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Creative Commons 4.0 License now in Turkish
by İlkay Holt UncategorizedWe are so pleased to announce that the official translation of CC 4.0 Licenses into Turkish are now available so Turkish speaking communities can use them in their own language.
State of the Commons Highlight: An interview with the filmmakers behind Alike Film
by Jennie Rose Halperin UncategorizedThe film has debuted at 120 festivals and won nearly as many awards.
Wikipedia Says It’s Time for Fair Use in Australia
by Timothy Vollmer Copyright, UncategorizedThis week Wikipedia is urging users in Australia to tell their government representatives to champion fair use. The campaign, organised alongside Electronic Frontiers Australia and the Australian Digital Alliance, advocates for policy makers to update copyright law to include fair use, thus providing a progressive legal framework to support creators and remixers, educational activities, and…
State of the Commons Feature: Geonet
by Jennie Rose Halperin UncategorizedGeoNet adopted a CC BY license in order to provide crucial, open information and quick response to earthquakes, volcanic activity, and tsunamis.
State of the Commons Feature: African Storybook Initiative
by Jennie Rose Halperin UncategorizedOn a continent where conventional publishing produces relatively few titles in African languages, the African Storybook initiative provides open access to thousands of picture storybooks for children’s literacy, enjoyment, and imagination.
Made with Creative Commons: Available at the CC Summit
by Paul Stacey, Sarah Hinchliff Pearson UncategorizedOur new book was released to Kickstarter backers today and will be available at the CC Global Summit and in wide release May 5.
Future living with SPACE10: Open Source innovation for a local food system
by Jennie Rose Halperin UncategorizedSPACE10 is a Danish “future living lab” with an open source twist.
Almanaque Azul: a Panamanian travel guide licensed under CC
by Mir Rodríguez UncategorizedAlmanaque Azul is a group of Panamanian environmentalists, artists, and explorers that began the process of creating a travel guide for the beaches of the Republic of Panama in 2005 through a blog that chronicled the amazing cultural and natural diversity of various small towns and deserted beaches. Over the years, dozens of volunteers reported…
Community and Movement at CC Summit: We’re ready to jump in
by Kelsey Wiens UncategorizedIt’s been a big year for community at Creative Commons.
Cloudflare leak: Please reset your CCID password
by Eric Steuer UncategorizedWeb services company Cloudflare revealed late yesterday that it had experienced a large-scale memory leak. About two million websites use Cloudflare for services like content delivery and Internet security. Creative Commons uses Cloudflare, and we investigated this issue as soon as it was reported. We have not found any cause for concern—as far as we…