- More on the AP “fair use” kerfuffle, including some progress, here, here, here. And use some AP content on your blog for only $2.50 a word! Real live rate card, here is a real pisser. (Squared would owe them $50for his Jarvis-inspired civil disobedience). And Citizen Media Law Project weighs in over here.
- $1 billion valuation for LinkedIn (which BTW doesn’t seem to be working this morning. But maybe it’s just us).
- Nifty new beta rollout and content expansion for DailyMe.com. Props to longtime colleague and friend Bob Rountree, the editorial director.
- Online ad growth stalls. Here.
- A little gallows Google mapping — journalist layoffs. Here. (via Cyberjournalist)
- FlowingData readers favorite data visualizations. (A must-see is the one depicting the “statistically significant inverse relationship between pirates and global temperature.”)
- Howard Owens offers us some tips for newspaper people starting to manage communities.
- Howell Raines peeks under the robe of Jim “The Monk of Evanston” Romenesko.
- TellZell.
- Encyclopedia Wikitannica? (What took ‘em so long?). Here.

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1 Chrys Wu // Jul 2, 2008 at 5:12 pm
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