This section will collate information where you can listen to Creative-Commons licensed music, to the new Web 2.0 inspired ways to augment the music experience with Collective Intelligence features, and to the new 'participatory ways' of listening to music generally.It will also look at new ways of producing and living from music, that do not rely on exclusive copyright forms, but use inclusive forms of copyright such as Creative Commons-based, DRM-Free Music distribution.

Only the first two columns of the Resources section has been ported so far.

See our entry on Music 2.0 for a typology of new music sites.

The P2P Foundation recommends the use of the open and free Ogg format for listening to music.

Key Articles

1. Bob Osterdag on Why it is Better for Musicians to Share their Music
2. Ed Feltein on the consequences of Infinite Storage of Music

Citation

Obscurity is a far greater threat to authors and creative artists than piracy.

- Tim O'Reilly [1]

Key Tags

1. Music 2.0 tag at http://del.icio.us/jherskowitz/music2.0
2. Other tags at http://soundblog.spaces.live.com/Lists/cns%21D380EA83E108537F%21310/
3. P2P Foundation tag at http://del.icio.us/mbauwens/P2P-Music

Technical Introductions

1. Producing Music with Linux
2. How to use Ogg