[cc-community] to build the commons

drew Roberts zotz at 100jamz.com
Thu Oct 23 22:31:48 EDT 2008


On Thursday 23 October 2008 02:06:50 Mike Linksvayer wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 5:23 AM, Brianna Laugher
>
> <brianna.laugher at gmail.com> wrote:
> > A thought came into my head last night as I drifted off to sleep. it
> > was a button... a url... a small campaign to encourage people to use
> > CC licenses that further free culture.
> >
> > Coming at it from a community perspective (as opposed to CC's usual
> > creator perspective), it is obvious that works that allow deriv works
> > and commercial use are more useful than those that do not. Widespread
> > use of licenses with the ShareAlike clause also create a body of works
> > that starts life free and remains free -- the commons.
>
> Great idea, I'd love to see more of this community curated advocacy. :)
>
> > I can register the domain, host it etc, but my graphic design skills
> > are not much chop. I can tweak, but not design from scratch. Would
> > anyone be interested in partnering up to help me out with this?
>
> C'mon Terry, drew & co! :)

Well, you can see some of my wonderful graphic design skills here:

http://www.kompoz.com/compose-collaborate/userName-zotz/profile.member

However, I know a guy who does some of the graphic work for ardour if I have 
the story right and he may be willing. He is in IRC at freenode as thorwil. 
We have worked together some on music before:

http://www.archive.org/details/theres_a_girl

His name is Torsten Wilms.

Perhaps he has some time and might be willing. I can drop him a note and see.
>
> Mike

all the best,

drew



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