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Accessibility Excitement in Geneva

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

This is totally the “how sausage and law are made” view, so don’t read this unless you want to know more about global accessibility in detail! WIPO has a mandate from its member states, and is working to address the need to change laws and get more accessible books flowing. law works: the one that made Bookshare possible.

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IP Protection for Software: Cake and Amish Barn Raising

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The session offered some great primers of the various technical terms and copyright laws as well as some metaphors for explaining free versus proprietary software. Executable code for a operating system. Sequence, structure, and operation??? ??? The license: ???I???m The license is ???GPL??? However, it isn???t

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It is an idea closely tied with the term user-generated content and creative commons licensing. You may be wondering whether copyright laws and remix culture are at odds with one another. There are six different flavors of Creative Commons licensings that have various degrees of restrictions on how people may use your work.

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How to Plan a Fundraiser for Your Small Nonprofit

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No matter how large or small, every fundraiser or fundraising activity requires structure and planning to be successful. Remember, 50/50s and some drawings or raffles can count as gambling and you don’t want to get in trouble with the law! You may need special permits or licensed servers if you plan to have alcohol.

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Brahm Ahmadi, People's Grocery, Podcast Transcript

Have Fun - Do Good

It's another to have the education to support that desire, to support that change, and so we're looking at long-term, sort of systemic and generational change, not necessarily just short-term fixes, and that takes pretty profound work and education to do. And then, of course, we have a strong commitment to economic development, as well.

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Snapshot of Worldwide Electronics Recycling 2013

Tech Soup

The WEEE Directive is the set of laws that governs the proper collection and disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) in the 27 countries of the European Union. The latest update of the law is expected to be formally approved in 2014. Their system recovers around 75 percent of e-waste. North America.

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This Digital Marketing Process Will Make You Write Better Content

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Structure Content With An Introduction, Body, and Conclusion. This is what makes structure such a critical component of any content marketing process. It’s not a sexy topic, but structuring your ideas is what constrains our thoughts to adherable guidelines. As mentioned, thoughts are tough to translate into words.

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