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Economically, open looks better than closed

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Here’s a tidbit of a Infoworld report about the study: By one measure — “value added,&# which the report defines as “an industry’s gross output minus its purchased intermediate inputs&# — the fair use economy is greater than the copyright economy. economy by copyright industries amounts to $1.3

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Speaking of open social networks …

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 Speaking of open social networks … August 14, 2008 I just joined identi.ca. You can log in using OpenID. All really great stuff.

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IP Tidbits

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

There is a very interesting PDF floating about with a powerpoint presentation by the CEO of the RIAA about the copyright/filesharing, etc. I’m looking forward to the Crooks and Liars channel! I’m going to watch this pretty carefully. issue as they see it. Uck.They still don’t get it.

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Donor Spotlight: Lavelle Fund for the Blind

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We first extended Bookshare services internationally in 2008 with the launch of Bookshare in India. grant by the Lavelle Fund and with welcome changes to Indian copyright law in effect, we embarked on a new project to increase service and expand the number of accessible books for people who are blind in India.

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TechSoup Online Event on 3/25: Images of Social Change: Online Photo Sharing for your Nonprofit

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

On Tuesday, March 25, 2008, I will be co-moderating with Flickr's Community Manager, Heather Champ, an online event over at TechSoup called Images of Social Change. Copyright and privacy guidelines for sharing photos. Created with Admarket's flickrSLiDR. Come take part in TechSoup's free, one-day online event, Tuesday Mar.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Just when you thought the election couldn’t get more fun…

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » America’s Giving Challenge

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21 Jan 2008 Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits. It’s a dumb question because I know you can. Beth Kanter , friend and blogger, is raising money for the Sharing Foundation, which supports kids in Cambodia.

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