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Goals: Broad: To keep ideas free (12-bar blues) To facilitate collaboration across space and time Specific: To enable people to build a pool of content they can draw from in return To make that content searchable in a distributed way

Mission: TO SHARE: Prelinger Archives TO TRANSFORM: Justin Cone

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Challenges to the current copyright system: Works are naturally copyrighted Copyright is a bundle of rights There is no easy way to give some, or all of those rights away Current climate hurts innovation

More challenges given new technologies: Internet gives worldwide distribution New software makes it easy to build on culture (Garageband, iMovie) Current online distribution leaves terms-of-use vague Current climate hurts innovation

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Three Layer Interface: Human-Readable: Commons Deed

Three Layer Interface: Human-Readable: Commons Deed Lawyer-Readable: Legal Code

Three Layer Interface: Human-Readable: Commons Deed Lawyer-Readable: Legal Code Machine-Readable: Metadata

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rdf search engine: the web use google/atw to find cc licensed content

get content: cc plug-in for mozilla browser:

tomjoe “alien dog” remix “alien dog”“volcano” jane “volcano” remix “have not” remix mixter: exposes connections between music and people:

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Pulls info out of MP3 ID3 tag

iRATE Radio Reads MP3 ID3 Tags

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