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Win Up To $15,000 in Sunlight Labs Mashup Challenge

NTEN

When I heard about this contest, I asked myself, "Who would I know with API coding skills and a passion for government transparency -- and who likes winning money?" > Learn more about the contest at [link]. Check the Labs' wiki for ideas. Tags: contest NPTech nonprofit technology community buzz APIs.

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Four Models for Active User Engagement, by Nina Simon

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Blog commenters are contributors, as are people who engage in contests. Wiki users are often collaborators. Online, this may mean participants creating their own mashups or using organizational data to construct visualizations. They have some influence over the direction of the project but don’t steer it themselves.

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Crowdsourcing: Measuring the Impact of the Crowd in Funding and Doing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Social media tools for engaging and capturing the work of crowds include: wikis, custom platforms or web sites that facilitate voting, rating, giving feedback, adding content, or funding. Crowdsourcing for knowledge creation can include “mashups of data.&# 2) Crowd Creation.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. The visuals used on the wiki (Except for the screen captures) came from flickr photos that were licensed using the Creative Commons attibution license which means I can use them freely as long as credit the creator. Openness - ????A

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What happens when you set your content free with creative commons licensing?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Winner of the Creative Commons 2006 Photo Schwag Contest I believe in setting my content free. The cover is from a remix mashup. I've created a wiki for other people to remix it and it has traveled around the world. It provides a huge return on investment. Here's why: A way to crowd source ideas. It gets your work out there.

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