The AP Aims to Put an End to the 'Free-Wheeling Blogosphere'

It’s all fun and games until some online yokel takes the copy and paste function a step too far. At least that seems to be the stance of the AP, which has announced it intends to impose restrictions on how much of its articles (those darn) bloggers will be able to use, “The principal question is whether the excerpt is a substitute for the story, or some established adaptation of the story.” From today’s NYT:

The A.P.’s