{"id":191,"date":"2006-12-11T09:08:13","date_gmt":"2006-12-11T13:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ugasser\/2006\/12\/11\/instant-classic-prof-lessigs-code-v20"},"modified":"2006-12-11T10:57:07","modified_gmt":"2006-12-11T14:57:07","slug":"instant-classic-prof-lessigs-code-v20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ugasser\/2006\/12\/11\/instant-classic-prof-lessigs-code-v20\/","title":{"rendered":"Instant Classic: Prof. Lessig&#8217;s Code v2.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lessig.org\/\">Lawrence Lessig<\/a> has just <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lessig.org\/blog\/archives\/003633.shtml\">launched<\/a> a partly peer-produced <a href=\"http:\/\/codev2.cc\/\">version 2<\/a> of his seminal book Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace, available <a href=\"http:\/\/codev2.cc\/download+remix\">online<\/a> and as paperback, released under a CC Attribution-ShareAlike license. From the preface to the second edition:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;&#8230; The confidence of the Internet exceptionalists has waned. The idea&#8211;and even the desire&#8211;that the Internet would remain unregulated is gone. And thus, in accepting the invitation to update this book, I faced a difficult choice: whether to write a new book, or to update the old, to make it relevant and readable in a radically different time. I&#8217;ve done the latter. &#8230;&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Code v2.0 also includes an interesting section on the <a href=\"http:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=847124\">Z-theory<\/a>, calling it &#8220;the missing piece in code v1.&#8221; No doubt, code v2.0 is an instant classic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Lawrence Lessig has just launched a partly peer-produced version 2 of his seminal book Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace, available online and as paperback, released under a CC Attribution-ShareAlike license. From the preface to the second edition: &#8220;&#8230; The confidence of the Internet exceptionalists has waned. The idea&#8211;and even the desire&#8211;that the Internet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":202,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ugasser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ugasser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ugasser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ugasser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/202"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ugasser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ugasser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ugasser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ugasser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ugasser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}