Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

We’re deep believers in the benefits of openness, which means we publish open source software and create open content under Creative Commons licenses. We rely on free licenses to proprietary content and software, and typically get a “Yes!” We serve human rights activists in more than 100 countries.

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APRIL 3, 2009

The world of technology is changing so quickly, the laws that govern intellectual property can barely keep up. There's more content than ever before -- and more confusion about how we can use it. We use Creative Commons to license all of our reports, etc. .

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2015

copyright law, it is sometimes legally OK to use images you find on the web and often not. If an image is open licensed, for instance under a Creative Commons license (like all of TechSoup's content), you can use it, but in most cases need to provide attribution on who created it. The Rules on Using Images.

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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. This adaptability isn’t just for people with disabilities: personalized content helps everyone. For the content of books, this flexibility is expressed in ideas like public domain, when the copyright owned by the author or publisher ends at some point.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2014

states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law. b) Content. Dispute Resolution/Governing Law/Waiver of Jury Trial. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a)

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law. b) Content. Dispute Resolution/Governing Law/Waiver of Jury Trial. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a)

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 29, 2016

states of Maryland, North Dakota, and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law. Also, do not submit content that contains elements that violate a third party's copyrights or trademark rights.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law. b) Content. Dispute Resolution/Governing Law/Waiver of Jury Trial. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a)

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law. b) Content. Dispute Resolution/Governing Law/Waiver of Jury Trial. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a)

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2014

states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law. b) Content. Dispute Resolution/Governing Law/Waiver of Jury Trial. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2007

Interesting article over at the icommons.org site called CC Licensing Practice Reviewed Alek Tarkowski, ccPoland It mentions an experiment in a dutch town where they removed the traffic signs or the rules. It goes to point to some alternative viewpoints on cc licensing: A similar argument is made by Niva Elkin-Koren in ???

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2015

states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law. b) Content. Dispute Resolution/Governing Law/Waiver of Jury Trial. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a)

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law. b) Content. Dispute Resolution/Governing Law/Waiver of Jury Trial. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a)

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law. b) Content. Dispute Resolution/Governing Law/Waiver of Jury Trial. This Challenge is void in the U.S. Submission Restrictions. (a)

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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. Many nonprofit want to "protect" their content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

copyright laws can be severe; if you have any question as to whether something constitutes fair use, err on the side of caution and double-check with the copyright owner or consult an attorney. My approach has been to stick with Creative Commons licensed Share Alike 2.5 Keep in mind that penalties for knowingly violating U.S.

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Care2

JULY 13, 2011

Are you serving as a proofreader, or will you also be making content suggestions? What types of comments will you consider over the line and what kind of content would you consider deleting? Respect copyright laws by quoting and linking to the full text and only use images that you have permission to use (i.e. Over to you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Subsequently, I invited Gautam John who works with Pratham Books to write a guest post about their social publishing strategy where he briefly touched upon their use of Creative Commons licenses. Enabling a Participatory Culture using Creative Commons Licenses by Gautam John. Creative Commons to the rescue.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 21, 2007

Media release forms are (typically) used in formal situations—promotional shoots, program recordings—in which the museum, not the user, dictates the circumstances and use of the content. But if we’re moving towards more integration of user content in museums, ownership can’t be swept under the rug. The interactive “owns” the content.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2009

Flickr Photo: Fayster Now that the stimulus package -- or the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, if you're keeping score at home -- has been signed into law , the work of making it all happen begins. No matter what you think of the law itself, everyone in our sector needs to pay very close attention to Recovery.gov.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Be sure to know your local laws for lotteries and raffles to see if you need to obtain a license before starting. You could tie in a basketball-themed campaign for your March mailer, or write some original content that ties into the event. Free dog grooming! Free clothing! Free guitar lessons!) Brackets for Good.

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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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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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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 13, 2012

Respecting the law. Not only do we write open source software, but the content we create is almost always available under Creative Commons licenses. Not only do we write open source software, but the content we create is almost always available under Creative Commons licenses. Avoiding conflicts of interest.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 21, 2008

The winners do receive prizes from The Tech, but all of their work is under a Creative Commons attribution license , which means that any museum/institution/inspired person could take a virtual exhibit and run with it as long as they credit the original creator(s) by name. It's lovely. It's mu ltiuser.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 10, 2015

TechSoup and Adobe have teamed up to bring you a Facebook contest where you can win $1,000 by submitting any and all content your organization has created using Adobe. This Contest is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, and void where prohibited. b) Content. How fun is that? b) Void States.

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MAY 28, 2015

Besides the obvious ethical concerns of failing to protect privileged information, HIPAA is federal law and your organization's professional responsibility — there is no excuse. Guide to Windows Server Editions and Licensing. Additional Resources for Upgrading from Windows Server 2003. Microsoft Operating Systems on TechSoup.

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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. Structure Content With An Introduction, Body, and Conclusion.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 4, 2019

Nonprofit’s use SEO as a method to distribute their content and drive visitors to their website through organic search. Websites Provide Control Over Your Content. Unlike social media, you have full control of how your content is displayed and distributed to visitors on your website. WordPress Is Cost Effective.

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