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Fascinating Meeting at the Copyright Office

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Last Friday I spent almost two and a half hours in a wide-ranging conversation with Maria Pallante of the Copyright Office (and two other folks whose full names I didn't write down). copyright exemption for serving the print disabled is commonly called the Chafee Amendment: Section 121 of copyright law. copyright law.

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It’s 2013: Where’s your nonprofit’s social media policy?

ASU Lodestar Center

And those disastrous results are very, very public. Having a social media policy in place will help you answer these questions, and inform you or your social media manager on what to do in similar situations. What’s in a social media policy? How to write your policy. And it’s extremely easy to create.

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Accessibility and ACTA

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

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 public decision-making? Disability advocates should, at minimum, press for a seat at the ACTA table. Why have a legislature?

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Illuminating Politics – Online

See3

This person told me that the behind-the-scenes phone calls and pressures, public meetings and traditional press were still how they did their work — and quite successfully. And this pressure from the bloggers acts as a feedback loop to the press, a loop that we never had before.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » The Calling

See3

From the press release : The Independent Television Service (ITVS) announced today that it has made a significant investment in a four-part documentary series about religion in the U.S. All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us Much of that engagement will happen online.

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Nonprofit Technology News: 2013 Year in Review

Tech Soup

This new technology has become available in time to help public schools in the U.S. I like their new free publication, Cloud Computing for Nonprofits. The mainstream IT press was alive with the topic. I see the grand wave of IoT and Big Data combining to generate the copyright issue for the ages. Social Media.

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Earned Media: How to Stay Relevant and Track It - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

We talk a lot about the importance of embracing social media on Frogloop as PART of your overall online communications but traditional communications like press releases, news advisories and taking advantage of public service announcements should not be abandoned at all. May 22, 2009 | Caitlin Jennings Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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