{"id":521,"date":"2004-12-06T11:44:25","date_gmt":"2004-12-06T19:44:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edtechpost.ca\/wordpress\/2004\/12\/06\/firstlightca-commercial-royalty-freerights-managed-images-and-footage-repository\/"},"modified":"2004-12-06T11:44:25","modified_gmt":"2004-12-06T19:44:25","slug":"firstlightca-commercial-royalty-freerights-managed-images-and-footage-repository","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wordpress\/2004\/12\/06\/firstlightca-commercial-royalty-freerights-managed-images-and-footage-repository\/","title":{"rendered":"Firstlight.ca &#8211; commercial &#8220;royalty free\/rights managed images and footage&#8221; repository"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstlight.ca\/\">http:\/\/www.firstlight.ca\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sent to me by a colleague as a &#8220;Canadian example of digital rights managment for digital media,&#8221; (thanks Brian!), this is worth pondering for those in the repository building business.<\/p>\n<p>The site uses a lot of Javascript, frames and flash which makes it a real pain to try and point out specific aspects to you as it mostly returns under the single URL, but if you go to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstlight.ca\/pricinginfo.html\">pricing info page<\/a> you can launch a Flash-based &#8220;Rights Managed Pricing Calculator&#8221; which is worth looking at (if only for a bit of sticker shock at how much images cost to license). The browseable taxonomy terms and how the searching works (clearly using some thesaurus) is also worth a glance.<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, yeah, I know, all content should be free\/it&#8217;s the networks, not the closed silos\/the revolution will be blogged\/yada yada yada. For the rest of us, here&#8217;s simply an actual real world commercial example to chew on. &#8211; <em>SWL<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.firstlight.ca\/ Sent to me by a colleague as a &#8220;Canadian example of digital rights managment for digital media,&#8221; (thanks Brian!), this is worth pondering for those in the repository building business. The site uses a lot of Javascript, frames and flash which makes it a real pain to try and point out specific aspects to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wordpress\/2004\/12\/06\/firstlightca-commercial-royalty-freerights-managed-images-and-footage-repository\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Firstlight.ca &#8211; commercial &#8220;royalty free\/rights managed images and footage&#8221; repository&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[352,371],"class_list":["post-521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-rest","tag-repository","tag-search"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}