Flickr, the great, free photo management application now applies Creative Commons licenses to share photos. Says Flickr founder, Stewart Butterfield in a recent cc interview:
‘We allow members to select a default Creative Commons license for all photos they upload and the ability to control licensing on a photo-by-photo basis. This gives people the most flexibility. […]

World-renowned singer Miriam Makeba recently donated some of her memorabilia to the South African National Film, Video and Sound Archives (NFVSA). The collection includes photographs, awards, memorabilia, sculptures, clothes, posters, records and videos.
According to the national archive website, ‘The foremost purpose of preserving archives is to ensure that they are made available for use. In […]