News from Me, You, and US, as our followers are quite aware, is an effort to create a free media platform for topics of a wide variety. To accomplish this mission, our news must be created by ourselves with one caveat: the information provided should be accurate and realistic. Thus, a News from Me, You, and US is in a quandary of how information should be developed. On one hand, the followers of this blog page, making the assumption that most of our followers are not oversupplied with breaking news and lack a staff to follow breaking news stories; on the other hand, if we utilize outside media sources to provide content for our blog, are we simply repeating the same old news with the same spin as the source providing the information? If the answer to the previous question is yes, and, if this blog page is created by the alleged, then our site is a focus of the Associated Press and its efforts to impose guidelines to regulate fair use of information.
So, what exactly are the guidelines A.P. is proposing in its Fair Use Guidelines? Well, the primary complaint, according to Saul Hansell of the A.P.:
“The A.P.’s effort to impose some guidelines on the free-wheeling blogosphere, where extensive quoting and even copying of entire news articles is common, may offer a prominent definition of the important but vague doctrine of ‘fair use’…”
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