Sage - really? You wouldn't give them either a -BY or a nontransferrable license for this use? It's a brilliant photo.
On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Sage Ross <[email protected]> wrote: > FYI, Noam Cohen has been covering free culture-related issues for the > Times for a while; he's the one who usually writes their Wikipedia > stories. > > Point being, it's a potential opportunity to amplify some of what > Aaron believed in, as Cohen has the background to understand it and > write clearly about it. > > I just got to the end of a conversation with the director of > photography of The Wall Street Journal, who wanted to use a portrait I > made, but (it turns out, after about 5 rounds of email) even "Sage > Ross/Creative Commons BY-SA 2.0" was too much to ask of them. But I > think I was able to convey the point of the license, and why it was > important to me that they follow the license if they were going to use > it. > > -Sage > > On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 5:37 PM, Jennifer Baek <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm extending this conversation to discuss as well... > > > > Although we may not know all of the circumstances surrounding his > passing, > > it is symbolic of the increasingly stressed and divided climate that > exists > > between the law and information culture. This NYT article is an chance > for > > us to make a statement in honor of Aaron and his work. One person alone > may > > not be the best person to say something, but we can collectively try and > put > > something together--begin to brainstorm things we might say, and then > > prepare a statement for this Noam fellow by tomorrow morning... thoughts? > > > > > > On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 5:33 PM, Kevin Driscoll <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> I feel like shit and have nothing to say to anyone about this and I'm > >> not the right person to talk to this guy anyway but it seems like > >> someone should write him back. Even if the statement is something as > >> simple as, "Out of grief, Students for Free Culture politely declines > >> to talk to the press about Aaron Swartz's death right now." > >> > >> Kevin > >> > >> > >> > >> On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Noam Cohen <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > Hi there -- I sent a version of this e-mail to Adi Kamdar -- my > contact > >> > more > >> > than a year ago for an article about Aaron Swartz. I haven't gotten a > >> > response, and I am hoping someone from this movement can get back to > me > >> > by > >> > tomorrow morning for a piece I am writing. > >> > > >> > You can imagine the sad circumstances I am writing about now. > >> > Because of the last article I wrote about Aaron Swartz, I was asked to > >> > take > >> > a day and look at what these meant (if anything) for the free culture > >> > movement. > >> > I won't write a long note now -- are you the right person to be > speaking > >> > with? > >> > Also, I'd love the opportunity to chat with you (or the right person) > to > >> > sound out ideas -- it is easy to overreact to such sad news; I want to > >> > be > >> > accurate with our readers about what Aaron meant in life and death. > >> > I can be reached at 347-525-5655; or I can call you. > >> > Looking forward to speaking with you again, > >> > Noam > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Core mailing list > >> > [email protected] > >> > http://lists.freeculture.org/mailman/listinfo/core > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Core mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.freeculture.org/mailman/listinfo/core > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Discuss mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.freeculture.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > FAQ: http://wiki.freeculture.org/Fc-discuss > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.freeculture.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > FAQ: http://wiki.freeculture.org/Fc-discuss > -- Samuel Klein @metasj w:user:sj +1 617 529 4266
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