As you know, Wikipedia (English version) is joining the SOPA blackout tomorrow. You might be interested in reading their explanation/rationale and perhaps adding a comment to thank them. Continue reading Wikipedia explains its planned blackout
According to the Huffington Post, Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales has announced his site will go dark Wednesday in support of the Stop SOPA blackout. That ought to get some attention. Continue reading Wikipedia to go dark
For several days, word has been circulating that SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) has been “shelved” in the House pending consensus on its more controversial provisions. However, PIPA (Protect IP Act) is alive and well in the Senate and Harry Reid still plans to call for a vote on it on January 24. It appears … Continue reading Let’s bury SOPA and PIPA
I started a bit of a discussion over on the WordPress forums about how to blackout my blog on January 18 in support of the Reddit blackout and other protests against SOPA and PIPA. One of the suggestions will put a little diagonal banner in the upper right corner of your screen that links to … Continue reading How to blackout your WP blog on January 18
Here’s another idea for the Stop SOPA protests: Once you’ve changed your Twitter icon, which will include a chance to download it, you can upload it to use as your Gravatar. I’ve also uploaded it to use as my IM avatar and Facebook pic. Continue reading Stop SOPA gravatar
Help spread the word and voice your opposition to SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect IP Act). If you use Twitter, you can go to BlackoutSOPA.org, change your Twitter pic to a Stop SOPA badge (your choice of three designs), and let your followers know how you feel. Come on, people. Big Money … Continue reading Join webwide SOPA, PIPA protests
