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Why free for commercial use?

Wednesday, May 18th, 2005

Joi Ito has a great post on good reasons to choose free for commercial use, and an elucidation of the difference between the GNU and cc licences. Which reminds me that I should be updating my v1 of “Creative Commons and the GNU GPL: What’s the difference?”
‘When writing my last entry, I remembered a […]

Celebrate with us!

Tuesday, May 17th, 2005

Where: Rosebank Hotel, Johannesburg
When: Wednesday, 25 May @ 5.30pm
Who: Speakers include Prof. Lawrence Lessig, cc Chairman; Neeru Paharia, cc Director; Prof. Coenraad Visser, head of Unisa Mercantile Law; Andrew Rens, Legal Lead, ccSA; Heather Ford, ccSA Director and the SA Dept of Arts and Culture.
Playing: 340ml
RSVP: Silvia Hirano

Creative Commons Thetha: Tues, 24 May

Wednesday, May 11th, 2005

“Using Creative Commons to Licence Publicly-funded Knowledge”
* Are you an NGO/non-profit organisation that produces information or research?
* Do you know how access to information and knowledge is controlling the pace of development in the developing world?
* Do you want to find better ways of disseminating your information to your beneficiaries, to donors, the media and […]