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  • From: "Glenn Otis Brown" <glenn AT creativecommons.org>
  • To: cc-sampling AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [cc-sampling] Nation of Copiers, or, what to name the licence?
  • Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 14:41:47 -0800

i'll take these suggestions to the team. thanks for all the input and
send more along if you come up with something.

On Mon, 15 Sep 2003 15:24:40 -0700, "Chris Grigg" <chris AT grigg.org> said:
> I like 'cut and paste' too. Not just to the point, also laden with
> nice connotations.
>
> Media-format-neutral. Implies taking a section and not the whole.
> De-mystifies the creative process. Concrete. Down-to-earth.
> Hearkens back to analog tape splicing, yet emphasizes the
> computer-driven urgency of the initiative. Grounded in common
> experience, not just art-world or media-world or law-world lingo.
>
> -- Chris G.
>
> >"cut and paste" license seems simple and to the point.
> >
> >lisa
> >
> >
> >On Monday, September 15, 2003, at 11:51 AM, Cory Doctorow wrote:
> >
> >>cut-and-paste license works for me, too
> >>On Monday, September 15, 2003, at 11:18 AM, Sarah Brown wrote:
> >>
> >>>On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 08:48:18AM -0700, mark / negativland wrote:
> >>>> The NY times had a lot of stories the other day about file sharing
> >>>> and
> >>>> copying......here's a good one about the shifting
> >>>>media/cultural sea our
> >>>> new license will be swimming in.......
> >>>> mark
> >>>> September 14, 2003
> >>>> http://www.nytimes.com/2003/09/14/fashion/14COPY.html
> >>>> Beyond File-Sharing, a Nation of Copiers
> >>>> By JOHN LELAND
> >>>
> >>>> "Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life.") But together
> >>>>they suggest a
> >>>> broad relationship between new technology and a value system that
> >>>> seems
> >>>> shaped to it. In a nation that flaunts its capacities to produce and
> >>>> consume, much of the culture's heat now lies with the ability to
> >>>> cut,
> >>>> paste, clip, sample, quote, recycle, customize and recirculate. It
> >>>> is
> >>>
> >>>Re: the name of the sampling licence. I'm very fond of:
> >>>
> >>>The "cut, paste, clip, sample, quote, recycle, customize and
> >>>recirculate" Licence.
> >>>
> >>>Or,
> >>>
> >>>The Give and Take Licence for Use in Sampling and Collage.
> >>>
> >>>But my best guess is that either of these names, or any other name we
> >>>chose, would inevitably get reduced to
> >>>
> >>>"The Sampling Licence",
> >>>
> >>>which would be perfectly adequate.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>so that's my vote,
> >>>
> >>>Sarah
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