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Some Thinking Outloud About Open Content for Nonprofits and Penguin Day Session

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This session will define core concepts including the Creative Commons license, and then offer examples of how open content is already benefitting the nonprofit sector. Lucy Chilli's Copyright and Commons Publishing Game. Brainstorm a context - ngo, goals, strategy, type of project 2. Pick tools, publishing license 3.

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Nonprofit Technology News: 2013 Year in Review

Tech Soup

It’s a new licensing arrangement in which Adobe products users download the software as they have in the past and use it on PCs, but licensing is on a monthly per-user fee basis. According TechSoup’s Global NGO Cloud Survey , cloud storage and back-up is one of the most useful cloud technologies out there.

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Enabling a Participatory Culture using Creative Commons Licenses

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I think Pratham Books , an NGO in India, is a networked nonprofit. 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. We now use Creative Commons licenses everywhere!

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Building the Tech Capacity of Nonprofits Everywhere with TechSoup's NetSquared Events

Tech Soup

Victoria, British Columbia: NGO Ho Ho: A Holiday Party for Victoria's Nonprofits. Reform Copyright. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES Image Name: Author / License. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. Friday, December 2, 2016. Seattle, Washington: King County Executive Director Forum. Kampala, Uganda.