The document discusses the shift from a read-only culture to a read-write culture where consumers become producers and there is greater collaboration, sharing and remixing of content. It promotes attributing sources, applying creative commons licenses, and gives examples of how content can be shared and remixed across different platforms like Flickr, YouTube, Qik and others. The overall message is that by giving permission for reuse and properly attributing sources, more content can be openly shared and collaboratively remixed.
Distribution was only available to the big companies Who were the creators? You had to be famous or have money. to be able to create and distribute something 20 years ago, if you wanted to share something, how would you go about doing it?
Have you ever edited an iamge you download? How about a video? Sampled audio?
Bi directional Why the explosion?
Bidirectional is an understatement
We share our troubles, our worries, our problems, our drama Even snobs like to share. Share their knowledge to exert authority.
if you are happy, you just want to tell everyone. - even subsciously, there will be a bounce in your step, you will glow. When something excites us, and something makes us happy we want to tell the world Where is this most evident at?
Big collection of sutff out there Legal issues Tell peope its okay to modify
There will still be people who go out there and take your work
Flexible Why, because not everything you released is monetizable Even for those of you who want to make money