Post Tagged with: "wikipedia"

Canadian Public Domain Registry Seeks Library Beta-Testers

The Canadian Public Domain Registry, a joint project of Access Copyright, Creative Commons Canada, Creative Commons, and the Wikimedia Foundation, is seeking beta testers from the Canadian library community.

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October 27, 2008 1 comment News

The WikiMinister

The Edmonton Journal with a new moniker for Industry Minister Jim Prentice.

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June 9, 2008 1 comment News

Bob Rae Calls for an Open Copyright Debate

While there is considerable media attention this morning on Jim Prentice (stories on the wikipedia issue and future leadership possibilities), it is very interesting to note that another MP touted as a potential future leader just waded into the copyright debate.  Liberal MP Bob Rae maintains a blog and has […]

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June 5, 2008 15 comments News

Bob Rae Calls for an Open Copyright Debate

While there is considerable media attention this morning on Jim Prentice (stories on the wikipedia issue and future leadership possibilities), it is very interesting to note that another MP touted as a potential future leader just waded into the copyright debate.  Liberal MP Bob Rae maintains a blog and has […]

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June 5, 2008 Comments are Disabled Stop CDMCA

Prentice’s Staff Scrubbing Copyright Controversy From Wikipedia Entry

While Industry Minister Jim Prentice has sought to project an air of unflappability around the outcry over the Canadian DMCA, it would appear that behind the scenes his staff is working overtime to eliminate any negative comments on Wikipedia.  Prentice's Wikipedia entry has been anonymously amended multiple times over the […]

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June 4, 2008 48 comments News