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| − | Creative Commons Global Meeting 2011: Creative Commons intends to convene a global meeting in the third quarter of 2011, bringing together the CC Affiliate Network, CC board and staff, key stakeholders and | + | Creative Commons Global Meeting 2011: Creative Commons intends to convene a global meeting in the third quarter of 2011, bringing together the CC Affiliate Network, CC board and staff, key stakeholders and many others to engage strategically on issues related to the future of our shared commons, to renew and further build CC’s vital community, to collaborate on mutual projects and initiatives, and to celebrate our successes as we conclude our eighth year together. The meeting will include sessions that are open to the public. |
| − | CC is soliciting proposals to co-host and co-organize the meeting through | + | CC is soliciting proposals to co-host and co-organize the meeting through a lightweight proposal process. Organizations interested in submitting a proposal should do so by 2011 January 10. See below for more details on content of proposals and how to submit. Creative Commons may elect to host the meeting without a co-host in the absence of a compelling proposal. |
==Meeting Logistics – Proposal Content== | ==Meeting Logistics – Proposal Content== | ||
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===Dates=== | ===Dates=== | ||
| − | 2011Q3, 3-4 consecutive days (TBD); alternative timing may be considered but is | + | 2011Q3, 3-4 consecutive days (TBD); alternative timing may be considered, but this is ideal given the desirability of co-locating a CC board meeting with the global meeting. |
===Location=== | ===Location=== | ||
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Require easy accessibility from major international airport; readily available public transportation; easy and inexpensive visa requirements; appropriate conference and lodging facilities. | Require easy accessibility from major international airport; readily available public transportation; easy and inexpensive visa requirements; appropriate conference and lodging facilities. | ||
| − | Prefer to co-locate with another conference or event with overlapping or common subject matter and participants. | + | Prefer to co-locate with another conference or event with overlapping attendees or common subject matter and participants. |
===Attendees=== | ===Attendees=== | ||
| − | Principal participants to include: 1 or 2 reps from each CC jurisdiction (TBD whether must be officially involved or | + | Principal participants to include: 1 or 2 reps from each CC jurisdiction (TBD whether must be officially involved or could include additional non official reps); CC board; key CC staff. Estimate approximately 150 principal attendees from all then-existing jurisdictions in which CC has members of its CC Affiliate Network (this number includes board and key staff). |
===Key Meeting Features=== | ===Key Meeting Features=== | ||
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** Legal and community-focused, other | ** Legal and community-focused, other | ||
** Workshops (e.g., fundraising) | ** Workshops (e.g., fundraising) | ||
| − | * Public and other sessions – topics/focus areas TBD, but expected to include sessions dedicated to: data and public sector information; other key adoption opportunities (OER, cultural heritage institutions, government, etc.); status of CC licenses and public domain tools | + | * Public and other sessions – topics/focus areas TBD, but expected to include sessions dedicated to: data and public sector information; other key adoption opportunities (OER, cultural heritage institutions, government, etc.); and the status of CC licenses and public domain tools. |
===Funding; Budget=== | ===Funding; Budget=== | ||
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===Proposal Submissions=== | ===Proposal Submissions=== | ||
| − | Proposals to co-host and co-organize the meeting must be made in writing and submitted to Creative Commons (see below) by no later than January 10. Submissions should includes plans addressing the meeting logistic outlined above, as concretely as possible. All responses must include a fundraising strategy and plan. Responses may anticipate participation by CC in the fundraising process and should include a preliminary budget proposal. Please identify and discuss all key contingencies bearing on the proposal. Proposals may include additional information that the proposing organization wishes CC to consider. CC may request additional information following the initial submission. | + | Proposals to co-host and co-organize the meeting must be made in writing and submitted to Creative Commons (see below) by no later than 2011 January 10. Submissions should includes plans addressing the meeting logistic outlined above, as concretely as possible. All responses must include a fundraising strategy and plan. Responses may anticipate participation by CC in the fundraising process and should include a preliminary budget proposal. Please identify and discuss all key contingencies bearing on the proposal. Proposals may include additional information that the proposing organization wishes CC to consider. If a proposal is submitted by an institution that is not a member of the [http://creativecommons.org/international/ CC Affiliate Network], please indicate whether you have consulted with the members (if any) in your jurisdiction first. CC may request additional information following the initial submission. |
All proposals will be posted to CC’s wiki for public review and comment. A decision will be announced as soon as practical following the close of the process, and by no later than March 15. | All proposals will be posted to CC’s wiki for public review and comment. A decision will be announced as soon as practical following the close of the process, and by no later than March 15. | ||
Revision as of 18:38, 3 December 2010
Contents
Abstract of Meeting - Request for Proposals
Creative Commons Global Meeting 2011: Creative Commons intends to convene a global meeting in the third quarter of 2011, bringing together the CC Affiliate Network, CC board and staff, key stakeholders and many others to engage strategically on issues related to the future of our shared commons, to renew and further build CC’s vital community, to collaborate on mutual projects and initiatives, and to celebrate our successes as we conclude our eighth year together. The meeting will include sessions that are open to the public.
CC is soliciting proposals to co-host and co-organize the meeting through a lightweight proposal process. Organizations interested in submitting a proposal should do so by 2011 January 10. See below for more details on content of proposals and how to submit. Creative Commons may elect to host the meeting without a co-host in the absence of a compelling proposal.
Meeting Logistics – Proposal Content
Dates
2011Q3, 3-4 consecutive days (TBD); alternative timing may be considered, but this is ideal given the desirability of co-locating a CC board meeting with the global meeting.
Location
Require easy accessibility from major international airport; readily available public transportation; easy and inexpensive visa requirements; appropriate conference and lodging facilities.
Prefer to co-locate with another conference or event with overlapping attendees or common subject matter and participants.
Attendees
Principal participants to include: 1 or 2 reps from each CC jurisdiction (TBD whether must be officially involved or could include additional non official reps); CC board; key CC staff. Estimate approximately 150 principal attendees from all then-existing jurisdictions in which CC has members of its CC Affiliate Network (this number includes board and key staff).
Key Meeting Features
Agenda and structure to be determined, but expected to include:
- CC board meeting (portions to be open to affiliates and public, possibly webcast)
- CC Affiliate Network meetings
- Plenary
- Regional planning sessions
- Legal and community-focused, other
- Workshops (e.g., fundraising)
- Public and other sessions – topics/focus areas TBD, but expected to include sessions dedicated to: data and public sector information; other key adoption opportunities (OER, cultural heritage institutions, government, etc.); and the status of CC licenses and public domain tools.
Funding; Budget
Proposals must include fundraising strategy and plan, covering conference meeting costs as well as lodging & transportation costs for all principal participants. Preliminary budgets strongly encouraged.
Proposal Submissions
Proposals to co-host and co-organize the meeting must be made in writing and submitted to Creative Commons (see below) by no later than 2011 January 10. Submissions should includes plans addressing the meeting logistic outlined above, as concretely as possible. All responses must include a fundraising strategy and plan. Responses may anticipate participation by CC in the fundraising process and should include a preliminary budget proposal. Please identify and discuss all key contingencies bearing on the proposal. Proposals may include additional information that the proposing organization wishes CC to consider. If a proposal is submitted by an institution that is not a member of the CC Affiliate Network, please indicate whether you have consulted with the members (if any) in your jurisdiction first. CC may request additional information following the initial submission.
All proposals will be posted to CC’s wiki for public review and comment. A decision will be announced as soon as practical following the close of the process, and by no later than March 15.
More Information and Submissions
Please contact CC prior to making your submission, if you would like more information or discuss your proposal. All submissions and requests for additional information should be directed to 2011global@creativecommons.org (should you wonder who you're writing to, the initial round of inquiries will be fielded Diane Peters, General Counsel, and Mike Linksvayer, Vice President).
