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Category: About CC
Knowledge Crushes all Barriers
About CC
Ruby Mizrahi / Wikimedia Foundation CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) or CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0), via Wikimedia Commons"
One of my major goals is cross-collaboration in the open movement. I’ve realized that there isn’t enough cohesion between the different programs and individual projects that exist here in Ghana and elsewhere. We need a coalition.
We’re entering a new era for the Commons
About CC
The #FreeBassel campaign drew supporters from around the world (Kennisland/Flickr/CC license 2.0)
At this year’s Global Summit we’ll announce the recipient of the Bassel Khartabil Free Culture Fellowship. It’s a partnership between Creative Commons, Wikipedia, Mozilla and the Fabricatorz Foundation, which I’m a co-founder of. Noura, Bassel’s wife, and Jamil Khartabil, his father, will also be at the Summit to present the award.
It’s alive! Check out the CC Summit Program
About CC
The CC Summit is only a month away, and we’re so pleased to announce our schedule of over 110 community-led sessions.
CC0 now available in Simplified and Traditional Chinese Languages!
About CC
We are pleased to announce publication of the official translation of the Creative Commons CC0 public domain dedication into Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese.
Los Angeles: CC and a panel of VR experts tackle the issue of social change in emerging media
Events, Open Culture, Technology
Watch 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:…
Creative Commons’ Global Network: How we’re Growing
About CC
Photo by Sebastiaan Ter Burg, Creative Commons announces three new staff members
About CC
I’m excited to announce three new members of the Creative Commons team: Jennryn Wetzler, Assistant Director of Open Education; Sophine Clachar, Data Engineer; and Jay Walsh, Chief of Staff. Jennryn joins us following her work at the U.S. Department of State, where she piloted open educational resources (OER) use for public diplomacy. There, she helped…
Creative Commons launches Memorial Fund Grants and Fellowship in Memory of Bassel Khartabil
About CC
Bassel Khartabil by freebassel is in the public domain via CC0.
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Creative Commons is accepting applications for two new opportunities to continue the legacy and impact of Syrian Palestinian Open internet activist Bassel Khartabil.
Thank you to Private Internet Access, lead sponsor of CC’s Global Summit
About CC
Private internet access is the lead sponsor of the 2017 CC Global Summit. Thank you for your support!
Katherine Maher, Ruth Okediji, Chris Bourg to Keynote Creative Commons Global Summit
Events
We’re super excited to announce our keynote speakers for the 2018 CC Global Summit from April 13-15 in Toronto.