[microformats-discuss] reblogging needs proper citation, source attribution, as does localization/translation

Thu Jul 14 15:16:41 PDT 2005

On Jul 14, 2005, at 3:14 PM, Ryan King wrote:
> On Jul 14, 2005, at 2:38 PM, Eran wrote:
>>> Tantek Wrote:
>>>>> Reblogging should not mean stealing, but right now, this is
>>> what often
>>> appears to happen -- bloggers stealing content and not giving
>>> attribution, nor linking to the source, nor distinguishing it from
>>> their own content. I'm sure we've all seen examples of this.
>>>> I've been thinking about a similar scenario lately. We're somewhat 
>> stuck
>> with regards to copyright and license information. Wide adoption of
>> rel=License would definitely be a big help in this case. Maybe 
>> some work
>> on HTMLizing CC's RDF based format?
>> uh. rel-license?
>> http://microformats.org/wiki/rel-license

And, BTW, Yahoo's CC search uses rel-license only.
-ryan