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Following Cory Doctorow's talk about 2 weeks ago on, "The State of the Copy Fight", Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia gave a lecture during Evan Korth’s Computer’s and Society course at NYU on "Free culture, transparency, and search.” his for-profit company Wikia and its three areas of operation: Library, Open Serving, and Search. Given the audiences familiarity with Wikipedia, Wales skipped most of his prepared speech on that and after he gave a brief background on open source software, how i...
January 19, 5PM, Corey speaking at an event co-sponsored by FreeCulture NYU and the NYU Association for Computing Machinery, on "State of the Copyfight 2007: Looking up, not out of the woods yet."