Proceedings:KW1
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The Conscientious Copyfighter | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Author | Kat Walsh (Wikimedia board of trustees) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Track | Free Content | ||||||||||||||||||||||
License | GNU Free Documentation License (details) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
About the author | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Kat Walsh, from Washington D.C., was appointed to the Wikimedia board of trustees in December 2006, and is a member of its Communications Committee. She is currently a student at George Mason University School of Law and an intern for the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction. Kat has been involved with Wikimedia since 2004, focusing on communications as well as free content advocacy; occasionally she even writes a bit about classical music.
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On Wikimedia's ethics and motivations about our use of free content, why we do what we do, future directions for free content on Wikimedia projects, and the battles worth fighting and those that aren't. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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