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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] | ||
== External Sites == | == External Sites == | ||
| − | + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-governmental_organization Non-governmental organization @ Wikipedia] | |
| − | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | ||
Revision as of 22:23, 15 November 2007
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?
- The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) uses an all-rights reserved copyright notice on its Web site. [1]
- Panel on nonprofit copyright at Nonprofit Technology Conference [2]
- It makes a lot of sense to advocate CC in the non-profit arena [3]
- Most nonprofits don't have in-house lawyers [4]
- 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 [5]
- With 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 [6]
- Compare the NonProfit Open Source Initiative [7]
- ATJWeb.org uses CC-NC [8]
- 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 [9]
- Creative Commons Taiwan is finishing up a 20-page "Using Creative Commons Licenses" booklet for government agencies and non-profit organizations. [10]
- 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. [11]
- WITNESS encourages CC licenses for The Hub (Beta), a "YouTube for Human Rights" [12]
