We’re very excited to announce that Creative Commons will once again be part of Google’s Policy Fellowship for the summer of 2010, and we’re looking forward to filling the big shoes of our 2009 policy fellow, Aurelia Schultz. Just like last year, the Google Policy Fellow will receive a substantial grant to work at Creative …Read More“Our 2010 Google Policy Fellowship”
2008年6月2日，我刚刚完成了ITP的硕士学位，就开始全职为知卡塔尔vs葡萄牙分析识共享工作。在过去的一年半时间里，我一直在做CC的推广、宣传和产品开发，这是一次不可思议的经历。But it is time for me to move on, and I’m excited to announce …Read More“Moving on to Kickstarter”
When we blogged about Radiohead releasing the data from their video for “House of Cards” last year, we weren’t really sure what fans were going to do with the 400 megabytes representing the visual data from the video. But now, thanks to Thinigiverse, we have an awesome example of what’s possible when CC licenses encourage …Read More“Printing Thom Yorke's Head”
Students for Free Culture plays a big part of the CC community and we frequently look to them for new hires and volunteers. That’s why we’re always excited to highlight the projects they’re working on. Kevin Donovan just posted on the SFC blog about their ongoing Open University Campaign, which is seeking to evaluate universities …Read More“Students for Free Culture's Open University Campaign”
您是一个经常使用谷歌图像搜索或Flickr共享门户网站来发现新图像的创意专业人士吗?PicScout是一家专注于图像识别软件的公司，他们正在开发一个名为ImageExchange的Firefox扩展，希望你帮助他们进行beta测试。Right now the program is in closed beta, but …Read More“PicScout Looking for Creative Professionals to Beta Test ImageExchange”
If you’re anywhere near Barcelona this coming weekend, you should seriously consider attending the Free Culture Forum: Across the planet, people are recognizing the need for an international space to build and coordinate a global framework and common agenda for issues surrounding free culture and access to knowledge. The Free Culture Forum of Barcelona aims …Read More“Free Culture Forum is October 29th – November 1st in Barcelona!”
Al Jazeera has just launched the latest of its online project called Al Jazeera Blogs. The website features blog posts written by prominent journalists and correspondents from the global Al Jazeera television network. It also hosts several sub-blogs sections divided by geographical areas, such as the Africa, Asia, Americas, Europe, and the Middle East. In …Read More“Al Jazeera Blogs Go CC”
Jeeran, the largest Arabic online community with 1.5 million registered users and more than 7 million visitors per month, has just launched a dedicated Creative Commons space to inform the developing CC Arab community with articles, news and updates about CC activities in the region. While a large commons culture is still developing in the …Read More“Jeeran Launches a Dedicated Creative Commons Channel”
Film Annex is an online film distribution platform and and Web Television Network with million of viewers and thousands of filmmakers. Recently, the site launched CC license support (complete with ccREL expression via RDFa). This is fantastic news in and of itself, as it means there’s now more choice for creators looking for platforms that …Read More“Film Annex Helps You Make Money on Your CC Content”
Yoko Ono wants you to remix her track “The Sun Is Down!” whose stems are released under a CC Attribution-NonCommercial license. You can download the sample pack which includes the track’s vocal effects, loops of bass, drums, sound effects, and Tenorion files. But Yoko’s also running a contest to find the 10 best remixes. Here …Read More“Yoko Ono's Plastic Ono Band Goes CC!”