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Mozilla Service Week Kick-off

NTEN

The Mozilla blog has a few ideas : Choose from a list of over 3,500 service opportunities on our partner sites ( Idealist & betterplace.org ). Get on out there and make a difference!

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The search for good web conferencing

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology The search for good web conferencing August 17, 2007 I decided, perhaps rashly, that one way of exposing people to, and training people on, open source software, was by doing web conferencing.

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Museum Collections and Tagging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As these descriptions are added by users of the site they go into a database as search terms alongside the particular swatch record. The project uses a tool named, STEVE, an open-source tool for enabling social tagging of museum object images to create folksonomies.

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How do you define Creative Commons Attribution?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Lucy Bernholz , on her Philanthropy 2173 Blog , wrote a post called " Foundations Set Your Content Free where she shares an interesting historical perspective of open sourcing your work. She describes several different systems and share economies.

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Top 10 Panels at Nonprofit Technology Conference - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Thanks to the Internet, open data efforts, and open source software projects, a variety of free and low-cost tools are now available that allow NPO/community group staff to dive into mapping. Until recently, these tools were too complicated and expensive for most nonprofit staff to use.

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How do we do make change if we keep doing things the same way?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I believe there are also sponsorship and fundraising opportunities that we have not explored that would allow us to pay for the production costs while providing the Journal at no charge with a Creative Commons License (as is all of our content on our site). Thanks for starting the conversation, Michelle. Be Helpful.

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