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Announcing the First Round of Grants for the Community Activities Fund
by Simeon Oriko UncategorizedLast month we announced the Community Activities Fund as part of our ongoing efforts to support the activities of CC communities and beyond. Creative Commons is committed to building and fostering a vibrant global commons through the activities and projects they undertake. Our fund was created in response to direct community requests, and we could…
Annuncia la traduzione 4.0 della licenza in Italiano!
by Sarah Hinchliff Pearson Licenses & ToolsThe CC 4.0 licenses are now translated into Italian The official Italian translation of the Creative Commons 4.0 Licenses and CC0 waiver is now available! Led by CC Italy, the translations also benefited from the collaboration with CC Switzerland. The working group was hosted and coordinated by the Nexa Center for Internet & Society at…
Network Strategy: What’s next
by Alek Tarkowski, Claudio Ruiz, Ryan Merkley UncategorizedFor the first time, the CC movement has completed a comprehensive and collaborative effort to renew and grow its network, finalized at the recent Global Summit in Toronto.
Announcing the Creative Commons Community Activities Fund
by Simeon Oriko About CCInspired by the Awesome Fund, we are excited to announce the Community Activities Fund as part of our ongoing efforts to support the activities of CC communities and beyond.
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.
Sharing a lost city: An innovative collaboration with re:3d and the New Palmyra project
by Jennie Rose Halperin Events, Open AccessTogether with re:3d, an Austin-based 3D printing company, and the #NEWPALMYRA project, a community platform dedicated to the virtual remodeling and creative use of architecture from the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra, Creative Commons has produced a 200 pound, 7.5 feet tall 3D rendering of one of the Palmyra Tetrapylons.
Hacia la Implementación del Tratado de Marrakech en Uruguay
by Patricia Díaz Licenses & ToolsEl “Tratado de Marrakech para facilitar el acceso a obras publicadas a las personas ciegas, con discapacidad visual o con otras dificultades para acceder al texto impreso”, constituye un hito en la relación entre los derechos de autor y los DD.HH., siendo el primer tratado internacional consagrado con el objetivo exclusivo de proteger los derechos de acceso a la cultura y el conocimiento.
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.
Five years, five days of actions for #freebassel5years
by Jennie Rose Halperin About CCIn honor of Khartabil’s influence on the free culture and open source movement, the Free Bassel campaign is encouraging five actions in public support of the movement to #freebassel in protest of his five years of unjust imprisonment.