Comments on: Second Life Founder Philip Rosedale on Second Life Governance and Legal Issues: “Policies will Probably be Fractured at International Boundaries” https://virtuallyblind.com/2008/09/22/rosedale-interview-reaction/ Legal Issues That Impact Virtual Worlds Tue, 13 May 2014 04:03:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: Dusan Writer’s Metaverse » Second Life Strategy, Viewers, and Devices: A Week of Gab https://virtuallyblind.com/2008/09/22/rosedale-interview-reaction/#comment-19336 Dusan Writer’s Metaverse » Second Life Strategy, Viewers, and Devices: A Week of Gab Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:27:33 +0000 http://virtuallyblind.com/?p=1135#comment-19336 [...] The panel should include: Roland Legrand, Wagner James Au, Tish Shute, Bettina Tizzy, Nic Matham, Christian Renaud, and Ben Duranske. [...] [...] The panel should include: Roland Legrand, Wagner James Au, Tish Shute, Bettina Tizzy, Nic Matham, Christian Renaud, and Ben Duranske. [...]

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]]> By: Dan https://virtuallyblind.com/2008/09/22/rosedale-interview-reaction/#comment-19294 Dan Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:35:31 +0000 http://virtuallyblind.com/?p=1135#comment-19294 Wow this is perfect. I'm writing a comment on the topic and this is exactly the subject matter (the fracturing of policies and jurisdictions at international boundaries in MMOGs/VWs) Wow this is perfect. I’m writing a comment on the topic and this is exactly the subject matter (the fracturing of policies and jurisdictions at international boundaries in MMOGs/VWs)

]]> By: Sophrosyne Stenvaag https://virtuallyblind.com/2008/09/22/rosedale-interview-reaction/#comment-19292 Sophrosyne Stenvaag Tue, 23 Sep 2008 02:57:07 +0000 http://virtuallyblind.com/?p=1135#comment-19292 Ben - While I'm more sympathetic to "geek outlaw paradises" than those who work with atomic-world laws for a living, I still have to acknowledge LL's progress in the policy arena. They've introduced professionalism and consistency to their policy pronouncements and enforcement that had been sadly lacking. They're still not perfect, as the recent waffling on a strong ad-farming ban shows, but they seem to be trying. I'd rather have bad rules, clearly stated and consistently applied, than the mix of happy talk and hysterical pronouncements followed by no enforcement that had marked LL actions in the past. There's a long road ahead, but this marks a good start. Ben –

While I’m more sympathetic to “geek outlaw paradises” than those who work with atomic-world laws for a living, I still have to acknowledge LL’s progress in the policy arena.

They’ve introduced professionalism and consistency to their policy pronouncements and enforcement that had been sadly lacking. They’re still not perfect, as the recent waffling on a strong ad-farming ban shows, but they seem to be trying.

I’d rather have bad rules, clearly stated and consistently applied, than the mix of happy talk and hysterical pronouncements followed by no enforcement that had marked LL actions in the past.

There’s a long road ahead, but this marks a good start.

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