August 16, 2005
New Media Technologies Role in Education: The Academic Commons Critically Examines Classroom Uses
Academic Commons offers a forum for investigating and defining the role that technology can play in liberal arts education. Sponsored by the Center of Inquiry in the Liberal Arts at Wabash College, Academic Commons publishes essays, reviews, interviews, showcases of innovative uses of technology, and vignettes that critically examine technology uses in the classroom. Academic Commons aims to share knowledge, develop collaborations, and evaluate and disseminate digital tools and innovative practices for teaching and learning with technology and to advance opportunities for collaborative design, open development, and rigorous peer critique of such resources.
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November 9, 2004
Free Music Sharing And Audio Distribution Via The Commons: CC Publisher
The Creative Commons has just release a new revolutionary, free killer app that allows individuals to upload, CC tag and share their audio recordings to the Internet at large via the Internet Archive, while keeping some of their rights fully intact.
CC Publisher is indeed a revolutionary... read more
January 21, 2005
Sharing Italy's Artworks Via The Web: Creative Commons Italia Calls To Action
There are many, many Italian public domain artworks, whose reproduction rights have expired or on which there are basically no copyright restrictions.
The time has come to leverage the power of the Internet to make all of these masterpieces accessible to everyone.
La Venere di Botticelli - Canali... read more
June 26, 2004
The Commons, Individuality, Fundamentalism And Our Evolutionary Challenge
The Commons is everything that a community shares.
Usually it refers to natural resources like land, air and water. But it is most usefully extended to all things we share, from culture to ideas to security to DNA.
It can be viewed... read more
October 20, 2003
Hollywood Goes Back To Frank: New Creative Commons License Paves The Road For More Creative Expression
I had seen it coming and I had pictured right in my head. (See Special Feature:
"Bat N'Avò Goes To Hollywood: How To Be A Profitable Online Music Band
in The Age of Ethical Sharing and Collaboration")
Here it is, what I had originally envisioned come alive in... read more
December 31, 2002
Alternative Copyright Licensing Scheme Formalizes Free Sharing of Content Online
Creative Commons' Free Content Distribution Licensing Service
http://www.creativecommons.org/
= breakthrough tool
Online Service
FREE
You're probably familiar with the phrase "All rights reserved" and the little © that goes along with it. Creative Commons wants to help copyright holders send a different message: "Some rights reserved" and our "CC... read more