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Freesouls
	Original cover
Author	Joi Ito
Language	English
Publisher	Freesouls.cc
Publication date	2008
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (Hardcover and Paperback
Pages	200
ISBN	0982029128

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FREESOULS: Captured and Released by Joi Ito is a book by Joi Ito featuring 296 photographic portraits of members of the free culture movement. The project began in 2007 as way for Ito to freely distribute, through a Creative Commons Attribution license (CC BY), quality photos of the free culture community without the hindrance of copyright or permission.^[1]^[2] Freesouls also includes eight essays by major figures in the free culture movement, including Howard Rheingold, Lawrence Liang, Cory Doctorow, Isaac Mao, Christopher Adams, Yochai Benkler, Marko Ahtisaari, and a foreword by Lawrence Lessig. Isaac Mao's essay, "Sharism: A Mind Revolution", introduces Sharism for the first time.

The book was published in three editions, as a box set in an edition of 50, a soft-cover book in a print run of 1024, and a regular release.^[3] It was edited by Christopher Adams and Sophie Chang.

Essay content[edit]

Lawrence Lessig: Foreword by Lawrence Lessig
Christopher Adams: Share this book
Joi Ito: Just another free soul
Howard Rheingold: Participative Pedagogy for a Literacy of Literacies
Lawrence Liang: Free as in Soul: The Anti-image Politics of Copyright
Cory Doctorow: You Can't Own Knowledge
Yochai Benkler: Complexity and Humanity
Isaac Mao: Sharism: A Mind Revolution
Marko Ahtisaari: Intelligent Travel

References[edit]

^ "FREESOULS: Captured and Released by Joi Ito". joiito.com. 2008-08-01.
^ "Freesouls: Captured and Released". On the Commons. 2009-02-16. Archived from the original on 2012-09-23.
^ "Joi Ito's Freesouls: a book of CC-licensed portraits of, and essays by, copyfighters". BoingBoing. 2008-08-01.

External links[edit]

[1] "FREESOULS: Captured and Released by Joi Ito". joiito.com. 2008-08-01.

[2] "Freesouls: Captured and Released". On the Commons. 2009-02-16. Archived from the original on 2012-09-23.

[3] "Joi Ito's Freesouls: a book of CC-licensed portraits of, and essays by, copyfighters". BoingBoing. 2008-08-01.

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-'''''FREESOULS: Captured and Released by Joi Ito''''' is a book by [[Joi Ito]] featuring 296 photographic portraits of members of the [[free culture movement]]. The project began in 2007 as way for Ito to freely distribute, through a [[Creative Commons]] Attribution license, quality photos of the free culture community without the hindrance of copyright or permission.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://joi.ito.com/weblog/2008/08/01/freesouls-captu.html |title=FREESOULS: Captured and Released by Joi Ito|publisher=joiito.com|date=2008-08-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://onthecommons.org/freesouls-captured-and-released |title=Freesouls: Captured and Released|publisher=On the Commons|date=2009-02-16}}</ref> Freesouls also includes eight essays by major figures in the free culture movement, including [[Howard Rheingold]], [[Lawrence Liang]], [[Cory Doctorow]], [[Isaac Mao]], Christopher Adams, [[Yochai Benkler]], [[Marko Ahtisaari]], and a foreword by [[Lawrence Lessig]]. Isaac Mao's essay, "Sharism: A Mind Revolution", introduces [[Sharism]] for the first time.
+'''''FREESOULS: Captured and Released by Joi Ito''''' is a book by [[Joi Ito]] featuring 296 photographic portraits of members of the [[free culture movement]]. The project began in 2007 as way for Ito to freely distribute, through a [[Creative Commons license|Creative Commons]] [[Attribution (copyright)|Attribution]] license ([[CC BY]]), quality photos of the free culture community without the hindrance of [[copyright]] or [[permission culture|permission]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://joi.ito.com/weblog/2008/08/01/freesouls-captu.html |title=FREESOULS: Captured and Released by Joi Ito |publisher=joiito.com|date=2008-08-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://onthecommons.org/freesouls-captured-and-released|title=Freesouls: Captured and Released|publisher=On the Commons|date=2009-02-16|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120923091336/http://onthecommons.org/freesouls-captured-and-released|archivedate=2012-09-23}}</ref> Freesouls also includes eight essays by major figures in the free culture movement, including [[Howard Rheingold]], [[Lawrence Liang]], [[Cory Doctorow]], [[Isaac Mao]], Christopher Adams, [[Yochai Benkler]], [[Marko Ahtisaari]], and a foreword by [[Lawrence Lessig]]. Isaac Mao's essay, "Sharism: A Mind Revolution", introduces [[Sharism]] for the first time.
-The book was published in three editions, as a [[box set]] in an edition of 50, a soft-cover book in a print run of 1024, and a regular release.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://boingboing.net/2008/08/01/joi-itos-freesouls-a.html  |title=Joi Ito's Freesouls: a book of CC-licensed portraits of, and essays by, copyfighters|publisher=BoingBoing|date=2008-08-01}}</ref> It was edited by Christopher Adams and Sophie Chang.
+The book was published in three editions, as a [[box set]] in an edition of 50, a soft-cover book in a print run of 1024, and a regular release.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://boingboing.net/2008/08/01/joi-itos-freesouls-a.html |title=Joi Ito's Freesouls: a book of CC-licensed portraits of, and essays by, copyfighters|publisher=[[BoingBoing]]|date=2008-08-01}}</ref> It was edited by Christopher Adams and Sophie Chang.
+== Essay content ==
-There is rumour of a Freesouls 2.<ref>[http://joi.ito.com/weblog/2010/06/15/freesouls-2.html Freesouls 2]</ref>
+# [[Lawrence Lessig]]: Foreword by Lawrence Lessig
-== Essay Content ==
+# [[Christopher Adams (author)|Christopher Adams]]: Share this book
+# [[Joi Ito]]: Just another free soul
-*1. Lawrence Lessig: Foreword by Lawrence Lessig
+# [[Howard Rheingold]]: Participative Pedagogy for a Literacy of Literacies
-*2. Christopher Adams: Share this book
+# [[Lawrence Liang]]: Free as in Soul: The Anti-image Politics of Copyright
-*3. Joi Ito: Just another free soul
+# [[Cory Doctorow]]: You Can't Own Knowledge
-*4. Howard Rheingold: Participative Pedagogy for a Literacy of Literacies
+# [[Yochai Benkler]]: Complexity and Humanity
-*5. Lawrence Liang: Free as in Soul: The Anti-image Politics of Copyright
+# [[Isaac Mao]]: Sharism: A Mind Revolution
-*6. Cory Doctorow: You Can't Own Knowledge
+# [[Marko Ahtisaari]]: Intelligent Travel
-*7. Yochai Benkler: Complexity and Humanity
-*8. Isaac Mao: Sharism: A Mind Revolution
-*9. Marko Ahtisaari: Intelligent Travel
 == References ==
-{{Reflist}}
+{{Reflist|30em}}
 == External links ==
 *[http://freesouls.cc/ Official site]
 *[https://twitter.com/christopheradam/freesouls/ Freesouls Twitter]
-*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/joi Joi Ito's Flickr]
+*[https://www.flickr.com/photos/joi Joi Ito's Flickr]
-[[Category:2008 books]]
+[[Category:2008 non-fiction books]]
-[[Category:Books by Joi Ito]]
 [[Category:Creative Commons-licensed books]]