Category: commentary
More Law Things
My favourite copyright issue of the moment is the legal case between Wikimedia and a photographer about a selfie taken by a crested black macaque monkey. Wikimedia says copyright resides with the make... Read More
Loops, Learning, The Whole Damn Mess
Antoine uses the example of a recent social advocacy campaign to illustrate single and double loop learning and mental maps. Amy enjoyed it but wonders why. One answer is that heritage media is stuck ... Read More
Meandering Essays
Callum likes the Graham reading to the point of how he was taught not to meander. (As the symposium should show, we celebrate the meander). Rebecca seems to have had a very brave and very good teacher... Read More
More Literacies
Antoine notes that the network is an ecology where you don’t just take, but also contribute. Jessica on the public, shared nature of these blogs, and David suspects that beyond cut and paste our... Read More
Copyright, Notes, Confusion
Karlee gets a Flickr account (you get a terabyte free, a terabyte) and realises there are lots of images with creative commons licences that means you can use them. There’s music out there too p... Read More
Happy Birthday as Copyright Case
Brady asks about Happy Birthday. Great example because for a long time you did not see or hear it in TV, or film, because Warners enforced copyright over it. Yes, you had to pay Warner Music to sing H... Read More