![]() ![]() (A wise choice, as it is cheaper than printing the book in most contexts. And obviously, you can also buy the book at the links to the right. The text is also available in a Wiki hosted by SocialText. ![]() You can download the full text in PDF form. Reflecting the contributions of the community to this new work, all royalties have been dedicated to Creative Commons. 2 Lawrence Lessig, The Constitution of Code: Limitations on Clwiee-Based Critiques of Cyber- space Regulation, 5 COM M LAW CONSPECTUS 181,183 (1997). Acknowledged authors Lawrence, Lessig wrote Code: And Other Laws of Cyberspace, Version 2.0 comprising 432 pages back in 2006. The Wiki text was licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5 License. ![]() It only has code-the software and hardware that make cyberspace what it is. ![]() Lessig took the Wiki text as of 12/31/05, and then added his own edits. It is not in the nature of cyberspace to be unregulable cyberspace has no nature. In the original Code, Lessig was at pains to distance himself from cyberlibertarians although he championed a relatively permissive regulatory regime for the Internet, Lessig insisted on the importance of politics in shaping this new area of human action. From the Preface: "This is a translation of an old book-indeed, in Internet time, it is a translation of an ancient text." That text is Lessig's "Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace." The second version of that book is "Code v2." The aim of Code v2 is to update the earlier work, making its argument more relevant to the current internet.Ĭode v2 was written in part through a collaborative Wiki. ![]()
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