Trails want to be free

06Jun07

A friend showed me Bikely, a great site that makes it easy to make and share maps of bike routes. People have submitted all kinds of routes, from low-traffic commuting to multi-week tours. It’s really great to see that mapping is slowly being included in the range of user-generated content the Internet has to offer. [...]

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Fair use

25May07

I plan to resist the urge to exclusively use this blog for posting videos, but for those who haven’t seen it, here is a great clip created by a professor to both demonstrate and explain how the “fair use” principle of intellectual property works. I smell a test case.

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