Creative Commons has released a “developing nations” license. It’s a simple solution to a complex problem – how does a publisher monetize her content in… Read More »Creative Commons Developing Nations License
CNN moves Switzerland to where the Czech Republic used to be. No word yet on where the Czechs have gone, or the fate of CERN,… Read More »CNN’s creative new map of Europe
I spent most of last weekend hanging out at FOO Camp, the remarkable conference Tim O’Reilly hosts for 200+ geeks in the backyard of his… Read More »Notes from FOO
Passion of the Present is pointing to a new article out in Germany’s Die Welt, which asserts that the government of Sudan, in cooperation with… Read More »Chemical weapons in Darfur?
Tim Cohen, editor at large for Jo’burg’s Business Day, has an excellent op-ed on Solomon Linda and Mbube. Mbube is the song Linda wrote in… Read More »More Mbube
Zimbabwe has sentenced Simon Mann, alleged Equatorial Guinea coup plotter, to seven years in jail for weapons violations. The pilots of the plane that landed… Read More »Zimbabwe: We’ve got both kinds of mercenaries – journalists, and soldiers of fortune