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blogs · Private versus public
appears in Local Context, Global Commons
17/10/2007 23:46 · no comments
We unwittingly set the Local Contextualisers a challenging topic in the form of what is the public and what is the private in the context of your own society
blogs · iHeritage content sprint
appears in iJoburg: Heritage Edition
9/10/2007 17:06 · no comments
The day dawned early and cool on 26 September for iCommons staff having promised to meet one another at the office at 7am to help carry equipment down to the Rosebank Shopping Mall where our scanning station was going to be set up.
By 9am we had the stand set up, laptops locked and plugged in, data projector in place and we were ready to go ... except that the data projector...
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calendar· OpenLearn Conference
29/8/2007 20:27 · no comments
The ways in which people can learn are changing with new opportunities to learn at a distance, to learn as part of global community and to learn using new technologies. Open and free educational resources are an important component in this expanded world of learning and major initiatives are now underway to provide such resources.
This conference recognises the research challenge...
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articles · Access to Knowledge Platform at Bibliotheca Alexandrina
by anas · voted on 23/4/2008 22:18 · 44 votes · no comments
In alignment with its historical track record of promoting access to knowledge and the values of openness and scholarship, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina added another landmark to the scene of Access to Knowledge that places special emphasis on the Arab region.
The Access to Knowledge electronic platform that came to life on 31 March 2008 is the result of significant effort and...
articles · iSummit 08 logo - old meets new in Sapporo City
by Rebecca Kahn, iCommons reporter · voted on 27/3/2008 16:16 · 30 votes · no comments
Inspired by Japanese innovation and hosted in Sapporo, the iSummit ’08 logo was carefully crafted to reflect the traditional culture of its host country, as well as the energy and spirit of the meeting of Internet activists from around the world. The logo incorporates the traditional Ainu design element of morew (pronounced mo-le-oo) a swirl pattern used frequently in Ainu wood...
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articles · What is iCommons?
by Jamison · commented on 15/1/2008 16:28 · 17 votes · 9 comments
At this link find a description of how to build a bottom-up social movement. At this link find an article on how iCommons sees itself governed. At this link find a letter written by Mike Shaver, chief evangelist at the Mozilla Corporation.
Mike Shaver writes:"Creative Commons has produced a set of licenses that helps not only software developers, but photographers, musicians,...
articles · Using Flickr photos in the traditional media
by carobotero · commented on 17/12/2007 16:04 · 44 votes · 3 comments
This week the Colombian blogosphere has been both revolutionised and united due to the misuse by El Pais (a newspaper from Cali) when they took a photo from Flickr. The photo is in Mariacecita´s Flickr gallery licensed under a Creative Commons (Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 2.0 licence) and was included in one of the newspaper´s journals. The original photo was edited...
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