{"id":291,"date":"2005-05-17T17:27:39","date_gmt":"2005-05-17T09:27:39","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-07-18T18:31:16","modified_gmt":"2010-07-18T10:31:16","slug":"commercial_use_of_blogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/2005\/05\/17\/commercial_use_of_blogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Commercial use of blogs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was watching <a href=\"http:\/\/abc.net.au\/mediawatch\/\">Media Watch<\/a> yesterday and saw a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/mediawatch\/transcripts\/s1367744.htm\">blurb<\/a> with Rupert Murdoch talking about how Fox may consider using blogs to supplement their news coverage. I don&#8217;t know if he was talking about using blog feeds or actually hiring bloggers to post specifically for Fox.<\/p>\n<p>However, this got me thinking about blogs: who owns the information and who can reproduce it? I hate the idea of large media companies charging subscriptions for their content and then supplementing their coverage with other people&#8217;s blogs. Is it possible to have an content license in which commercial use of your blog requires payment? Talking a page out of &#8220;their&#8221; book, it could just be an unnoticable micropayment. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>I think that it&#8217;s a good idea to have a license declaration on this website. I would personally lean toward the <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-sa\/2.0\/\">Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 license<\/a>. What about everyone else?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was watching Media Watch yesterday and saw a blurb with Rupert Murdoch talking about how Fox may consider using blogs to supplement their news coverage. I don&#8217;t know if he was talking about using blog feeds or actually hiring bloggers to post specifically for Fox. However, this got me thinking about blogs: who owns &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/2005\/05\/17\/commercial_use_of_blogs\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Commercial use of blogs&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paLsRH-4H","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=291"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4311,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291\/revisions\/4311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}