Oct 21, 2014
Creative Commons
Creative Commons
Internship 2007: Community Development
Cameron Parkins, cam’ron, usc, multimedia, cc community + media intern, freeculture activist, blog, curry activist, superhumanoid, mustache lover, r. kelly
+ other cool things
Community Development
Community Development•ccSocial
•Blogging•E-mailing•Clean up CC’s online presence•Work on CC’s offline presence
•ccAdvocacy•Participation
ccSocial
/weblog
•Me + Wordpress = BFF•Good experience in blogging•Took timely task off of people who were doing more important things
/weblog
Me June July Mike (VP)
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CC Salons
CC Salons•SF Salons July-Oct and the first LA Salon•SF Salon
•Powerpoint Karaoke•RedHat•BitTorrent•Artists
•LA Salon•Pixelodeon•Eric Steuer, Creative Director
Mustache Battle
Mustache Battle
Mustache Battle
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Mustache Battle
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Mustache Battle
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Not Pictured: Nathan Yergler (CTO)
Social Networks
Social Networks•Overall goal
•Establish CC’s presence•Facebook•MySpace•VIRB•Apple Learning Interchange
•Social network for educators•Promotional Materials
•Video etc. on different media sharing networks
•Blip.tv•slideshare.net
Curry
Curry
http://hurrythatcurry.blogspot.com
Curry
http://hurrythatcurry.blogspot.com
ccAdvocacy
Spread Open Media
•www.spreadopenmedia.org•Online project to discuss/promote Open Media formats
•Lessons•Information
•Community effort, volunteer base expanding
Spread Open Media
Participate!
Participate!•Most obvious + important
•Use licenses•CC Community + participation opportunities
•Wiki/website•Developers•Volunteer program
•Test run at LinuxWorld•Continuing work
•Incorporate beyond tech community
LiveContent
LiveContent
Volunteerism
LiveContent
Volunteerism
Evangelize
The Future...photo by flickr user Jeffrey Beall (http://www.flickr.com/photos/denverjeffrey/301014978/)
liblicense
creativecommons.org/project/Liblicense
Who I am•Powerpoint karaoke participant. •Student at the University of Washington.•Open source guru.
My project•Bring licensing to the desktop.
• Write a library to ease licensing tasks.• Accessing information.• Reading/Writing metadata.
• Integrate it into different platforms.• Gnome• Sugar• ...
Part 1: The library• Metadata modules.
• Handle read/writing.• RDF license files.• Bindings
• Python• Ruby (thanks Alex)
Part 2: Gnome integration•Control Center•Nautilus
Part 3: KDE4 integration
•Props to Jason•Dolphin
Part 4: Sugar (OLPC) integration•Journal•Ideas?
Part 5: The future• Further integration
• Applications• Xfce
• Adoption amongst Linux distributions• Ports
• Mac• Windows
Thanks•Jason Kivlighn•Jon Phillips•Nathan Yergler
CC WikiThierry Kennes - Tech intern
Semantic MediaWiki
Semantic MediaWiki
Semantic Annotations
• http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Template:Books
{{Book| genre= See below for details| author= The author| publisher= The publisher| isbn= ISBN number| pubDate= Publication Date| license= URL of the license| cclicensed= CC-licensed version| pvfp= Print version for purchase| nbpages= Number of pages|
}}
•Also available for Template:ContentDirectory, Template:ContentRegistry.
OpenID
OpenID
MarkingMedia + Community Development Internship
Rebecca Rojer
Internal v. External
•Internal
•technical / meta-data
•machine-readable (searchable)
•External
•labels or markers; uses the medium itself when possible
Desktop Integration
App that allows users to assign
licenses to documents on their computer.
{mockups}
Set license properties for
individual files...
http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Image:Gnome.png
... or set a system-wide default license.
MockupsMac
MockupsWindows
MockupsGnome
MockupsKDE
MockupsSugar ($100 Laptop)
MockupsOpen Moko (Open Source Phone)
Marking Media:
Text
http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Marking
Site Integration:ccLicense
LiveContent v1.0
Timothy Vollmer, tvol, umichstudent, schoolofinformation, researcher,cc community + media intern, freeculture supporter, cook, bicyclist, musician
+ many, many others
LiveContent, an idea
Questions?
How can content be “alive”?
How do we access open content?
How can we interact with CC-licensed media and share, remix, reuse content?
How can we connect CC and FOSS?
window on
Search tools
Licensing, marking, publishing tools
Open Source platforms and applications
LiveContent v1.0, a test
LiveCD - contents boot directly from CD – no installation required
LiveContent can be delivered in various ways—CD, USB, DVD, content feeds
Interaction with content is key, formats are secondary
Fedora 7 open source applications OpenOffice, Inkscape, The Gimp, Firefox, Totem,
Evince
open document templates
CC-licensed content
700mb!
Audio
Video
Image
Text
Education
CC relies on supportive content curators to aggregate and spread open content
Creative Commons Content Directories
What does v1.0 look like?
LiveContent v*.0
Future of LiveContent
autocurated content
v2.0 for libraries
extend to other areas - education
integration with other cc tools
How can you get involved?
CC projects are community projects
You can be involved! developers, content curators, testers, evangelizers
creativecommons.org/project/livecontent
Available tonight and at LinuxWorld
Creative Commons Timothy Vollmer Scott Shawcroft Jon Phillips Alex Roberts Cameron Parkins Rebecca Rojer
Fedora Jack Aboutboul
Worldlabel.com Russell Ossendryver
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