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["Sam Hau" <samhau83 AT gmail.com>]

Agreed, and here's a detailed Guidelines document which I've promised
Ms.Li and Rebecca yesterday.
[http://wiki.creativecommons.org/wiki/images/0/02/License_Process_CM_1106.pdf]
(both attached and linked]

Sam

On 4/20/07, Jon Phillips <jon AT creativecommons.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-04-20 at 08:44 +0800, Sam Hau wrote:
> > I think translation would be a later worry, as we are likely to be
> > preparing both Chinese and English versions for Hong Kong. So, maybe
> > the logical sequence would be to prepare an English version first
> > draft, then translate it, then go through public and cc review, then
> > amend it for the English second draft...etc.
> >
> > Sam
>
> According to the process, there needs to be a legal project lead first.
> So far, Ms. Li and Prof. Yuen have expressed interest in this regard.
>
> So, that is really the next big step. We should avoid fragmentation and
> focus on the procedure for doing this right (Esp. since there is some
> fun legal-ness to this all :):
>
> http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Worldwide_Overview
>
>
> Jon
>
> > On 4/20/07, Jon Phillips <jon AT creativecommons.org> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 23:41 +0800, Matthew MF Yuen wrote:
> > > > Dear Yahong and Jon,
> > > >
> > > > Good to see things moving again. I did some investigation and CC need 
> legal
> > > > support and therefore I had not continue with effort on my end. We need 
> to
> > > > revisit the whole thing again if action is to be taken.
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > Matthew Yuen
> > > >
> > > > Li Yahong wrote:
> > >
> > > Great, lets do it! Is there a way to break through the blocker of the
> > > legal support right now? Could of porting be done on a wiki like
> > > http://wiki.creativecommons.org/
> > >
> > > That would seem to be an effective way to get multiple people helping on
> > > the translation and then get an official stamp by Ms. Li or other legal
> > > representative that could help with the project.
> > >
> > > What do you all think of this?
> > >
> > > The speed of getting this done is really up to us, right?
> > >
> > > Jon
> > >
> > > > > Dear Jon,
> > > > >
> > > > > Remember the meeting we had at Hong Kong U. of Science and Technology 
> a year
> > > > > ago?  I am from Faculty of Law of the University of Hong Kong in 
> charge of
> > > > > IP/IT LLM program and was interested in starting the project in HK 
> but was
> > > > > later interrupted by my maternity leave.  I am still interested in it 
> but is
> > > > > being held up by many other on-going commitments right now.  I expect 
> that I
> > > > > will have some time to re-visit the matter in July and August this 
> year.  I
> > > > > hope I can talk to Professor Chunyan Wang, the lead person for CC 
> China and
> > > > > my classmate at Beida, to learn more from her about China's 
> experiences in
> > > > > setting up CC there.
> > > > >
> > > > > Best,
> > > > > Yahong Li
> > > > > Associate Professor
> > > > > Department of Law
> > > > > The University of Hong Kong
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Jon Phillips" <jon AT creativecommons.org>
> > > > > To: "Isaac Mao" <isaac.mao AT gmail.com>
> > > > > Cc: <cc-hk AT lists.ibiblio.org>
> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 2:55 PM
> > > > > Subject: Re: [Cc-hk] Introducing Eric Eldred
> > > > >
> > > > > > <topPost />
> > > > > >
> > > > > > With Isaac Mao and Eric Eldred on this, we've got the A-team!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'm curious who from HK that is on this list on the legal side?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Jon
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 13:52 +0800, Isaac Mao wrote:
> > > > > >> Hi all,
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> I'm Isaac Mao from Social Brain Foundation(SBF).
> > > > > >> SBF firstly introduce CC to China mainland since 2003 and create 
> the
> > > > > >> Chinese name "梁" now adopted by many grassroots publishers
> > > > > >> especially in Chinese blogosphere.  We were experience a lot of
> > > > > >> educational and outreach problems in China but eventually make it
> > > > > >> widely known by harnessing the power of web 2.0 and blogging.  So 
> it's
> > > > > >> time to share our experiences and lessons with HK people after I
> > > > > >> joined the forum of "Does copyright law hinder innovation?" held by
> > > > > >> InMedia and OpenKnowledgeHK.net(
> > > > > >> 
> http://www.danwei.org/intellectual_property/copyright_and_innovation.php).
> > > > > >> I was surprised that HK's progress on adopting new creative 
> license is
> > > > > >> now left behind China mainland and Taiwan, even the new regulations
> > > > > >> consulting document didn't show the advance on fair use.  So 
> thanks to
> > > > > >> Eric's idea of building a joint force by HK pioneers to light up 
> the
> > > > > >> flame.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> My colleagues in SBF would like to support in any ways to HK CC
> > > > > >> building. We will actively participate the initial discussion of 
> the
> > > > > >> program and provide any knowledge and promotion support in great 
> China
> > > > > >> region with our resources. E.g. the coming 3rd Chinese Blogger
> > > > > >> Conference and possible the 1st HK Blogger Conference.  Pls don't
> > > > > >> hesitate to share us your ideas too.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> Isaac Mao
> > > > > >> http://www.isaacmao.com
> > > > > >> lifelog:
> > > > > >> http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.info?_id=OO5Vvvy42xG8qifCe_gC8A
> > > > > >> profile(Chinese): http://mao.wealink.com
> > > > > >> profile(English): http://www.linkedin.com/in/isaacmao
> > > > > >> skype: isaac.mao
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> > > > > > --
> > > > > > Jon Phillips
> > > > > > jon AT creativecommons.org
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> > > > --
> > > > Prof. Matthew M F Yuen
> > > > Director, Technology Transfer Center and
> > > > Professor of Mechanical Engineering
> > > > Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
> > > > Clearwater Bay, N.T.,
> > > > Hong Kong
> > > > Tel: (852) 2358 7914,  Fax: (852) 2358 1202
> > > > Email: meymf AT ust.hk
> > > > http://www.ttc.ust.hk/
> > > >
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>
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Sam Hau
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