Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Re: ISED on a Blog? Your thoughts?

How do you all feel about asking a person first before publishing list posts
in a blog?

Lucy Gray
Lead Tech Coach
University of Chicago Charter Schools

On Feb 5, 2008 6:09 PM, Bill Fitzgerald <dwfitzgerald@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Yup.
>
> Reposting a personal email is one thing.
>
> But this is a public listserv, and there is a lot of
> collective wisdom within the list. Getting it out to a
> broader audience via a blog is a good thing.
>
> Besides (and I think Jason pointed out earlier), isn't
> all content on this list covered by a CC
> Attribution-Share Alike-Non Commercial license to
> allow for reposting to the wiki?
>
> It seems like the issue of more concern is the one of
> list etiquette. While it doesn't bother me, I can
> imagine that others might be unpleasantly surprised to
> find their emails reposted in a different medium.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bill
>
>
> --- "Constantine, Norman"
> <nconstantine@stmarysannapolis.org> wrote:
>
> > I think reposting to a blog is a great idea. Blogs
> > are the successors of ListServs. We have the best of
> > both worlds.
> >
> > NJC
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> > From: A forum for independent school educators on
> > behalf of Marti Weston
> > Sent: Tue 2/5/2008 4:04 PM
> > To: ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
> > Subject: ISED on a Blog? Your thoughts?
> >
> >
> >
> > Dear ISED-L Members,
> >
> > Recently an ISED member began feeding ISED list
> > posts to a blog. He
> > informed the list, although not the list managers,
> > and ISED posts began
> > forwarding to the blog. Shortly thereafter we asked
> > the list member to
> > disable the part of the blog that accepted ISED
> > feeds until we had a
> > chance to discuss the change on the list.
> >
> > While the list managers recognize the limits of a
> > traditional listserv and
> > believe that content should be made available in a
> > variety of forms, we
> > wonder if list contributors want their postings
> > published a second time on
> > a blog? On the blog they can be responded to
> > without the knowledge of the
> > original writer, unless that person checks in on a
> > regular basis.
> >
> > Our thought is that this particular use of ISED
> > material does not really
> > come under the "Creative Commons." While anything
> > can be reposted
> > anywhere on the Internet, is the automatic reposting
> > to a blog something
> > contributors and subscribers wish to do? Should
> > subscribers give their
> > permission to repost? Does participation on ISED
> > give someone implicit
> > permission to repost?
> >
> > On January 17, my colleague and fellow manager,
> > Curt, at the suggestion of
> > the other list managers, wrote a polite e-mail
> > request that the blog be
> > disabled for the time being. The full e-mail was
> > posted on the blog,
> > although it was intended for one person with copies
> > to the other list
> > managers.
> >
> > We appreciate that those of you who have suggested
> > changes or implemented
> > virtual communities with other tools have taken the
> > time to check in with
> > the managers and then with the subscribers.
> >
> > Let's open this issue as a discussion topic. What
> > are your thoughts? We
> > look forward to hearing your views.
> >
> > Best,
> > Marti Weston
> > Co-Manager, Independent School Educator's Listserv
> > (ISED-L)
> > For info on ISED-L see http://www.gds.org/ISED-L
> >
> > [ For info on ISED-L see http://www.gds.org/ISED-L ]
> > Submissions to ISED-L are released under a creative
> > commons, attribution, non-commercial, share-alike
> > license.
> >
> >
> >
> > [ For info on ISED-L see http://www.gds.org/ISED-L ]
> > Submissions to ISED-L are released under a creative
> > commons, attribution, non-commercial, share-alike
> > license.
> >
>
>
>
>
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> [ For info on ISED-L see http://www.gds.org/ISED-L ]
> Submissions to ISED-L are released under a creative commons, attribution,
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[ For info on ISED-L see http://www.gds.org/ISED-L ]
Submissions to ISED-L are released under a creative commons, attribution, non-commercial, share-alike license.