Creative Commons WordPress plugin could spell big trouble for unwary blog publishers

photo credit: cell105 Uh oh, A very large lid has just been taken off a huge can-o-worms that could have far reaching repercussions for both photographers and blog publishers who don’t realise what they may be letting themselves in for.

Why photo credit lines aren’t worth the paper they’re written on

photo credit: laffy4k Since the advent of digital more and more people are making images. That’s a good thing. The downside is that the explosion of photo sharing sites like Flickr and PBase have created a ready made amateur market for business savvy publishers to exploit. Don’t get me wrong, they’re not doing anything illegal. [...]