Contents contributed and discussions participated by arnie Grossblatt - Ethics and Publishing

Poynter Online - Everyday Ethics - 0 views

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A blog devoted to ethics and journalism.

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Elsevier published 6 fake journals - 0 views

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ethics conflict of interest STM sponsorship

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We'll have a speaker from Elsevier at the SPI this year.

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Laws That Could Save Journalism - washingtonpost.com - 0 views

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fair use copyright journalism publishers

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Advocates for laws that would limit content aggregation on the Web

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U.S. Opens Inquiry Into Google Books Deal - 0 views

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google book search scanning authors guild settlement copyright fair use

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Justice Department is looking at the settlement between Google and AAP & the Authors Guild for violations of anti-trust law. The settlement gives Google a huge edge over competitors, at the same time it avoids resolving the Fair Use issues.

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YouTube - Copyright, Content and Class Action Lawsuits: A Debate on the Google Book Sea... - 0 views

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google fair use copyright book search

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Interesting video of the Google Book Search settlemnt.

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Google Unveils New Tool To Dig for Public Data - 0 views

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google search data visualization web 2.0 access

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The E-Government Act of 2002 required government agencies to make information more accessible electronically, but users have complained that many agencies do not organize their Web sites so they can be easily indexed by search engines
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arnie Grossblatt on 30 Apr 09

Google has been working with the Federal government on facilitating access to government data - this article talks about the first fruits of that effort.

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Joe Wikert's Publishing 2020 Blog: Thoughts on eContent, Free Content and Pricing Model... - 0 views

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Free! Why $0.00 Is the Future of Business - 0 views

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publishing business model pricing

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This article is over a year old, and soon to be updated by Chris Anderson's book of the same title, but it's still well worth the read.

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Internet Archive Objects to the Google Books Settlement - 0 views

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The Internet Archive asks the ruling judge to intervene in the settlement between Google and the AAP, claiming that Google will gain a monopoly on the use of orphan works.

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Pirate Bay four jailed for breaking copyright in Swedish file-sharing trial - Telegraph - 0 views

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Pirate Bay founders and employees found guilty of copyright violation even though Pirate Bay hosts no copyrighted content. A potentially large blow to P2P systems.

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E.U. Suit, Amazon Pullout Show U.K. Web Spying Firm Should Quit | Epicenter from Wired.com - 0 views

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privacy ethics ISP

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The E.U. and the U.K. are usually more diligent the the U.S. in protecting the privacy of the public, but not in this case of cooperation between ISPs and a the manufacturer of an invasive targeted marketing device.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The E.U. and the U.K. are usually more diligent the the U.S. in protecting the privacy of the public, but not in this case of cooperation between ISPs and a the manufacturer of an invasive targeted marketing device.</div>

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An open letter to Jeff Bezos - 0 views

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amazon censorship publishing ethics

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Discussion of Amazon's decision to remove sales rank information from LGBT themed content.

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Maureen Down talks to Google CEO about future of newspapers - 0 views

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“The best way to get out of this is to invent a new product. That’s the way Google thinks. Incumbents very seldom invent the future.”
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Amazon 'Glitch' Yanks Sales Rank of Hundreds of LGBT Books - PC World - 0 views

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Amazon claims dog ate homework and glitch caused hundreds of lesbian and gay books to lose their sales rank.

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Beyond Google and evil - 0 views

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Analysis of Google's policy on privacy.

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Google Claims Orphan Books, Raising Alarm in Academia - 0 views

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google books copyright fair use orphan works

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Concern the the Google-AAP settlement gives Google an unfair advantage wrt to orphan books and may inhibit scholarly access to these out-of-print works.

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Facebook privacy settings 'could mean users give away personal information' | - 0 views

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Tho Herdict: Real-Time Internet Censorship Monitoring - 0 views

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censorship Web 2.0 berkman zittrain

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Using Web 2.0 to put the spotlight on censorship.

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A Medical Journal's Problematic Rule on Public Disclosure of Complaints - washingtonpos... - 0 views

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ethics conflict of interest journals STM

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JAMA tries to hush up a scientist whistle-blower reporting on a conflict of interest involving an investigator and a sponsoring company.

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Yes We Scan! - 0 views

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Carll Malamud's campaign to be nominated Public Printer of the United States, head of the Government Printing Office.

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