Category Archives: Guest Columns

Columns by other writers.

Why Content Splicing is a Bad Idea

A brief overview of why content splicing, the combining of several sources to make a ‘new’ work, is a bad idea both legally and practically.

Guest Post: Don’t Fight Remixing, Encourage It

Whenever possible, I like to encourage guest posting on this site so that readers can receive a wide variety of view points from related fields. Today’s column comes from Dan Zarrella, a social media consultant. Online social media, like socialized forms of media before it, has at its core the concept of communal recreation. Lessig…

Content Licensing in the New Web

This is the first in what will likely be an irregular series of guest columns on the site where leaders in content-related organizations write articles detailing copyright issues that they see as important. If you are interested in submitting an article for this series, email me via the contact page. Today’s article is written by…

Category Archives: Guest Columns

Columns by other writers.

Why Content Splicing is a Bad Idea

A brief overview of why content splicing, the combining of several sources to make a ‘new’ work, is a bad idea both legally and practically.

Guest Post: Don’t Fight Remixing, Encourage It

Whenever possible, I like to encourage guest posting on this site so that readers can receive a wide variety of view points from related fields. Today’s column comes from Dan Zarrella, a social media consultant. Online social media, like socialized forms of media before it, has at its core the concept of communal recreation. Lessig…

Content Licensing in the New Web

This is the first in what will likely be an irregular series of guest columns on the site where leaders in content-related organizations write articles detailing copyright issues that they see as important. If you are interested in submitting an article for this series, email me via the contact page. Today’s article is written by…