Stephen Downes

Short article describing the flood of email received after the author wrote an article in favour of open content. Good one-liner in the middle: "Most people concerned about what life would be like in a world without copyright are worried that copyright is all they have. But, funny thing, the artists say it's not enough and that they're struggling. I think this proves my point that it is an outmoded concept that does not deliver the benefits its proponents claim."