Archive | May 31, 2006
Creative Commons

Creative Commons

By on May 31, 2006 in enlightened, respect

TweetRecently, photographs of mine were used for ambiguous commercial purposes without permission. They were used for a university prospectus. With universities transforming more and more into Big corporations, I am on the one hand cynical about the indiscriminate use of pretty pictures to sell university degrees as commodities, especially when the images in question bear [...]

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Global Museum

By on May 31, 2006 in interesting

TweetIt’s time to get less precious about making promouncements and devolve to comment and observation. For many years now, I have enjoyed reading the heritage news website Global Museum. It is the only vaguely representative news website for museum, archaeological and other heritage-related stories, serious, funny, weird and fascinating that I know of. In today’s [...]

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