Creative Commons
Creative Commons is a nonprofit organization that increases sharing and improves collaboration.
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CC RocksCreated on October 21, 2008 at 10:38am
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Creative Commons Thank You to Wikipedia founder, Jimmy Wales

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Wikipedia also wrapped up a wildly successful fundraiser at the end of the year. See below for Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales' thank you letter to the community, reproduced in full under CC BY-SA, the license Wikipedia and other Wikimedia sites migrated to last June. ...
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Creative Commons First Annual World's Fair Use Day approaching, RSVP and details at http://wfud.info http://bit.ly/8si1cH

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Creative Commons University of Alberta buys 15,000 historical postcards, releases them to the public for free under a CC BY-NC license

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Kempton Lam
Kempton Lam
This is so cool! This Bambi (deer fawn) is kinda cute. http://peel.library.ualberta.ca/postcards/PC001724.html
Yesterday at 7:48am
John Webber
John Webber
These look great and I look forward to digging amongst them when I want to send someone a postcard with a difference. Hooray for Creative Commons (again)!
9 hours ago
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Creative Commons Happy Public Domain Day!

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Creative Commons has been celebrating Public Domain Day – January 1st – for several years, alongside many others who are similarly passionate about the value of the public domain and the need to prevent its demise. ...
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Creative Commons 2hrs till year end in California (few more in mid-Pacific) and #CC is $19,521 OVER our $500k goal. Thanks again!

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We launched our fifth year-end campaign on October 5 in a very difficult economic environment. Today, the final day of the year, the decade, and last scheduled day of the campaign, we surpassed our goal of raising $500,000. ...
Thomas Plastino Martin
Thomas Plastino Martin
Glad to hear you made it over your goal! :D
January 1 at 1:28am
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Creative Commons We met our $500k goal for #CC in 2009! THANK YOU!!!

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We launched our fith year-end campaign on October 5 in a very difficult economic environment. Today, the final day of the year, the decade, and last scheduled day of the campaign, we surpassed our goal of raising $500,000. ...
Warren Harrison
Warren Harrison
Excellent news!
December 31, 2009 at 3:20pm
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Creative Commons $32,525 in 24hours to meet $500k #CC goal. http://bit.ly/10w0w8 Help shape an open web, education, and science for the 2010s, and thanks!

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Creative Commons <30 hours to go, $34,070 to raise. Closing in! http://bit.ly/10w0w8 #CC thank you to all who help!

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Creative Commons Hours left: 36; amount needed: $66,473. Help meet #CC $500k goal: http://bit.ly/10w0w8 THANK YOU!

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Creative Commons 48hrs and $75,143 to meet $500k goal: http://bit.ly/10w0w8 Thanks to everyone who has supported #CC so far!

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Mike Linksvayer
Mike Linksvayer
Ha. Well, it is a mostly fall campaign: mid-Oct to the end of Dec.
December 30, 2009 at 10:07am
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Creative Commons How #CC's 7th birthday was celebrated around the world: http://bit.ly/7X7bpa Thanks, party planners!

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From a "Happy Birthday" rendition in Korean to apple schnapps in Reykjavik and a Free Culture debate in Poland, Creative Commons' seventh birthday was celebrated this month with originality and cheerful camaraderie. ...
DrTabrez Ahmad
December 29, 2009 at 4:12am
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Creative Commons How #CC's 7th birthday was celebrated around the world: http://bit.ly/7X7bpa Thanks, party planners! #cc@7

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From a "Happy Birthday" rendition in Korean to apple schnapps in Reykjavik and a Free Culture debate in Poland, Creative Commons' seventh birthday was celebrated this month with originality and cheerful camaraderie. ...
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Creative Commons More @lessig: "I need my friends to help support this infrastructure"

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About 8 years ago, a bunch of us started thinking about how we might make the current system of copyright work better. We wanted a voluntary system that would give people a simple way to signal the freedom ...
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Creative Commons @lessig says "you need to help us to continue building that future" by donating to #CC

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Though our 2009 Commoner Letter series has officially come to an end, we are pleased to announce one final letter, this time from our Founder and Board Member Lawrence Lessig. Professor Lessig needs little ...
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Creative Commons Give to a year-end gift to CC today and it will be doubled by Attributor and wikiHow!

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We're absolutely thrilled to announce that our longtime friends Attributor and wikiHow have come together in the final days of our annual campaign to generously match the next $5,500 in donations! wikiHow ...