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Creative Commons Licensing Teachable Moment and An Apology!

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Two days ago, The Tech Chronicles Blog published a post about Marc Canter's "Ahem Society" that used one of my flickr photos. So I complained in flickr , my blog and left a comment on the Tech Chronicles Blog. (I who I met in Second Life for advice) The link got fixed, but no apology! I also asked this guy.

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The Tech Virtual Museum Workshop launches today!

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This is not an analytical post (primarily); it's an announcement and invitation to join the new project I've been working on with The Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose, CA. The Tech Virtual is a project that allows people to conceptualize and prototype exhibits online. For The Tech, this is a new way to conceptualize exhibits.

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Observations from The Tech Virtual Museum Workshop, Month 3

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It's been awhile since I've shared the progress of The Tech Virtual , the web and Second Life-based virtual exhibit workshop that The Tech Museum of Innovation opened in December of 2007. You can read other posts about this project by clicking Tech Virtual in the "Past Posts By Topic" sidebar on the right.)

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Is some big old mean (ahem) commercial scavenger getting fabulously rich off of my photos?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That's a photo I took of Marc Canter at the first Blogher Conference in July, 2005 I put it in flickr with an "All Rights Reserved" license which is the flickr default. Back then, I was totally ignorant of creative commons licensing versus all rights reserved. I had never changed it. ve always set my content free.

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NpTech Tag: Socially Responsible Idol, Nptech Meebo Chat at PDF Conference, and Personal Fundraising

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Fight Hunger shares the results and learnings from its Second Life fundraising event "Walk the World." " And now, you can bookmark Second Life locations (called slurls) into del.icio.us The Non-Profit Tech Blog interviews Scott Crowder, Kintera CTO. (If without leaving the virtual world!

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Sarah Davies: Intellectual Property Legislation with Human Rights

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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." Get tech saavy. The higher your price, the higher your profit.

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Guest Post by Alan Levine: Social Media Recap from NMC 2009

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cc licensed flickr photo shared by alumroot. Most of this follows what we provided for attendees as our “conference tech tools”. cc licensed flickr photo shared by cogdogblog. cc licensed flickr photo shared by cogdogblog. I resisted using the title of “report card”. Previously, On NMC….