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We Met Hindawi's Matching Giving Challenge! Thank You!
by allison UncategorizedThanks to all who donated this week and had your gift automatically doubled by Hindawi! Your $3000 in donations have become $6000 thanks to Hindawi. Here’s why the open access scholarly journal publisher supports CC: “As an open access journal publisher we believe that it is important for our readers to be comfortable reusing and…
ccNewsletter: Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales Wants You to Support CC!
by allison About CCOur fall fundraising campaign is fully underway, and we'd like to start off this month's newsletter by encouraging all of you who use or support Creative Commons to donate today so we can continue to provide you with great tools for sharing and remixing on the web!
Hindawi wants to double your donation! What are you waiting for?
by allison UncategorizedHindawi, open access scholarly journal publisher, wants to double your donation to Creative Commons! Starting right now, Hindawi is matching every dollar of the next $3000 given to CC. That means if you donate $10, $25, $75 to CC right now, your impact will be automatically doubled thanks to Hindawi. Judging by how fast we…
Big thank you to Squidoo!
by melissa UncategorizedWe’re thrilled to announce a $15,000 gift from Squidoo, the popular publishing platform that allows you to create and share content with the world. So why are they supporting CC? Seth Godin, Squidoo’s Founder says: Creative Commons is doing something incredibly difficult and valuable: they are changing expectations. Before CC, the default mode for everything…
Featured Superhero: Mitchell Baker, Chairwoman of Mozilla
by allison UncategorizedI’m pleased to introduce Mitchell Baker, the next of our exceptional CC Superheroes to tell you in her own words why she supports Creative Commons and why you should too. As the leader of the Mozilla Project, she is responsible for organizing and motivating a massive, worldwide collective of employees and volunteers who are breathing…
We Met wikiHow's Challenge in Just Three Days!
by allison UncategorizedWe’re thrilled to announce that we’ve met wikiHow’s challenge to match the next $4000 donated to CC’s fundraising campaign in just three days! THANK YOU to all who donated and had your gift automatically doubled by wikiHow, the world’s largest and highest quality how-to manual! By joining wikiHow in supporting CC, you’re confirming their belief…
Elspeth Revere of the MacArthur Foundation
by allison UncategorizedElspeth Revere, MacArthur Foundation / CC BY Elspeth Revere is the Vice President in charge of Media, Culture and Special Initiatives at the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. The MacArthur Foundation has generously supported CC since our founding in 2002. Join MacArthur and help keep CC going strong by making a donation today.…
Featured Superhero: Robin Sloan
by allison UncategorizedThis year we’re letting some of our exceptional CC Superheroes tell you in their own words why they support Creative Commons and why you should too. The first is Robin Sloan, a writer who works at the intersection of storytelling and technology. Here is his story. Join Robin in supporting Creative Commons with a donation…
ccNewsletter: Campaign Launches! Become a CC Superhero!
by allison About CCStay up to date with CC news by subscribing to our weblog and following us on Twitter. Our annual fundraising campaign has launched! Help us reach our $550,000 goal! Creative Commons is recruiting a legion of superheroes to help us raise money for our fall fundraising campaign. We already have an all-star team of leaders…
Join the Legion of CC Superheroes!
by jito UncategorizedImagine a world where knowledge flows freely and can be built upon without limits. Imagine a world where culture, art and media are available to everyone, scientific content is shared by corporations and research institutions, and shared intelligence augments human rights efforts across borders. CC Superhero T-shirt, yours for a donation of $75 or more!…