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COURSE LEADERBOARD

Rank Username Characters added Active days
1 Elhugheszete 63788 15
2 Kayleigh.golish 9181 1
3 Pdmoore 8541 2
4 MothraManiac 6146 2
5 Klcai 4307 3
6 Dohanian89 2747 3
7 Kaloryth 2688 2
8 Goldstein2020 2668 2
9 Yawloco 2503 1
10 Jacqueline F 1836 2
11 Tpka 1261 0
12 Xavier Peniche 1127 3
13 LizHagelthorn 863 2
14 Wonderbreadboi 780 3
15 Wkrantz 654 1
16 Pwndscum 0 0
17 Katelin 0 0
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Course description

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Posing on 5 October 2010
The Class Photo

Politics of Piracy was started originally by fulfilling the demand of students needing a serious and constructive forum to discuss the weight of piracy in their lives. In today's incarnation the course keeps its finger on the pulse of piracy in the news, and investigates intellectual property and copyright issues worldwide.

Syllabus

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The Syllabus to this class is published under Creative Commons Zero license, and can be downloaded as an .odt and .pdf.

Assignment overview

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Students will improve Wikipedia articles that are in the intersection of Piracy and United States Public Policy.

Groups and Students

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This is a list of students and their articles, organized by topic/support groups.

Historical Issues

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"Copyleft"

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File-sharing

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  • klcai (talk · contribs)
    • DC++ This article has been previously nominated to be "checked for its neutrality" and should be expanded to include legal issues.
Proposed Group Articles
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  1. Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008[6]
  2. Secure Federal File Sharing Act[1]
  3. The Pirate Bay trial - No section on the appeal which ended Oct 15th, 2010.
  4. List of intellectual property legislation proposed in the United States Congress - No information on 111th Congress
References
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  1. ^ a b [1]

Collaboration

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Hacking

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