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...better part of the past decade, face similar financial woes.The importance of digitization goes well beyond the mere benefits of secure storage and widespread distribution networks, though even on their own, these things will dramatically alter our interaction with content. Digitizing works, particularly those in the public domain or under reuse-friendly licensing schemes such as Creative Commons (creativecommons.org), allows them to be catalogued, searched, shared, chopped up, and incorporated into new works. It’ll make the difficult work of historians easier, it will allow us to find connections that were before obfuscated by distance or form...
...lack of awareness. “The fact is that tools like Facebook are designed, and people have an expectation for how the tools are going to be used,” he says. “Unfortunately, when you project that kind of information in a public domain, everyone gets a chance to read it and interpret it.”NEVER DELETEDNick A. Noyer ’09 isn’t worried about using his FAS email. “I think when you’re corresponding via e-mail, it’s similar...
...Google, thinks transatlantic rivalry might be playing an outsized role. "I'm skeptical of government forays into free-market economies when the primary motivation is political," he says. And even if Quaero should prove revolutionary, to compete with the mammoth Internet companies it's best to own the domain Quaero.com. That name, however, already belongs to the North Carolina-based marketing and technology company Quaero Corporation. Patrick Dineen, its senior vice president of sales and marketing, says he is curious about his company's European namesake. He's not alone...
Church said that, since the project was the cover story in Scientific American this month, his team has received hundreds of e—mails from people who want to have their genomes sequenced and placed in the public domain...
Activist webmasters and bloggers are trying to navigate around the filters. Many have changed their domain names to get themselves back online for a few days until the censors catch up. Women in Iran, an assertive website carrying news and reports about women's issues, switched from com to a org address after being blocked, was filtered again and is now accessible as net. Activists in Iran now hoard backup domain names, although they have recently hit an unexpected wall: Iranian Web developers say that U.S. domain providers have stopped selling addresses to Iranian Web clients, claiming the sales contravene...