Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 9, 2013

Random House Mondadori and Expanding the Spanish-language Bookshare Program Benetech’s strong relationships with numerous partners across sectors are fundamental to our continued success. We, too, are working hard to expand Bookshare into more geographies and languages. Spanish publishing is one of the hottest digital battlegrounds.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 7, 2013

Reading a Bookshare-downloaded book on the BrailleNote portable device Launched in 2007 to replicate the proven Bookshare model internationally, our Bookshare International library has already grown to serve members in more than 40 countries , many of whom are in the developing world. This is an area of special focus for our Bookshare team.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 15, 2014

I have previously written about the top issues addressed by the Treaty , but to recap, the Treaty is a wonderful instrument because it requires exceptions for people who are blind or have other print disabilities in national copyright laws. HathiTrust.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Facilitated by Lucy Bernholz, the panelists discussed how data mining, policy algorithms, and predictive risk models affect poor and working-class people in America. In this entertaining video of the keynote, they explained these complicated technologies in simple, easy to understand language. More on the new law here.

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Forum One

MARCH 9, 2023

He was recognized in Forbes magazine’s “30 under 30” for law and policy and as a Rising Star by Federal Computer Week. Think of Google search, and natural language processing; the ability to make sense of varied phrasing or word choice, that in aggregate can be processed. ‍Jay earned a B.A.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

The print book doesn’t work for people who are blind, partially sighted, dyslexic, have physical limitations, people who haven’t learned to read, or people who can’t read the particular language of a specific book is written in. I believe it is a combination of copyright exceptions and business model innovations. We can do better!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2010

It is narrower than the Treaty, and is not binding as a treaty would be (some call it “soft law” compared to the “hard law” of a treaty). law (this is a wildcard issue right now). . • law (this is a wildcard issue right now). and European privacy laws, and so on. • law today. •

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

exception model works well here. We now have volunteers throughout India adding local language titles such as Tamil into Bookshare. This works well for English language titles in demand in both countries, but not for Canadian specific titles, especially in French. Charities fret about whether they might get in trouble.

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Global Giving

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Similarly, companies like Amazon are making it easy for anyone to create powerful natural language processing or computer vision models without needing to build their own complex deep learning infrastructure. With the formal launch of the EU’s GDPR law (along with thousands of “we’ve updated our privacy policy!”

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 1, 2013

This is an important step in developing a new language and dialogue that shifts away from the “philanthropic-nonprofit” paradigm (p.2). The Blueprint returns to the need for the laws and regulations to catch up to the new paradigm. New rules require updated models for governance and transparency. This is exciting!

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Weave in stories that are connected to the podcast and I’m going to share some model language for you. . So here’s a model for how you can establish common ground. . But her business model is all about generosity, all about offering. Well, what it means is that you’re communicating, right?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

" The organization serves refugee and immigrant survivors of human rights abuses with a team that speaks 25 different languages to meet the cultural and linguistic needs of Mosaic's clients. This model reduces barriers and also provides a more comfortable setting for our clients." " "STAND! LAP is a U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2006

One of the questions my father-in-law has begin to ask, "What's next?" The patterns described in this paper are the beginning of a pattern language for introducing new technology into the workplace. The contributors to this pattern language came from different organizations located all over the world.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 27, 2011

Answer : • Countries should provide for a copyright exception in their national laws to allow nonprofit organizations serving people with disabilities to make accessible versions of inaccessible books and other content • Import and export of such accessible materials shall be permitted 2. for more than 15 years, and it’s worked great!

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sgEngage

APRIL 24, 2023

Keep in mind that these words can be in any language and include common phrases, like “letmein.” Dictionary Attack This strategy involves using a list of words with the hope that the user’s password is a commonly used word or password seen on previous sites. Despite the perils of hacking, people keep using risky, guessable passwords.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

The report provides an overview of the technology in easy to understand language. The medical field is also subject to strict health and privacy laws for safeguarding patient data. One obvious application of language analysis is as a tool for human-resources departments. Is the next frontier mining internal emails?

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Forum One

APRIL 9, 2024

Some potential use cases may include using generative AI tools to develop copy for marketing materials, implement search functionality for a mobile app, or combine large language models with enterprise data.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2010

As you craft your companys core values, carefully study the approach and language used for Whole Foods, found here. Note, too, how for each of the companys six core values, it further explains what that core value statement means. Without these additional explanations, the values could be no more than just words on paper.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Use real language. End each post with a question that encourages dialogue with your readers. Post regularly. Shoot for at least three times each week. Talk in your normal voice. Don’t talk over people’s heads. And once you’ve launched your blog, follow these tips for promoting it: 1. Promote your blog URL on your website.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 7, 2013

law--positions that would be hard for me to imagine passing our Congress. One of the most powerful industries on the planet, which already has loads of treaties and laws protecting its interests, needs to find balance against some of the most economically and information disadvantaged people on the planet? Conflicts with American Law.

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