Keeping up with the Commons, #3

We’ve been busy with updates in EU Copyright reform, the proper use of the NC licenses, plus interviews, books, illustrations, and more!

Jennie Rose Halperin
Keeping up with the Commons
2 min readSep 2, 2016

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Luther Cressman at Paisley Caves archaeological site, Oregon (USA), 1966, CC-BY-SA 2.0, from the incredible Archaeology in Action Flickr group, featuring archaeologists doing interesting things all over the world!
  1. We ❤ #WOCinTechChat because #representationmatters!
  2. Be sure to read about an important case surrounding the interpretation of CC’s non commercial licenses.
  3. How digital copyright law thwarts the efforts of people who want to fix their own stuff.
  4. Caroline Woolard’s radical interdisciplinary artwork had us asking tough questions about our economic future.
  5. A CC-Licensed book on collaborative business models from our friends at Loomio.
  6. An art history textbook that costs $180… and contains no images?
  7. Copyright? How about copyWRONG! Timothy Vollmer takes on the EU’s leaked copyright plan.
  8. Cartoonist Khalid Albaih on viral images and what it means to be an activist artist in the age of the internet.
  9. The Vancouver Foundation’s update on using Creative Commons at their organization.
  10. Erik Moeller wants you to reclaim your reviews!
  11. Institute for Open Leadership fellow Fiona MacAlister encourages a Culture of Knowledge Sharing.
  12. CC-Licensed Line Drawings of Logicians are both nerdy and adorable. (We’re partial to the Ada Lovelace drawing, of course.)

We’re all in this together:

Filed under “Why did it take us so long to think of this?” from CC Director of Content and Community Eric Steuer
Photo via Pexls, CC0. (CC-BY-NC-ND Recipe from Kathleen @HapaNom)

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Keeping up with the Commons
Keeping up with the Commons

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Jennie Rose Halperin
Jennie Rose Halperin

Written by Jennie Rose Halperin

Communications Manager @creativecommons. Tweets @little_wow. jennierosehalperin.me