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- Update from pioneering Creative Commons and open source friendly music label Magnatune
published on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:11:48 +0000
We’ve been following Magnatune since it launched in 2003 as a record label that embraced the net, including giving fans the legal right to do what comes naturally given the net — share an remix music noncomme... - National Broadband Plan outlines recommendations to enable online learning; should continue to address content interoperability concerns
published on Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:51:05 +0000
Today the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released its long-awaited National Broadband Plan. The plan aims to “stimulate economic growth, spur job creation, and boost capabilities in education, healthcare, ... - Internships Reminder
published on Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:59:29 +0000
Photo: CC Cupcake by Creative Commons / CC BY The application deadline for the Summer 2010 internships is 11:59 p.m. PDT, Friday, March 26, 2010. Please submit your cover letter and resume (portfolio, as well, ... - Creative Commons licenses on Flickr: many more images, slightly more freedom
published on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:56:11 +0000
Slightly less than a year ago the count of CC-licensed images at Flickr surpassed 100 million. Over 35 million have been added since then. Now is a good time to look at changes over the last four years (for which we have... - Film Annex
published on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:20:44 +0000
CC BY-SA by Film Annex Last October, Film Annex, ?an online film distribution platform and Web Television Network,? launched CC license support, enabling filmmakers to release their films under one of our licenses. Sin... - Creative Commons at CiviCon 2010
published on Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:03:30 +0000
Creative Commons depends on a lot of free software to scale our activities on the web. One of the most important pieces is CiviCRM which we use to manage our contributions and contacts. CiviCRM has been on an amazing t... - Creative Commons and Open Educational Resources in the U.S. National Education Technology Plan
published on Sat, 06 Mar 2010 18:26:57 +0000
The United States Department of Education 2010 National Educational Technology Plan (pdf) includes the following: Open Educational Resources (OER) are an important element of an infrastructure for learning. OER come in f... - ccNewsletter January-March 2010: update from CEO Joi Ito
published on Fri, 05 Mar 2010 19:19:42 +0000
CEO Joi Ito gives an update on how Creative Commons has hit the ground running in 2010, with big plans for expanding our efforts in education and open educational resources (OER). You’ll also read about new jurisd... - 2010 Summer Internships
published on Fri, 05 Mar 2010 07:10:00 +0000
Photo by tibchris, licensed CC BY 2.0 Creative Commons is once again seeking bright, enthusiastic students to work at the San Francisco office for ten weeks this summer. Students have the opportunity to work with CC sta... - The Open Course Library Project
published on Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:28:48 +0000
Copyright and related rights waived via CC0 Late last year, I caught wind of an initiative that was being funded by the Gates Foundation—it had to do with redesigning the top 80 courses of Washington State’s...