That’s a class campaign slogan, there’s obviously some seriously smart people working with/for Stonewall!
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“Last week, I met a devout Muslim couple, who told me that communists in the BBC shouldn’t be allowed to stay in a B&B when the owner doesn’t want them to.”
Who has David Cameron been talking to?
In the past few weeks The Guardian has published a few articles that I generally refer to as ‘Our Digital Future’. These are important takes on the future of digital consumption, archiving, and rules, which, in my opinion, everyone should read and consider.
Why did Ofcom back down over DRM at the BBC?
Cory Doctorow tells us that… the corporation is endangering its own future by letting the Hollywood studios set the rules for its HD broadcasts.
Why 2010 will be the year TV and the web really converge
Steve Plunkett explains how milestones such as Project Canvas will bring together broadcast television and online media.
Is copyright getting in the way of us preserving our history?
Victor Keegan on The issue of copyright is a global nightmare for anyone interested in digital preservation.
and also:
Ducks, Nazis and Disney: well, that’s one way to get a TV transition
Cory Doctorow asks in part 2 of his article: Is crippling our sets, and handing over our cultural regulation to a foreign cartel, the best way to get viewers switched on to high-definition?
*** Update: a new article has been added.
John Naughton writes in The Observer:
The Google Three, Italy and Silvio Berlusconi
The web may be global but sovereign states still make up the rules.
– Let me know what you think.
Just got the Special 30th Birthday Anniversary issue of Creative Review with a printed replica of their first ever issue, Spring 1980.
That’s a great way to celebrate!
If you want to find an up-to-date map of Haiti, then there is only one place to go. It is not Google Maps or any of its competitors. It is the admirable OpenStreetMap.org (OSM), which is being updated even as I write by volunteers all over the world.
(via Meet the Wikipedia of the mapping world at The Guardian)
Whoever created these guidelines obviously wasn’t scared of going into (pretty) details, my inner nerd is well impressed.#traininsights
Thanks to Kathryn Corrick for discovering them.
Chris Ware – The Whitney Prevaricator 2002
(via TATE ETC. issue 9 – The Real Comic Book Heroes: Large Image)
