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Copyright and Sampling

This is a fascinating video on the history of a popular beat sample, and reflections on the copyright of it (I like the Judge quote). (Via. Chewing Pixels awesome link roundups)

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2010 01 26 Interesting Comments (0)

IGDA.org’s Treasures

The old IGDA site will be closing down, with a new site put in place, sometime – I presume – next month. In the mean time I’ve done some automated, and just recently some entirely manual preservation of the site. I still need to confirm the original site will be preserved, or better put online [...]

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2009 08 25 IGDA
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My Profile as a Videogame Historian

I’m currently putting forward some help for the Home of the Underdogs revival project. Adding my profile to the volunteers list, I added “very amateur historian”. This fits the bill quite well – my work in the IGDA’s Game Preservation SIG is pretty much based on the gathering of knowledge around actual preservation work, rather [...]

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2009 03 06 Videogame History
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