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Category: Events
The Commons Opens Up the World
by Loup EventsI first got involved with Creative Commons last year when the Creative Commons Global Summit happened in Toronto. I had just moved to Toronto, so it seemed like a great opportunity to see what the organization did firsthand.
5 Things I’m looking forward to at the CC Global Summit
by Ryan Merkley EventsThe CC Summit begins tomorrow. For the second year in a row, we’re sold out, and it’s our largest event yet.
Upcoming highlights from the CC Global Summit
by Jennie Rose Halperin EventsThe Creative Commons Global Summit, the annual event for the promotion of open knowledge, sharing, and the Commons around the globe, kicks off on Friday in Toronto, Canada.
Katherine Maher on a generosity of spirit and contributing to the Commons
by Jennie Rose Halperin EventsKatherine will be speaking on Friday, April 13 at 11AM at the CC Global Summit and will follow up her talk with a panel on “The Big Open,” exploring how networks for Open can work together collaboratively and effectively.
Chris Bourg on the Compelling Vision for an Open Digital Commons
by Jennie Rose Halperin EventsMIT Libraries Director Chris Bourg is one of the most salient voices in the library community for Open Access, diversity and inclusion, ethics in scholarly publishing, and social justice.
We are CC: This year’s CC Global Summit Scholarship Recipients
by Jennie Rose Halperin EventsThe Summit is our annual time to come together to celebrate, appreciate, amplify, and learn with each other.
Los Angeles: CC and a panel of VR experts tackle the issue of social change in emerging media
by Jane Park Events, Open Culture, TechnologyWatch or listen to the recording on Vimeo, YouTube, or Soundcloud. On February 15, Creative Commons hosted an evening of demos, discussion, and drinks in Los Angeles called, “CC as a Vehicle for Social Change in Emerging & Immersive Media.” With 200 guests registered, the evening featured demos of three virtual reality social impact projects. They were:…
Katherine Maher, Ruth Okediji, Chris Bourg to Keynote Creative Commons Global Summit
by Ryan Merkley EventsWe’re super excited to announce our keynote speakers for the 2018 CC Global Summit from April 13-15 in Toronto.
We are entering the Discovery phase of CC Usability
by Jane Park Events, Licenses & Tools, Open Culture, TechnologyOver the next few months, we will be talking to users and creators of CC images, text, and data as part of updating the usability of CC tools in 2018. For our purposes, we are defining CC usability as both enhancing the experience of sharing and collaborating with CC’s current toolset, and conceiving of new…
Propose a session for the 2018 Global Summit!
by Cable Green, claudiacristiani, Terry Williams EventsThe Call for Proposals for the Creative Commons Global Summit is now open! The deadline for submissions is January 23, 2018 at 11:59PM