Five sources of free photographs for your blog

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  I've found that pictures shared under a Creative Commons (CC) license (of all flavors) are a great resource for bloggers who want artwork to accompany their posts. I've also realized that not everyone, myself included, has always done an adequate job of meeting the attribution requirements of CC licenses. To help remedy this, here are my recommendations for doing this properly in a blog.

  
  
• WordPress and the GPL

  Any WordPress theme is so entwined with the main WordPress code as to make it a "derivative work," and thus subject to WordPress' copyright and licensing (which is the GPL).

  
  
• Journalism and Ethical Blogging

  Bloggers who maintain high standards of ethics have the potential to contribute for the benefit of us all. How can one translate the traditional code of journalist ethics into blogging terms? Cyber Journalist has a proposal that makes sense, and I recommend you read and consider it.

  
  
• Five lesser-known -- but great -- WordPress plugins

  Five great, although lesser-known, WordPress plugins: Login LockDown, SexyBookmarks, wp-Typography, WP Greet Box, and WP Minify.

  
  
• Six more of the best WordPress plugins

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Post title: Five sources of free photographs for your blog

Authored by: krisnelson

Date posted: Jan 31, 2010

Categorized as: blog • recommendations

Tagged with: blogging • Creative Commons • Flickr • Guy Kawasaki • licensing • photographs • web • WordPress • Zemanta