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'''Let us know you're coming''' via [http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/454486/ Upcoming.com]
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* David Neff, of the American Cancer Society, will also review how Creative Commons fits in to the new [http://www.SharingHope.tv SharingHope.tv] project and how other non-profits might benefit from their approach.
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*David Strauss, is the co-founder of Four Kitchen Studios and That Other Paper.  ThatOtherPaper.com is a local paper which produces all of its content under Creative Commons licensing.  David will be discussing his involvement in the Open Library project, which explains itself as "One web page for every book ever published. It's a lofty, but achievable, goal."  www.openlibrary.org
* We will review music sites Jamendo and CCMixter and go into details about what they offer and their featuresFeel free to review these sites and others to share your thoughts.
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* Introduction to Creative Commons for those with questions
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*Anyone with questions about Creative Commons can attend and we'll try to answer any questions or discuss aspects of CC licensing.  
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*As time permits, we will also have a discussion on a recent "orphan works" law introduced to Congress.  I will also have some copies of Cory Doctorow's "Print Crime", a Creative Commons work of fiction, and a few DVDs of recent large musical and sound works recently released to the public.
  
 
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Revision as of 18:55, 16 May 2008

The next Austin CC Salon is Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

What

CC Salon Austin

Let us know you're coming via Upcoming.com


Need an Introduction?

This month's line-up:

  • David Strauss, is the co-founder of Four Kitchen Studios and That Other Paper. ThatOtherPaper.com is a local paper which produces all of its content under Creative Commons licensing. David will be discussing his involvement in the Open Library project, which explains itself as "One web page for every book ever published. It's a lofty, but achievable, goal." www.openlibrary.org
  • Anyone with questions about Creative Commons can attend and we'll try to answer any questions or discuss aspects of CC licensing.
  • As time permits, we will also have a discussion on a recent "orphan works" law introduced to Congress. I will also have some copies of Cory Doctorow's "Print Crime", a Creative Commons work of fiction, and a few DVDs of recent large musical and sound works recently released to the public.

Who

People interested in Creative Commons, copyright, Free Culture, Open Source, Art, Media, and Music

Group Discussion List:

http://groups.google.com/group/ccaustin

When

Wednesday, May 21, 2008 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Where

Cafe Caffeine
909 West Mary St, Austin, TX 78704
Google Map/Directions

Why

To connect with and build a community of artists and developers who are working with Creative Commons licenses, standards, and technology.


Past Austin Salons