Category: Free Culture

Parting is such sweet sorrow

It’s a very sad thing to write after such a good, long run, but on Feb. 18, I’ll be ending my full time position at Creative Commons. It’s darn near impossible to say goodbye to this fantastic community that has taught me so much, so…

On Bike Locks and Sharing

There’s a forthcoming book on open design curated by Premsela, Dutch Platform for Design and Fasion, Waag Society and Creative Commons Netherlands in partnership with FabLab. Groundwork for Open Design Now was laid during the DMY Maker Lab and later at a workshop in Amsterdam;…

Free Culture Research Conference Decompression

With more than a week between us and the recent Free Culture Research Conference (#FCRC) in Berlin, it’s time to stop “recovering” and finally write up some reflections and feedback for this really fun event. Firstly, so many people helped make this conference a reality.…

Creative Commons Catalyst Grants

Creative Commons is investing up to $100,000 to empower individuals and communities deeply rooted in the principles of openness and sharing. With the Catalyst Grants program, Creative Commons will seed activities around the globe that support our mission. Our goal is to scale our community’s…