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NGO

2008-03-12T22:26:38Z

Sarterus: updated marijuanaconversation.org to add ND

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How can Creative Commons licensing work with content created by NGOs (non-governmental organizations, a.k.a. non-profit organizations)? What are resources to help explain this to civil society organizations?

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* The [http://www.aclu.org/ American Civil Liberties Union] (ACLU) uses an all-rights reserved copyright notice on its Web site. [http://freeculture.org/pipermail/discuss/2007-November/001890.html]
* Panel on nonprofit copyright at [http://www.nten.org/ntc Nonprofit Technology Conference] [http://freeculture.org/pipermail/discuss/2007-November/001891.html]
* It makes a lot of sense to advocate CC in the non-profit arena [http://freeculture.org/pipermail/discuss/2007-November/001892.html]
* Most nonprofits don't have in-house lawyers [http://freeculture.org/pipermail/discuss/2007-November/001893.html]
* The imaginary revenue of "If we could just sell some of our ___" makes it psychologically hard for the organization to embrace a free culture philosophy [http://freeculture.org/pipermail/discuss/2007-November/001894.html]
* With [http://www.amnesty.org/ Amnesty International] we will launch a project to create a space where lawyers, experts and activist can share their contents, I will try to convince them to license it with CC by [http://freeculture.org/pipermail/discuss/2007-November/001895.html]
* Compare the [http://nosi.net/ NonProfit Open Source Initiative] [http://freeculture.org/pipermail/discuss/2007-November/001896.html]
* [http://www.ATJWeb.org/ ATJWeb.org] uses CC-NC [http://freeculture.org/pipermail/discuss/2007-November/001898.html]
* We are working with a Victoria-based non-profit organisation to implement a procedure for releasing their internal documents, training materials and policies under CC [http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/cc-community/2007-November/002516.html]
* Creative Commons Taiwan is finishing up a 20-page "Using Creative Commons Licenses" booklet for government agencies and non-profit organizations. [http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/cc-community/2007-November/002536.html]
* I am working with colleagues on a project that helps private Foundations think about whether and how they could integrate CC-licensing requirements in grant contracts. [http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/cc-community/attachments/20071115/6b272b04/attachment.htm]
* [http://www.witness.org/ WITNESS] encourages CC licenses for [http://hub.witness.org/ The Hub (Beta)], a "YouTube for Human Rights" [http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/7815]
* [http://www.publicknowledge.org/ Public Knowledge] uses by-sa
* [http://www.creativecommons.org/ Creative Commons] uses by
* [http://www.freeculture.org/ Students for Free Culture] uses by
* [http://www.eff.org/ Electronic Frontier Foundation] uses by-nc
* [http://essentialmedicine.org/ Universities Allied for Essential Medicines] uses by-nc-sa
* [http://cdt.org/ Center for Democracy & Technology] uses by-nc
* [http://www.cpsr.org/ Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility] uses by-nc
* [http://www.apc.org/ Association for Progressive Communications] uses by-nc-sa
* [http://www.arl.org/sparc/ Scholarly Publishing & Academic Resources Coalition] uses by-nc
* [http://www.keionline.org/ Knowledge Ecology International] uses an unspecified CC license
* [http://www.openrightsgroup.org/ Open Rights Group] uses by-sa[http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/7836]
* [http://www.marijuanaconversation.org/ Marijuana Conversation] (Sponsored by ACLU of Washington State) uses NC-BY-ND

== External Sites ==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-governmental_organization Non-governmental organization @ Wikipedia]

NGO

2008-02-15T01:00:00Z

Sarterus: Added ACLU of Wasghington States Site Marijuana Conversation it is under CC-NC-BY

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How can Creative Commons licensing work with content created by NGOs (non-governmental organizations, a.k.a. non-profit organizations)? What are resources to help explain this to civil society organizations?

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* The [http://www.aclu.org/ American Civil Liberties Union] (ACLU) uses an all-rights reserved copyright notice on its Web site. [http://freeculture.org/pipermail/discuss/2007-November/001890.html]
* Panel on nonprofit copyright at [http://www.nten.org/ntc Nonprofit Technology Conference] [http://freeculture.org/pipermail/discuss/2007-November/001891.html]
* It makes a lot of sense to advocate CC in the non-profit arena [http://freeculture.org/pipermail/discuss/2007-November/001892.html]
* Most nonprofits don't have in-house lawyers [http://freeculture.org/pipermail/discuss/2007-November/001893.html]
* The imaginary revenue of "If we could just sell some of our ___" makes it psychologically hard for the organization to embrace a free culture philosophy [http://freeculture.org/pipermail/discuss/2007-November/001894.html]
* With [http://www.amnesty.org/ Amnesty International] we will launch a project to create a space where lawyers, experts and activist can share their contents, I will try to convince them to license it with CC by [http://freeculture.org/pipermail/discuss/2007-November/001895.html]
* Compare the [http://nosi.net/ NonProfit Open Source Initiative] [http://freeculture.org/pipermail/discuss/2007-November/001896.html]
* [http://www.ATJWeb.org/ ATJWeb.org] uses CC-NC [http://freeculture.org/pipermail/discuss/2007-November/001898.html]
* We are working with a Victoria-based non-profit organisation to implement a procedure for releasing their internal documents, training materials and policies under CC [http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/cc-community/2007-November/002516.html]
* Creative Commons Taiwan is finishing up a 20-page "Using Creative Commons Licenses" booklet for government agencies and non-profit organizations. [http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/cc-community/2007-November/002536.html]
* I am working with colleagues on a project that helps private Foundations think about whether and how they could integrate CC-licensing requirements in grant contracts. [http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/cc-community/attachments/20071115/6b272b04/attachment.htm]
* [http://www.witness.org/ WITNESS] encourages CC licenses for [http://hub.witness.org/ The Hub (Beta)], a "YouTube for Human Rights" [http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/7815]
* [http://www.publicknowledge.org/ Public Knowledge] uses by-sa
* [http://www.creativecommons.org/ Creative Commons] uses by
* [http://www.freeculture.org/ Students for Free Culture] uses by
* [http://www.eff.org/ Electronic Frontier Foundation] uses by-nc
* [http://essentialmedicine.org/ Universities Allied for Essential Medicines] uses by-nc-sa
* [http://cdt.org/ Center for Democracy & Technology] uses by-nc
* [http://www.cpsr.org/ Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility] uses by-nc
* [http://www.apc.org/ Association for Progressive Communications] uses by-nc-sa
* [http://www.arl.org/sparc/ Scholarly Publishing & Academic Resources Coalition] uses by-nc
* [http://www.keionline.org/ Knowledge Ecology International] uses an unspecified CC license
* [http://www.openrightsgroup.org/ Open Rights Group] uses by-sa[http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/7836]
* [http://www.marijuanaconversation.org/ Marijuana Conversation] (Sponsored by ACLU or Washington State) uses NC-BY

== External Sites ==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-governmental_organization Non-governmental organization @ Wikipedia]