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    💫 OPEN CALL FOR OPEN GLAM CASE STUDIES 💫 Building on the success of the Creative Commons Open GLAM Platform, we are pleased to announce the launch of the Open Call for Case Studies on Open GLAM. ▶️ APPLY: ▶️ More Info:

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  2. 🗓 Here are the dates you need to know ⬇️ 📌 Application deadline: 1 November 2021 📌 Successful applicants will be contacted by: 8 November 2021 📌 Deadline to submit case studies: 31 December 2021

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  3. We invite all members of the Creative Common Open GLAM Platform to submit their proposals by 1 November 2021. Not a platform member yet? ▶️ Fill out this short form: ▶️ Sign up to our mailing list:

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  4. Each of the 8 successful applicants will receive $1000 USD upon submission to Creative Commons of a final draft of the case study. The focus of this call is on Open GLAM in the Global South and/or Underrepresented Communities. ▶️ APPLY:

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    18 hours ago

    Censorship takes many forms, from restrictive corporate licensing agreements to locked down file formats to government regulations. Don't forget – there's more than one way to ban a book... 🤭

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  6. "A single goal unites Creative Commons’ current and future projects: to build a layer of reasonable, flexible copyright in the face of increasingly restrictive default rules." A great read 📄 on the birth & rise of CC on ➡️

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  9. 👋 It's time for another friendly reminder! When remixing, resharing or reusing a CC-licensed work, always provide attribution. Need some help? Check out this guide. ⬇️

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    Oct 4

    Happy ! 👩‍🚀🚀 Here's some inspiration from 4 of the who made humankind's first step on the moon possible.

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    IHO of , takes a walk down memory lane with photos from our collections:

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    Oct 4

    Check out this January 2020 blog post announcing the release of 10000+ works into the using CC0 and applauding for this great contribution to the public domain. We encourage other GLAMs to follow suit!

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  13. Meet the talented winners of the World Photography Day 2021 contest! 📸

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    The year is 2046. A lot has gone down in the last 25 years, making the world a tough place to get good information. Tell us what your 2046 looks like. Our colleague Nick Norman walks you through the process. To video your message, just go to

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  15. Linkrot 🔗 🚫 could have serious consequences that challenge society’s collective understanding and undermine the shared intelligence, which the Internet once promised. Can Web 3.0 solve the Linkrot crisis? ➡️

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  16. The legacy lives on! 💨 Alphabet ended Project Loon earlier this year, but Loon LLC has licensed the Loon Library under CC BY and signed a patent non-assertion pledge.

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  17. 🗓 On June 16, 2012, Liu became the first Chinese woman in space. ✨ 🚀 🌌

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  18. World Space Week is Oct 4-10, and this year's theme is “Women in Space”.✨ 🚀 🌌 To mark this, we're changing our social media headers for October to this awesome hand-made collage "Astronaut Liu Yang" by artist Bec Bigg-Wither licensed CC BY-NC 2.0! 🖼

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  19. How can publishers better meet the open research needs of funders and institutions? surveyed more than 100 funders and institutions to better understand their needs.

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    Sep 30

    If you need gorgeous illustrations for your project, check out from all released under 👉 Visit to browse ALL the amazing works.

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