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Fair Use Victory Advances a Future of Accessibility for All

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

HathiTrust, a unanimous three-judge panel concluded that digitizing books in order to enhance research and provide access to individuals with print disabilities is lawful on the grounds of fair use —that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work ( Section 107 of the U.S.

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Good Curation VS Bad Curation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Robin’s point in curating this resource: Here’s a great visualization of how different can be the traits of content re-use. I think it can serve as an excellent reference, when in doubt about whether you are still doing the right thing or not, when it comes to re-using and republishing other people content.

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With Liberty, and Information, For All?

NTEN

You can see the administration gets that -- from the jobs map and the chart of how money is being spent. Remixing the content: Government content can't be copyrighted, so you're free to grab and reuse any government created content on the site. In our work, we need to apply the same lesson.

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Convio Releases Nonprofit Online Marketing Benchmarks Study - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Focus on specifics in your communication from content, segmentation, personalization of appeals, and testing each of these elements including subject lines, frequency, and timing. Dave Steadman Hamilton College March 26, 2009 | Dave Steadman Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Keep up the great work on FrogLoop! All rights reserved.

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Reflections on Extension 2.0 Webinar

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And I had to tape flip chart paper over the windows so it would get dark enough to project the laptop to show the presentation. Full of copyright issues. I had too much content. I knew I had too content. My blog commenters told me I had too much content in my initial draft. This was circa 1997. Interactive.

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MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

This chart shows the percentage of nonprofits using each feature. As you can see from the above chart, only 19% of profiles had donation widgets or links to their main donation page. In the case of MySpace profiles, there is a very definite tipping point in terms of the amount of content that should be included in your profile.

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MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

This chart shows the percentage of nonprofits using each feature. As you can see from the above chart, only 19% of profiles had donation widgets or links to their main donation page. In the case of MySpace profiles, there is a very definite tipping point in terms of the amount of content that should be included in your profile.