Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

The third movement is the effort to make copyright exceptions a global norm , thus enabling easy import and export of accessible materials. These three movements all bode well for improved access to books and other content, but there remain challenges before we can fully realize the vision of equality of access to information.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

That’s the lobbying position of some companies in the intellectual property field when implementing the new Marrakesh Copyright Treaty. Imagine what a regular library would look like if it couldn’t stock books that could be purchased by the general public! copyright exception, which was one of the inspirations for the Marrakesh Treaty.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

with a legally qualifying print disability per the Chafee Amendment to the Copyright Act. Nor can they buy accessible content from the commercial sector. public school population) who could benefit from accessible books but currently go without them or get them at great cost in both time and funds to schools and educators.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

Accessibility of digital media has been repeatedly and systematically denied because of digital measures to “protect” content. Provisions designed to handle copyrighted materials could conflict with fundamental exceptions in copyright law like fair use of copyrighted works and the Chafee Amendment. Why have a legislature?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2015

But what are the rules and where can you get good public domain or Creative Commons images to spice up your website? copyright law, it is sometimes legally OK to use images you find on the web and often not. It may be useful to know that as soon as something is created, it is covered under copyright rules. Copyright Office.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 3, 2011

Through the LIT project, we’re adding many new innovations to the groundwork laid by the B4E project, with a focus on three core areas: content, tools, and utilization. Bookshare is allowed to serve only students with a legally qualifying print disability per the Chafee Amendment to the Copyright Act. In the U.S.,

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Tech Soup

MAY 5, 2015

Once you create a video, it is automatically copyrighted and you have full rights to it, unless stated otherwise by a sharing service. YouTube currently has just two primary copyright types: Conventional copyright, in which the creator has full rights. Vimeo has a section for Creative Commons-copyrighted videos.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

She had been working in public health in Africa before heading to Stanford. I questioned her about how technology could help the health field, and she quickly came up with where she thought maximum leverage could be applied: helping those who are students in the health field get access to the content/textbooks they need.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2010

A Policy Update from an engineer, Jim Fruchterman of Benetech June 8, 2010 The international copyright negotiations in Geneva around a proposed Treaty for the Visually Impaired (“TVI”) have been steadily heating up. The signals from a few European countries on its likely content have not been encouraging.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

And those disastrous results are very, very public. Also in this section are the types of content that should be posted on Center profiles, and which of our values this content matches up with. And it’s extremely easy to create. Tone: It was important to determine the tone of our social media interactions. Like this article?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 25, 2007

Plus, they are encouraging other people to use their materials: In the spirit of partnership, MicroCredit Enterprises offers this Primer and Toolkit into the public domain for informational purposes.

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VisionLink

JANUARY 19, 2015

live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. Copyright © 2014. Permission is granted to republish this essay provided its source is identified as The Agnostic Patriot at www.agnosticpatriot.org and this copyright is included.' Free at last! Stan Stahl, Ph.D.

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VisionLink

JANUARY 21, 2013

live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. Copyright © 2013. Permission is granted to republish this essay provided its source is identified as The Agnostic Patriot at www.agnosticpatriot.org and this copyright is included.' Free at last! Stan Stahl, Ph.D.

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See3

MAY 28, 2007

One way to get people to create content for you is through contests. The ones that got the most publicity recently were the NFL’s user-generated Super Bowl ad contest, Doritos Super Bowl ad contest, and now Heinz’s contest, widely promoted, asking folks to create their own 30-second ketchup spot.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2009

I've been an strong advocate of Creative Commons for the last four years, have written many blog posts , and even taught a workshop or two on "Open Content.". (If They provide tools that let everyone have a simple, standardized way to grant copyright permissions to their creative work. Why didn't they link to the original context?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 22, 2009

When as the Bookshare librarian I fill out membership forms for different library organizations, I want to check all the boxes, as Bookshare is at once a school library, a public library and an academic library. is what we call social computing, when the content is contributed by the users, like YouTube or Wikipedia. at its core.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

I’m always amazed when my colleagues tell me that the biggest barrier they face to “opening up” the content at their museums is from registrars—the people who care for collection objects. are well versed in new ideas for audience engagement and committed to opening up their institutions to increase public access. Followers of Museum 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

I'm very interested in the whole notion of open content and creative commons licensing in the nonprofit space. She told me, "I probably don't have to mention this to you, but you are of course free to put this under a public domain, BY or BY-sa license. How did you get interested in copyright laws and their impact on human rights?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

The Oak Foundation just awarded us a grant to provide accessible content to people with qualifying learning differences (like dyslexia) in Brazil, India, and the United Kingdom. Canadians with disabilities will now have access to Bookshare through their public libraries and the Canadian National Institute of the Blind.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2012

What do we need to understand about copyrighted material and our content strategy? Review lobbying activities to ensure it complies with laws (Public policy issues and limited part of organization’s activity). Additional Resources: Influencing Public Policy in the Digital Age by the Alliance of Justice.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 29, 2016

The Challenge is open to all nonprofits and public libraries in the world that have received Symantec product donation(s) and are currently using the product. (a) Also, do not submit content that contains elements that violate a third party's copyrights or trademark rights. Eligibility. a) Nondiscrimination. a) In General.

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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.) His interests center on the public life of the imagination. From Lewis Hyde: Those of us who resist the ???second second enclosure???--the s essay, ???The

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See3

MARCH 13, 2008

Work with the Public Affairs team to identify, develop, and execute communication tactics via the organization’s website, including video streaming, blogging, RSS feeds, subscription systems, social networking media, and other forms of electronic communication and convening. Five to ten years of project management experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2006

He suggests using an alternative video host where you can put a creatives commons license on our work and that you should set your content free: Set your content free - don't use anything more restrictive than Creative Commons attribution (beware the sting in tail of share alike). Is teaching in a public school commercial activity?

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Care2

MARCH 3, 2009

60) Search « 3rd Annual DoGooderTV Nonprofit Video Awards | Main | 10 Best Web Content Practices » Friday Feb 27 2009 Tweet Locally, Reach Broadly Friday, February 27, 2009 at 06:43PM | by Daniel Bennett Daniel Bennett To Tweet or not to Tweet is not the question. But, nonetheless, first Tweet locally and then syndicate broadly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2013

Images, visuals, videos, and infographics are being staples of nonprofit’s content strategy, especially for social channels. It is important to respect copyright laws. Some images are in the public domain and some of licensed through creative commons which can be used as long as you give proper attribution.

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Care2

OCTOBER 24, 2008

Attendees will be able to watch individual videos based on their content area preference or view the conference in its entirety. While the videos are streaming, viewers will be able to chat online with the Network Solutions team or participate in a live public chat, which is pretty nifty. Great experience to learn with fun.

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Care2

MARCH 3, 2008

After reviewing the user-generated content (UGC), two winners would emerge: one picked by HSUS and the other by members. Carie Lewis: We wanted to give the public an outlet to express their feelings about the Michael Vick dogfighting issue. March 4, 2008 | Carol Rados Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Great campaigning!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

A willingness to share information and content, also known as transparency ; planning is discussed and user participation is welcomed. Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. Social Interaction - People can have conversations and create content together. It's messy.

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Care2

DECEMBER 4, 2007

It will be a powerful grassroots greening machine; with bloggers, writers, and volunteers all contributing to local greening efforts; and held together by the added sticky-ness of good dynamic content, great search engine optimization, and of course that Web 2.0 spheres -- driving your organizations content deep into the blogosphere.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

He has 20 years of management, public relations and media-development experience, including the production of TV and radio commercials and award-winning rich media websites. At Treanor & Associates, his public affairs and political consulting firm, clients included RealNetworks, The Casey Family Programs and the American Bar Association.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

After reviewing the user-generated content (UGC), two winners would emerge: one picked by HSUS and the other by members. Carie Lewis: We wanted to give the public an outlet to express their feelings about the Michael Vick dogfighting issue. March 4, 2008 | Carol Rados Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Great campaigning!

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

So, whatever "house" your organization is building, be it strong youth, empowered women, more just laws, or healthier people — dont just be content with donors sending in checks. Suite 500, Phoenix, AZ 85004-0691 602.496.0500 An academic unit of the College of Public Programs Central Ave.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

Too often, nonprofits don’t step out into the real world to learn how their supporters and the general public really feel about the organization’s mission and latest initiatives. I do agree with David Kinard, PCM about relevance over content. Hyper creative content takes too long to create to remain relevant online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

The exhibition will coincide with programs about art theory, online communities, and crowd theory, providing a forum for public evaluation and discussion about the process. The content is focused on the professional area of expertise. Looks like most are just learning how to use twitter and mostly tweeting about content on their sites.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 13, 2006

The event will feature several guest speakers from the blogging world, and attendees will receive basic training in Communications, Public Relations and Governmental Affairs. No matter what your reason is, establishing your purpose will guide your content and establish rapport with your audience. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 29, 2011

We're up to more than 125,000 users, with over 95,000 books available, and our users are now accessing content at a rate of more than million downloads per year! The legal framework for Bookshare is the Section 121 copyright exception in federal copyright law: all Bookshare users must have a disability that qualifies under that section.

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