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CC Talks With: Film Annex
Jane Park, March 9th, 2010
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.
Since then, the number of CC-licensed films on the site has grown, with each license having its own Web TV channel (CC BY [...]
CC Talks With: The Open Course Library Project
Jane Park, March 4th, 2010
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 community college system and releasing them all under CC BY (Attribution Only). The initiative was called the Washington State Student [...]
CC Talks With: Brooklyn Museum
Cameron Parkins, February 5th, 2010
Regarding openness and sharing, the Brooklyn Museum is an exemplary institution. They are major contributors to The Commons on Flickr, license their online image collection under a CC Attribution-NonCommerical license license, provide API access to this collection, and recently ran a CC-licensed remix contest with Blondie’s Chris Stein. Needless to say, we were eager to [...]
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CC Talks With: The Shuttleworth Foundation on CC BY as default and commercial enterprises in education
Jane Park, December 22nd, 2009
Photo by Mark Surman CC BY-NC-SA
For those of you who don’t know Karien Bezuidenhout, she is the Chief Operating Officer at the Shuttleworth Foundation, one of the few foundations that fund open education projects and who have an open licensing policy for their grantees. A couple months ago, I had the chance to meet Karien [...]
CC Talks With: Mr. Mayo’s Class Integrates CC, Skypes with Lawrence Lessig
Jane Park, November 19th, 2009
Photo by Mr. Mayo CC BY-NC
A few weeks ago, I had the chance to talk to George Mayo, known as Mr. Mayo to his students, a middle school Language Arts teacher in Maryland. Mr. Mayo was brought to CC Learn’s attention by Lawrence Lessig, CC’s founder and current board member, who Skyped with Mr. Mayo’s [...]
CC Talks With: A chat with Stephen Downes on OER
Jane Park, October 12th, 2009
A prominent member of the open education community, Stephen Downes is a researcher, blogger, and big thinker in open education and access related issues. He frequently debates with other open education advocates via the medium of the Internet, once in a while meeting up in person at conferences to hash out more of the same. [...]
3 Comments »CC Talks With: Back to School: What’s new at Vital Signs?
Jane Park, September 4th, 2009
As students around the world return to school, ccLearn blogs about the evolving education landscape, ongoing projects to improve educational resources, education technology, and the future of education. Browse the “Back to School” tag for more posts in this series.
Last year, Sarah Kirn, the Manager of the Vital Signs project at the Gulf of Maine [...]
CC Talks With: Back to School: Peer 2 Peer University and the Future of Education (an interview)
Jane Park, September 1st, 2009
As students around the world return to school, ccLearn blogs about the evolving education landscape, ongoing projects to improve educational resources, education technology, and the future of education. Browse the “Back to School” tag for more posts in this series.
A recent emigrant to New York, I experienced the first turn in weather on the east [...]
CC Talks With: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Cameron Parkins, July 29th, 2009
Opened to the public in 1903, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is a world-class museum that houses more than 5,000 art objects, including works by Rembrandt, Michelangelo, Raphael, Degas, and Sargent. It is also known for its phenomenal music program, lectures, and symposia, as well as the museum’s nationally recognized Artist-in-Residence and educational programs.
Online, it [...]
CC Talks With: Kenzo Digital
Cameron Parkins, July 21st, 2009
Kenzo Digital is New York-based multi-talented creator that works in video, audio, and mixed media to create both artistic works and commercial products. Aesthetically informed by early 90s hip-hop, his latest and most well-publicized work, City of God’s Son, is a CC-licensed “opera for the blind.” The project finds Kenzo sampling and remixing numerous sources [...]
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