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Network Strategy: What’s next
For the first time, the CC movement has completed a comprehensive and collaborative effort to renew and grow its network, finalized at the recent Global Summit in Toronto. It’s important to...
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Toward a Better Internet: Building Prosocial Behavior into the Commons
What does it mean to exhibit prosocial behavior? For our purposes, we mean behavior that leads to healthy collaboration and meaningful interactions online. Specifically, we are interested in prosocial...
View ArticleCommunity update: Unsplash branded license and ToS changes
UPDATE: Unsplash has responded to CC’s concerns, and offered clarifications and additional information to address the issues. In particular, they have updated the license to make it explicitly...
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In conversation with Jessamyn West, famous librarian
Jessamyn West at Desk, Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons Jessamyn West is a famous librarian, a former Metafilter admin, and a Vermont information technologist with a passion for open knowledge....
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CCWorld: Connecting Worldwide Creative Commons Film Festivals
Panorama Staff at BCCN, CC BY by Fernando Paniagua, Andreu Meixide, and Ester Villacampa. Photos by Pere Albiac. “Opening night” by Rafa de los Arcos. CC BY 4.0. More than 1500 people attended the last...
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CC accueille les francophones: Welcome the CC 4.0 French License Translations!
CC 4.0 license translation team members meeting in Ouagadougou, CC France, CC BY After more than two years of dedicated effort by an extraordinary group of CC francophone community members from more...
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GIFT film tells the story of sharing around the world
We featured Robin McKenna’s new film GIFT in a special session at the CC Global Summit. Inspired by The Gift, Lewis Hyde’s seminal work on creativity, culture, and art, McKenna’s film tells moving...
View ArticleOpenscore’s plans to liberate sheet music
This is a guest post from Peter Jonas of Openscore, a recently Kickstarted initiative to open up sheet music under CC0. Learn more about CC0 and its powerful role for cultural heritage organizations...
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A Conversation about Making the Web More Human: kickoff event for CC’s...
Read a full recap on Medium. As part of our effort to build a more vibrant and usable commons, CC is trying to hone in on what makes sharing truly meaningful. We believe that very often, it is the...
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CC files amicus brief explaining NC licenses in Great Minds v FedEx Office...
“School”by David Howard is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Yesterday we asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit for permission to file an amicus brief in litigation involving our BY-NC-SA 4.0...
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