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Live Tweeting Requires Ethical and Legal Considerations

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I have a degree in journalism so I appreciate the need for journalists to incorporate information from third parties in their works. The best guidance for whether live blogging and live tweeting is acceptable comes from the Fair Use provision of U.S. In other words, fair use is in the eyes of the beholder.

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Is Amazon reading this blog?

The Way of the Web

It makes total sense for Amazon to use the same model which has served them well to build the retail business – leverage a long tail of website publishers and social network users who can be rewarded in a small financial way if their recommendations result in sales. Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← Is the eBook, the end of the library?

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Information Literacy and Big6

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Blog : Begin your class journal on the blog created for you. Making Powerpoint Note Cards - Example (from Information Literacy Instruction and Fair Use). Plagiarism-proofing Assignments - Doug Johnson. Note your reflections and the implications of this learning for your teaching. Assessing ICT Literacy - Process reading.

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Paywall for News.com and Online Community Social Media

Laurel Papworth

No journalists, except a journalists that now work in social media and a few bloggers now paid to bring their audiences and expert knowledge to journalism (blogournalists?) Not that I have any say in it – Fair use laws and my Creative Commons licence ensure that my content is free to roam the ‘net as long as it is not sold.

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Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media - ReadWriteWeb

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You can find numerous examples of this on the net, like the What is Fair Use? However, its not just being taught in the Communication/Journalism departments. (I think theyve got it!). Lesson #4: Learn to Blog. What better way to learn to blog than to begin with blogs in the classroom ? Posted by: Alex | May 21, 2008 8:18 AM.

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$100,000 in One Week, a Viral Nova Follow-Up

Viper Chill

One website I found discussing the topic of image copyright and infringement online was Zombie Journalism. Companies like Time Magazine and The Huffington Post know whether they can use images from other websites or not. Is this fair use? They have lawyers and legal people they can ask about that.

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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #144

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Sprinkle a little Fair Use Doctrine and ubiquitous broadband, and you get this. Fact-checking at The New Yorker - An excerpt from The Art of Making Magazines - Columbia Journalism Review. columbia journalism review. Now imagine what it's like to have to court critics like these when you're a film publisher."

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