Podcast Notes: Copyright, Gossip, Future Maps, and Data Mining

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This week we spoke to:

• Melissa Anelli of Leaky News spoke to us after J.K.Rowling won a legal case that many had seen as an important moment in defining the rights of fans to produce derivative works. A matter of great importance to authors of fan fiction and fan communities world-wide


• Zephyr Teachout (Dean-04's online manager) and Chuck DeFeo (Bush-Cheney 04's online manager) spoke about how to fight the online rumour mill


• Ed Parsons of Google talked about the future of Google Maps. His blog is a v.good read if you like maps.


• A look at data-mining with Robin Goad of Hitwise and Stephen Baker author of the Numerati spoke to us.

That's it for this week. All suggestions for next very welcome.