Monthly Archives: June 2009

Open content attribution (or how we talk about it) is still too complicated

So, there is a certain amount of obvious irony to the revelation that Chris Anderson’s book Free contains significant unattributed copying from Wikipedia. The entire piece from Virginia Quarterly Review‘s Waldo Jaquith is worth a read (and I leave it … Continue reading

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Go hard, or go home

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GA8z7f7a2Pk[/youtube] I was turned on to this video via a Tweet from Alec Couros. It may or may not explain the rise of Twitter, but it certainly illustrates that if you bring it hard, the energy can become infectious, and … Continue reading

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Another open conference, this time I’m shooting my mouth off…

Just a quick note to say how honoured and excited I am to be the kick-off speaker for the Teaching with Technology Idea Exchange in Orem, Utah this week. First off, it’s a pleasure to contribute to an open conference. … Continue reading

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