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Michelle Thorne (78)
Berlin, Germany

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member since:   17/6/2007
birth date:   01/1/1970
languages:   English | German | Spanish
nodes:   OpenMusicContest.org
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  calendar· CC Salon Belgrade: Festival of Free Culture
6/3/2008 21:46 · 13 votes · no comments

CC Serbia will be hosting the first CC Salon in Belgrade on March 7th - 10th. The program features many fantastic local projects, including CCBit, the first Creative Commons-licensed music CD compilation in Serbia, and Freedom Toaster, a device/interface for individual file-sharing in public spaces. The CC Salon Belgrade also welcomes guest speakers from Brazil, Sweden, and Croatia...

calendar· 1st CC Korea International Conference
3/3/2008 16:27 · 10 votes · no comments

“Open Culture in CC” is the theme of the first CC Korea International Conference, a day-long event to be held on Friday, March 14th.

The CC Korea team, lead by Chief Project Lead Jongsoo Yoon, have organized the conference not only to celebrate the 3rd birthday of CC Korea and its localized CC licenses, but as a platform to promote Open Culture in Korea, both qualitatively and...

   
 
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  calendar· First CC-licensed Photography Contest in China
20/9/2007 00:37 · no comments

CC China Mainland has partnered with the online photo-sharing community nphoto.net and one of China’s largest internet portals, sohu.com, to co-sponsor the first CC-licensed photography contest in China Mainland. The first submissions were received on September 1st, 2007, and at the time of this posting, entries now number around 3,500 and span three major categories: society &...

   
 
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  calendar· CC Salon Belgrade: Festival of Free Culture
by Michelle Thorne · voted on 6/3/2008 19:31 · 13 votes · no comments

CC Serbia will be hosting the first CC Salon in Belgrade on March 7th - 10th. The program features many fantastic local projects, including CCBit, the first Creative Commons-licensed music CD compilation in Serbia, and Freedom Toaster, a device/interface for individual file-sharing in public spaces. The CC Salon Belgrade also welcomes guest speakers from Brazil, Sweden, and Croatia...

articles · Public Broadcasters Opt for CC
by Michelle Thorne · voted on 25/1/2008 01:27 · 49 votes · 2 comments

Public broadcasters often ask themselves: how do we better enable tax payers to access the works that they have paid for? This was the question that the BBC, the public broadcaster for the United Kingdom, addressed in 2004 during the debate over its charter renewal. The result of their deliberations was a year-long pilot, the Creative Archive Licensing Group project, launched in...

   
 
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  articles · Artists' rights to distribute
by Jamison · commented on 28/1/2008 19:16 · 13 votes · 3 comments

When media in Australia uses works licensed with a Creative Commons Attribution licences the media is given no rebate by the rights organisation. My view is that if commercial media did get a reduction when they used open content, that the market would be more efficient. More local self published content would be used and publishers might take their ears out of their pockets.

My...

calendar· CC@5 Birthday Parties around the Globe
by Michelle Thorne · commented on 8/12/2007 03:22 · 10 votes · 5 comments

A birthday party for Creative Commons for all of the friends, users, developers, and soon-to-be friends of Creative Commons - a continuous birthday celebration and synchronization to light up the blogosphere, explore CC-licensed content, and to meet up with friends.

If you're not able to make it one of these global birthday bashes, then don't fret. You can still:

* catch...

   
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