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Designing A Space Suit for Mars

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We also had a wide range of attitudes about the use of social media - from healthy skepticism to excited practioner. As a result, the questions and insights shared were rich and varied. We created a network of fans who are remixing our context and spreading our message, how do we guide them effectively without controlling them?

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The Participatory Nonprofit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The papers points out the benefits of these forms of participatory culture, including peer-to-peer learning, changed attitude toward intellectual property, skills valued in the modern workplace, etc. the ability to meaningfully sample and remix media content. . - Circulations - shaping the flow of media (e.g. vlogging, and podcasting).

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NpTech Tag Summary: Voting Deadline at Netsquared Extended, NTC Pipe, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

is an attitude , not a download. Laura Quinn explains why she feels the "all content should be open" attitude is not responsible and explains how/why there aren't sustainable business models in nonprofit content creation. license and you are encouraged to use, remix, and forward, with the appropriate attribution!

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Dancefloor and Balcony: What I learned about emergent online collaboration from Eugene Eric Kim

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He talked about the importance of individuals having a "learning attitude" - that is someone who thinks about things and takes lessons away - regardless of the teacher. (I Emergent collaboration takes place when your supporters remix your content and share with their friends.

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Penguin Day Reflections: OS as FairTrade, OS Feminism, and OS - the Next Generation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Still, I got a lot of great feedback for the next remix of this game. I was wrong -- this attitude isn't necessarily generational. In retrospect, I designed the game more for a range people who work in a nonprofits - technical and mangerial - and this audience a mix of more technical and technology providers.

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Notes from the Future: Reflections on the IMLS Meeting on Museums and Libraries in the 21st Century

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This attitude is often self-serving: it’s also a practical problem for those who actually want to create change. If museum and library content is licensed, not owned, how can we work within those licenses to allow visitors to use and remix to their heart’s content? But that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t think about the future.

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