2006-12-11

From Swarthmore Free Culture Wiki

1 Media Server

• 1.1 what can we put there?
  • 1.1.1 What license would student publications release under?
  • 1.1.2 Licensing issues with Underhill's content
  • 1.1.3 should we focus on material already released?
    • 1.1.3.1 Can we convince people who are already successful to change anything?
    • 1.1.3.2 Focus on philosophical aspect?
• 1.2 distribution
  • 1.2.1 can create a local iTunes server
• 1.3 ITS now has media servers sitting around

2 Promotion

• 2.1 Is there a specific license we should focus on?
  • 2.1.1 Creative Commons seems the best candidate
• 2.2 What about content on sites such as archive.org
• 2.3 FreeCulture's image
  • 2.3.1 what if instead of being a group to promote creative commons, etc., we were a group of people who create and then use the open licenses?
  • 2.3.2 Two meetings: one for promotion and group mechanics, one as a users' group?
  • 2.3.3 Biggest problem: not everyone knows what FreeCulture is
  • 2.3.4 we should be trying to recruit
  • 2.3.5 are we sending the wrong messages?
    • 2.3.5.1 The movement in general scares people who fear certain changes in copyright law.
  • 2.3.6 Decentralized: just an opportunity to come together in an open forum and collaborate
    • 2.3.6.1 FreeCulture can be an intermediate between artist, resources, etc.

3 Open Cola, especially after the Kick Coke thing?