nettime Serbian Unity Congress responds to Srebrenica-related arrests of Serbs

2006-12-15 Thread Ivo Skoric
Fully expectedly, they sound quite displeased. The letter also discovers the reason why those arrests happened suddenly after so many years of those people being good workers and quiet neighbors: the new Assistant US Attorney of Nevada formerly worked for the ICTY involved with Srebrenica

Re: nettime Copyright, Copyleft and the Creative Anti-Commons

2006-12-15 Thread Karl-Erik Tallmo
Copyright, Copyleft and the Creative Anti-Commons Anna Nimus (http://subsol.c3.hu/subsol_2/contributors0/nimustext.html) A Genealogy of Authors' Property Rights An interesting article, although I don't agree with its (implied) conclusions. The author has not always existed. The image of

Re: Re: nettime Copyright, Copyleft and the Creative Anti-Commons

2006-12-15 Thread George N. Dafermos
Apropos of Anna Nimus's text, Felix Stalder wrote: Which seems to leave as the conclusion that within capitalism the structure of copyright, or IP more generally, doesn't really matter, because it either supports directly fundamentally-flawed notions of property (à la CC), or it does not prevent

RE: nettime Copyright, Copyleft and the Creative Anti-Commons

2006-12-15 Thread Bodo Balazs
Hi, I guess the point is that if you are an author, who is willing to accept money for a work that is offered by someone, who is willing to pay for the work is counter-revolutionary. :)) If that was not true, then the author wouldn't have had any problem with markets for cultural goods (aka

Re: nettime Copyright, Copyleft and the Creative Anti-Commons

2006-12-15 Thread Quirk
Felix Stalder wrote: In this view, copyfights appear to articulate a secondary contradiction within capitalism, which cannot solved as long as the main contradition, that between labor and capital, is not redressed. Is that it? Hello Felix, that is more or less it, yes, free culture is

nettime Navigating through the Crisis of Copyright

2006-12-15 Thread Rasmus Fleischer
[This is an edited conglomleration of lectures held in the autumn of 2006, at Wizards of OS (Berlin) and at Art|Net|Work (Aarhus university). Concepts are based on Piratbyran's (www.piratbyran collaborative experiences from the copyfight, for example the ongoing controversies after the raid

nettime Delose

2006-12-15 Thread Alan Sondheim
Delose On the disaster of the future planet now ...If one person, sane to a degree, may be found willing and ready to sacrifice his life and the life of others, for his beliefs in the now and hereafter, the world is doomed. ...And yet it is a commonplace among us that the swarm of men and

nettime Keeping track of online news... for non-profit organisations

2006-12-15 Thread Frederick Noronha
A Free Software friend of mine Subramanya Sastry [EMAIL PROTECTED] has created this superb tool (called NewsRack) that allows you to electronically track news published on certain subjects (of your choice). You can set up the keywords, and it will keep track of the news. Check up how it works for

nettime The Network of Waves - Public Agency in Hybrid Space

2006-12-15 Thread Eric Kluitenberg
dear nettime, This essay was written for the new issue of Open (#11), cahier about art and the public domain - Hybrid Space. The essay introduces the overall theme of the issue, and suggests some strategic considerations on the use of hybrid space. More information on the issue can be