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Tenar Arha, 🌻<p>So, Julian Gough is the author of the ending of Minecraft. He never signed a contract &amp; retained his copyright. He just recently placed in the public domain under a CCL, and posted about this on his substack.</p><p>Read this Twitter thread on what happened next...("partly bc Microsoft doesn't want you to"). <br>h/t Neil Gaiman </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.coffee/tags/Minecraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Minecraft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.coffee/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.coffee/tags/EndPoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EndPoem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.coffee/tags/PublicDomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicDomain</span></a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/juliangough/status/1611031552472793089" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">twitter.com/juliangough/status</span><span class="invisible">/1611031552472793089</span></a></p>
flash987<p>This is a compelling essay from Julian Gough, the author who wrote the story that plays at the end of <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Minecraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Minecraft</span></a>, how he never signed away his copyright, how he learned to understand his complicated feelings about it all, and how he ended up gifting the story to the universe.</p><p><a href="https://theeggandtherock.substack.com/p/i-wrote-a-story-for-a-friend" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theeggandtherock.substack.com/</span><span class="invisible">p/i-wrote-a-story-for-a-friend</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/love" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>love</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/TheUniversive" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TheUniversive</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/end" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>end</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/gifteconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gifteconomy</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/EndPoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EndPoem</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>copyright</span></a></p>
Nicholas Whyte<p>I wrote a story for a friend - by @JulianGough@twitter.com <a href="https://buff.ly/3Pb5VAH" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/3Pb5VAH</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> The story behind the <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Minecraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Minecraft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/EndPoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EndPoem</span></a>. Long, emotional, fascinating.</p>