Creative Commons

Creative Commons and The Rapidian: Choose Your Own Adventure

by (George)

Submitted 08-31-2010 under OPINION

From The Rapidian Staff: One of the core foundational values of The Rapidian is cooperative distribution. We launched this project not with the intention of replacing or competing with existing local news outlets but to augment the overall...

[read more]

What to look out for before publishing

by (dennetmint)

Submitted 05-25-2010 under OPINION

From The Rapidian staff*: You've done your research, meticulously assembled your words, edited and redited, and are finally ready to hit the publish button. But wait! Are you sure your piece is ready to go live? Before presenting your work...

[read more]

Multimedia production: Freeware, royalty-free and Creative Commons media tools

by (dennetmint)

Submitted 03-09-2010 under OPINION

From Rapidian staff: You've just written a story about some virus originating from Grand Rapids affecting giraffes in Africa. You need a picture to go with your piece but don't exactly have an image of a giraffe on hand. A quick search on Google...

[read more]

Browse