, without irony. Somebody had to do it. (tags: creative-commons free-culture critique inept)
- Creative Commons, The Next Generation “Creative Commons – The Next Generation: Creative Commons licence use five years on” (tags: creative-commons licenses study demographics usage)
- nicu – a window to my sucky life: Authoring SVG websites with Inkscape “This really is an interesting idea: create websites using Inkscape exclusively and publish them on the web in SVG.” (tags: svg web inkscape)
- nicu – a window to my sucky life: YouTube, screencasts and Ogg Theora You can upload OGG Theora to YouTube! (tags: ogg theora youtube)
- Boing Boing: RU Sirius interviews “Everything Is Miscellaneous” author David Weinberger “The most exciting and important advances in how we're making sense of this miscellaneous soup is that we're doing it socially.” (tags: ontology social-networking crowdsourcing)
- Thinking About Art: Yes, indeed… “for several reasons the current milieu of contemporary art is predicated on visual quality as a subordinate concern” (tags: aesthetics critique contemporary market art)
- Wooster Collective: Seen On The Streets of Amersterdam 3D graffitti. Brilliant. (tags: graffitti 3d)
- OSS Watch – Exim: a case study in sustainability “a study … to examine the issues surrounding sustainability of open source software” (tags: study free-software sustainability)
- Boing Boing: Scans of anarchist/sexual freedom magazine published in 1901 “it was concerned with marital and sexual freedom, as well as more strictly political aspects of anarchism” (tags: anarchism freedom sexual sex liberation)
- What is Benesh Movement Notation – Giselle Act 1, Peasant Pas de Deux, Male Variation “In many respects a Benesh Movement Notation score resembles a music score: The notation is written on a five-line stave that is read from left to right and from the top of the page to the bottom.” (tags: benesh dance notation)
- Boing Boing: YouTube and Google to test copyright filtering, ATT too Why should consumers pay for copyright filtering? (tags: copyright ip-maximalism filtering idiocy)
- Boing Boing: Iron age Mickey unearthed Funny if true (my spider sense is tingling over the fake status of this…). (tags: ip-maximalism funny mickey-mouse)
- BLOGUMENTA “Blogumenta may be the first art fair ever to be hosted within the Facebook social networking space.” (tags: facebook social-network art-fair)