Post by: Dave Herrera | January 22nd, 2010
Jeff Jarvis recently argued in The Guardian that “linking is a right.” (By linking, I assume he’s referring to hyperlinking). The articled fascinated me for several reasons, but it also excited me because I hope to consider issues just like those he raises as I begin my communications law seminar at the University of Missouri [...]
Post by: Dave Herrera | January 16th, 2010
Robert A. Arcamona, who writes the blog Protecting the Source, recently reported on a lawsuit filed against Wikipedia by a German man. The man is completing a 15-year sentence for murder, and he claims that discussion of his conviction on Wikipedia “severely [impacts]” his “rehabilitation and his future life outside the prison system.” The suit [...]