Creative Commons founders' fireside chat (Creative Commons blog)

Dee Harris has published a summaryof the recent "fireside chat" featuring Creative Commons founders HalAbelson, Lawrence (Larry) Lessig, Molly Van Houweling, and Glenn OtisBrown. The chat was to mark the 25th anniversaryof Creative Commons and included a look back at its history aswell as a look at the landscape today:

Twenty-five years ago, a small group of people made a bet. Theybelieved that if you gave creators a simple set of tools and licensesin language that a lawyer, a machine, and a human could all read,millions of people might choose to share their work with the worldinstead of locking it down.

The videoof the chat is available on YouTube.