[cc-community] Identi.ca - my new Creative-Commons-enabled microblogging service

Rich Vázquez rich.vazquez at gmail.com
Wed Jul 2 15:59:03 EDT 2008


When you sign up, you have to check:
My text and files are available under       Creative Commons Attribution 3.0
except this private data: password, email address, IM address, phone number.
http://identi.ca/main/register

On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:54 PM, drew Roberts <zotz at 100jamz.com> wrote:

> On Wednesday 02 July 2008 13:09:50 Evan Prodromou wrote:
> > Hi, everyone! I thought people on this list might be interested to hear
> > about a new project I've been working on.
> >
> > // Identi.ca <http://identi.ca/> is a microblogging
> > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/microblogging> site (like Twitter, Jaiku
> > or Pownce) but with a difference: the code is Open Source; all the posts
> > are Creative Commons licensed;
>
> Again we run into info that does not tell us too much.
>
> So, I went searching and from the site:
>
> "Unless otherwise specified, contents of this site are copyright by the
> contributors and available under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0."
>
> So, since I generally prefer BY-SA to BY, my question now is does the site
> give a default license setting per user that will automatically make this
> distinction for that user's posts? (Is that clear.)
>
> > and it uses an open protocol
> > <http://openmicroblogging.org/> for subscriptions between servers. The
> > goal? Compatibility with the Open Service Definition
> > <http://opendefinition.org/osd> to preserve user autonomy.
> >
> > I hope folks on this list feel free to register
> > <http://identi.ca/main/register> on the site and add me
> > (http://identi.ca/evan) to their list. Please kick the tires and let me
> > know what you think, want, and need -- I want this service, and this
> > paradigm, to be a success.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > -Evan
>
> all the best,
>
> drew
>
>
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