LiveContent info

Welcome to LiveContent v1.0!

LiveContent aims to provide users with the information to connect and expand Creative Commons and open source communities. Within this CD, you'll be able to test a free, open source Linux operating system, applications, and explore Creative Commons-licensed content. LiveContent works to identify creators and content providers working to share their work more easily with others. LiveContent works to support developers and others who build better technology to distribute these works. http://wiki.creativecommons.org/LiveContent

explore open source and see how it can work for you expand creativity by seeing examples and allow for further creation with open source apps

What is on this LiveCD?

• Fedora 7 is a free, open source Linux operating system. Fedora may be fully installed by clicking on the “Install to Hard Drive” icon on the desktop.

http://fedoraproject.org/ http://docs.fedoraproject.org/

• OpenOffice.org is an open source, multiplatform and multilingual office suite, compatible with other major office suites like Microsoft Office, and free to download, use, and distribute.

http://www.openoffice.org/ http://www.openoffice.org/about_us/new.html http://why.openoffice.org/why_nfp.html http://www.tutorialsforopenoffice.org/

• Inkscape is an open source graphics editor, with capabilities similar to Adobe Illustrator, Freehand, or CorelDraw.

http://www.inkscape.org/ http://www.inkscape.org/doc/index.php?lang=en

• The Gimp is an open source image editor, with capabilities similar to Adobe Photoshop.

http://www.gimp.org/ http://www.gimp.org/docs/

• Other bundled open source applications like the Firefox web browser and multimedia viewers for audio, video, images and text.

• Open document label templates licensed under the Public Domain.

http://opendocumentfellowship.org/

Creative Commons-licensed content

• Explore CC-licensed audio, video, image, text and educational content and learn more about the supportive content curators who showcase these creations.

• Learn more about how CC works and check out examples of how others share, reuse, and remix content

WHY http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_and_open-source_software

About Creative Commons

http://www.creativecommons.org

Creative Commons provides free tools that let authors, scientists, artists, and educators easily mark their creative work with the freedoms they want it to carry. You can use CC to change your copyright terms from "All Rights Reserved" to "Some Rights Reserved." Creative Commons is a nonprofit organization. Everything we do — including the software we create — is free.

we need to mention Russell and worldlabel, Fedora too