Intellectual property issues such as copyrights, patents, trademarks,
peer to peer networks, sampling and digital rights technology have a
profound impact on many aspects of society. Interbeing provides links
to emerging IP stories with a focus on law, technology and culture.
peer to peer networks, sampling and digital rights technology have a
profound impact on many aspects of society. Interbeing provides links
to emerging IP stories with a focus on law, technology and culture.
Sunday, August 29, 2004
Wikipedia: Grassroots Facts Attacked
Personally, wikipedia is the first place I use for background information on a subject and I've added a wikipedia plugin to my Firefox search bar. PERMALINK: 9:08 AM
The unique ecosystem of the internet makes for very interesting battles within the process of societal and economic evolution. New forms of virtual life compete with traditional dinosaurs of the arts, journalism, commerce and community structure. Ebay, Amazon, and Google have displaced competing non-virtual establishments. Now the wikipedia has been publicly questioned by a High School librarian.
Personally, wikipedia is the first place I use for background information on a subject and I've added a wikipedia plugin to my Firefox search bar. PERMALINK: 9:08 AM
