If you're not part of the iCommons mailing list, take a look at the letter that Heather Ford, Executive Director of iCommons, sent to the list yesterday:
Dear friends,
At the 2 August iCommons Board Meeting, the board decided to make some difficult but necessary changes at iCommons. It has become clear over the past months that our vision for iCommons is different from the... more
On Saturday night in Cape Town we had the second of 50 fabulous parties with Jimmy Wales and Heather Ford. The idea is that these will be held bring together the open-content communities in various cities around the world.
Heather made a very exciting announcement at the event:
There is going to be a free culture house built in Cape Town. Imagine a place you can pop into for coffee, and be exposed to the latest multi-media and open content, create and remix using the latest tech and open software, learn about and organise free-culture events, or just meet other enthusiasts to work on new projects. It’s going to be the first of many around the world.
hi Dave,
I understand that Icommons is focused mostly on the digital domain. yet people still paint real pictures and write songs. bringing the digital to life is where most "self published" artists streams of income come from. so consider that in the building plans. a bus that toured cc ideas around might be a good thing also.
best,
Jamison http://jamyoung.wordpress.com/
Jamison · Oslo (Norway) · Sep 24th, 2007 11:51 pm
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