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

Mike Linksvayer ml at creativecommons.org
Thu Jul 3 21:22:24 EDT 2008


On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 6:12 PM, Nathan Yergler
<nathan at creativecommons.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 5:56 PM, drew Roberts <zotz at 100jamz.com> wrote:
>> On Thursday 03 July 2008 19:43:10 Fred Benenson wrote:
>>> FWIW Evan has made the site's source available for free, also opening the
>>> possibility of drew  starting a BY-SA competitor.
>>
>> Sure, same answer I get over at ccmixter which only uses BY and BY-NC. I am
>> not wanting to start my own site at the moment and hope never to be moved to
>> write my own license.
>
> There is a middle position (between accept CC BY and run your own
> site) -- write a patch for the code to enable selection of a specific
> license.  Of course Evan may not be interested, but it's a
> possibility.

I'm not sure where to position the obvious position relative to the
above options, but -- for millennia, humans lived without
microblogging. And that's something even humans who believe the world
was created a few thousand years ago and I can agree on.

Enjoy the long weekend if you're in the US, enjoy not being in the US
if you're not,
Mike



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