Good God: All Powerhouse Documentation Under Creative Commons
Posted in Museum Expansionism, Politics, Presentism, Technology on 02. Apr, 2009
Woah.
The general museum-knowledge text is under a Creative Commons Attribution, Non-Commercial license (so nobody goes and publishes a book out of it, I suppose) and the factual/empirical data is under a Creative Commons Attribution, Share-Alike license (it’s approved for free cultural works!). Images, still that sticky copyright issue, remain all rights reserved unless they’re already on Flickr
Just… woah.
To Seb and the team, keep changing the world.
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[...] Anderson also quotes newcurator.com around minute 41 and shows the post about the Powerhouse Museum putting its collection documentation under Creative Commons licenses. Save [...]
[...] in your content and to pass it around? Can you say “The Commons“? How about Powerhouse putting their collection documentation under a Creative Commons license? I would list Brooklyn Museum’s stuff but there’s too many of them, but they have [...]