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Re: [cc-licenses] CC homepage

From: Andres Guadamuz <a.guadamuz AT ed.ac.uk>
To: Discussion on the Creative Commons license drafts <cc-licenses AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [cc-licenses] CC homepage
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 16:11:16 +0100

Greg London wrote:

> People want to use the word "Freedom" because it's cool.
> Not because it's accurate.

I'm really curious about this. I don't know what circles you frequent,
but FSF's "Freedom" definition is nowhere near what I would consider
"cool".

I think that this reinforces my impression about inward-looking cliques.
People tend to project onto the rest of the world their minority view.

Regards,

Andres

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[cc-licenses] CC homepage, Greg London, 04/25/2007
- Re: [cc-licenses] CC homepage, Andres Guadamuz, 04/25/2007
  - Re: [cc-licenses] CC homepage, Greg London, 04/25/2007
    - Re: [cc-licenses] CC homepage, Andres Guadamuz, 04/25/2007
- Re: [cc-licenses] CC homepage, Elad Wieder, 04/25/2007
  - Re: [cc-licenses] CC homepage, Gregory Maxwell, 04/25/2007
    - Re: [cc-licenses] CC homepage, Elad Wieder, 04/25/2007
      - Re: [cc-licenses] CC homepage, Kat Walsh, 04/25/2007
        
        Re: [cc-licenses] CC homepage, Paul Keller, 04/25/2007
  - Re: [cc-licenses] CC homepage, Greg London, 04/25/2007
    - Re: [cc-licenses] CC homepage, James Grimmelmann, 04/25/2007
      - Re: [cc-licenses] CC homepage, Greg London, 04/25/2007