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Zack Krida

Zack worked on CC Search and moved to Openverse when the project migrated to the WordPress community in 2021. Through his work Zack aims to improve the discoverability and abundance of openly licensed digital content. He hopes his work in open-source technology can play a role in broader initiatives to create an open, more equitable world.

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Posts by Zack Krida

Revisiting the Openverse: Finding Open Images and Audio

by Nate Angell, Zack Krida Better Internet, Licenses & Tools, Technology

“art is the universe creating itself as it goes” by submerged~, here slightly cropped, is marked with Public Domain Mark 1.0. Looking for that perfect picture to illustrate your post? That catchy tune to jazz up your video? Look no further than Openverse, the huge library of free and open stock photos, images, and audio…