Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

From Icommons comes an incredibly useful legal brief to remixing media in the age of participatory media and campaigns by Steve Vosloo, Digital Hero Book Project. What's even better, you don't need a law degree to understand it! How do I communicate my content???s How can you be creative and stay legal? shout-out???

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

We can use the same ebook file to deliver the content ten different ways. With a press of a virtual button, an ebook can be printed, displayed in large print (on a page or on a display), made into braille (on a page or on an electronic braille display), or read aloud as audio. And that’s how Bookshare was founded.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Libraries for people who are blind or dyslexic are the primary source of accessible books in audio, large print or braille. These ebooks can be instantly turned into the accessible format needed by the student with a disability, such as braille, enlarged print, or our most common format, audio through a computerized synthetic voice.

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Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2021

Web accessibility refers to the design and implementation of digital products and services (i.e., Under federal law, a website must be compliant with the Section 508 accessibility standards (which, since 2018, include the internationally-recognized Web Content Accessibility Guidelines ) if the website works with/for the federal government.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 7, 2019

But for those with permanent or temporary disabilities, these companies are accused of violating Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by lacking the proper digital accommodations to enable access to their coveted online offerings. This law ensures that information is available to those with disabilities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2007

I Own Creative Content, Therefore I Am, Not??? For the content industries, the tools of enclosure (copyright term extension, digital rights management, etc.) My talk will flesh out this line of thought with examples from science, the arts, politics, and law. From Lewis Hyde: Those of us who resist the ???second

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

E-books, therefore, make access to information an affordable reality, as more and more people, including students, have a device in their pocket capable of operating as an accessible e-reader: from inexpensive mobile phones and MP3 players to Braille note-takers that can store thousands of e-books in digital Braille.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Do you have a digital marketing process in place to manage your content, social, email, and engagement activities? In this article, I’m going to share a strategic marketing process that, when followed, will help you create content your audience will love. Digital Marketing Plan Chapters. Work smarter, not harder.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

If life is a chessboard, content is still king. He is talking about on the Web, in terms of content, but I think that also, it works in terms of life. Is it video and audio? We've done audio, we've done video, we've done text, and we've done some photo slide shows. I often say that, "Collaboration is queen."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Over the last year we have been building the foundations for a social publishing model – where we curate communities that are passionate about reading and help us create content. These licenses and the values that they stand for are vital to building and strengthening a digital commons from which we all benefit.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 7, 2013

law--positions that would be hard for me to imagine passing our Congress. One of the most powerful industries on the planet, which already has loads of treaties and laws protecting its interests, needs to find balance against some of the most economically and information disadvantaged people on the planet? Conflicts with American Law.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

But, the tools of the digital revolution are used by those against the regime but are equally used by those in the regimes. site we had to be compliant with Chinese law. Susan Pointer: Majority of our advertising is contextual – the search you made and the content on the page. Which meant self censorship of the results.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

When transcoding audio of voices, the worker knows they are putting into writing the words of a speaker with an Irish accent. Like Mechanical Turk, Playment receives the data content of a task simply by acting as an intermediary. But there is no sense of what this recording actually is (e.g., to automate fast-food restaurants).

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