21 month ago
wearehugh : Digital Natives » Google Book Search, Orphan Works and the Public Domain
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38 month ago
wearehugh : C-Span Backs Off Copyright Claims - committee coverage is copyrighted? really?
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41 month ago
Simon Willison : New Popular Edition Maps - UK maps from the 1940s. Go add your postcode!
plasticbag : New Popular Edition Maps is using 1940s public domain maps as a foundation to build a free UK Postcode database - All you have to do is go to the site, find the place you grew up in or your current home on the site and then leave a marker complete with your postcode and the dataset builds itself. Totally public domain. Very cool.
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53 month ago
Richard Rutter : Public domain image resources - Very handy list on Wikipedia.
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59 month ago
plasticbag : Google's plan to put university libraries online has come under fire from a range of organisations - The commercial considerations aside (which are incredibly important) many of the complaints seem small-minded, especially those from France...
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