...registration, the call for proposals, and scholarship applications are now open...
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We're diving into June with an exciting update! The next stage of preparation for the 2023 CC Global Summit, taking place from 3–6 October in Mexico City, is now underway. Registration, the call for proposals, and scholarship applications are now open ([link removed]) . The pathway to the Summit starts now. 🎉
This year, our CC Summit theme is "AI & the Commons." As AI technologies become increasingly integral to our communities, our 2023 Summit will be a valuable space to explore its impact on the commons. Whether you're involved with classic CC topics or have a keen interest in the AI domain, the Summit promises a wide array of enlightening sessions.
🎟 Registration (in-person): Register now to save your spot at the Summit. Whether you're a long-time CC community member or a newcomer eager to dive into the world of open knowledge and culture, we've got something for everyone. Register now to join us in Mexico City >> ([link removed])
🌐 Virtual Registration: Not able to make it to Mexico City? We've got you covered! With our Virtual Access Registration, you can still engage with selected Summit content, including streamed and recorded sessions. Please note that this is not a fully hybrid event; virtual access is limited to specific content. Register now to secure your virtual spot >> ([link removed])
💡Call for Proposals: Do you have a unique perspective on AI and the commons, or another topic that you think is relevant to our community? We want to hear from you! The deadline to submit your ideas is 4 July 2023. Submit your proposal now >> ([link removed])
💰Scholarships: We firmly believe that as many people as possible should have a chance to participate in the Summit, regardless of financial situation. That's why we're accepting scholarship applications until 26 June 2023 to help cover attendance costs for those in need. Apply for a scholarship now >> ([link removed])
Keep scrolling for more exciting updates, including the latest from CC’s Generative AI series, an introduction to our new Journalist's Guide to Creative Commons, and more valuable resources.
Sincerely,
The CC Team love_cc
** ➤ Better Sharing in the Age of AI
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🗓️ Continuing our exploration of generative AI's impact on creativity, join us on 14 June at the “Disruption: Creator Edition” event. Hosted in LA by Creative Commons, EQTY Lab, and ASU California Center, we’ll explore the profound influence of generative AI on creativity across multiple communities. Register now >> ([link removed])
📍 Join us at ASU California Center in LA from 9:30 am to 5 pm. Dive into discussions on representation, lessons from the past, and the potential future political landscape around generative AI. Experts from law, entertainment, and beyond will provide unique insights.
🎙️ If you're a creator in film & TV, music, the arts, or simply intrigued by how AI is reshaping creative industries, this event is a must. Register now and contribute to this important dialogue ([link removed]) .
📝 Check out our AI blog series ([link removed]) , featuring team members and guest contributors, explores AI-related concerns, from training data inputs to the implications of AI-generated outputs.
** ➤ CC Resources and Updates
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** A Journalist’s Guide to Creative Commons ([link removed])
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📰 Embracing Creative Commons licensing in newsrooms can boost coverage, readership, and sustainability at no cost. To help journalists tap into these resources, CC has partnered with Open Newswire to offer a practical guide on using Creative Commons effectively for journalism.
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** Everything might be OK! Warhol v. Goldsmith ([link removed])
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⚖️ The U.S. Supreme Court's verdict last month in Andy Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith brought mixed feelings. Although the full impact is unclear, it's not as devastating for transformative fair use as anticipated.
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** A look at CC’s Open Culture Roundtable in Lisbon ([link removed])
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🇵🇹 As part of the CC Open Culture Program, we're paving the way for a UNESCO Recommendation on Open Culture. We recently held our first in-person Open Culture event in Lisbon. Read up on all the highlights and outlines of future actions.
Stay up-to-date on our work by following @creativecommons ([link removed]) or visiting the CC blog ([link removed]) . You can also support our work by donating here ([link removed]) !
👋 Other updates:
* 🏳️⚧️ Creative Commons stands in solidarity with the trans community ([link removed]) in denouncing the alarming violations of trans rights happening globally. Protecting the rights of all individuals is central to our mission of openness, inclusivity, and access to knowledge & culture.
* 🌟 We're excited to announce the six winners of the CC Open Culture Platform Activity Fund 2023 ([link removed]) ! They were selected through community proposals and voting.
* 💌 Check out the inaugural edition of CC Open Culture Matters ([link removed]) from last month and subscribe to our newest newsletter. Stay connected with the latest updates from the CC Open Culture Program, news, and feature stories on Open GLAM Collections. Sign up now and be part of the conversation ([link removed]) !
* 🔓Unlock your open licensing potential with Creative Commons' array of learning and training opportunities ([link removed]) . From workshops and consulting to lectures and CC Certificate courses ([link removed]) , we offer something for everyone.
* 🌐 Check out the the Open Climate Data project ([link removed]) which launched in Spring 2023, to facilitate the opening and sharing of climate datasets and data models available across the globe.
* 📺 Have you had a chance to check out Open Culture VOICES season 2? Tune in for weekly episodes featuring thought-provoking interviews with open culture experts. Watch the latest episodes ([link removed]) .
* 🔍 Do you want to learn more about how Creative Commons licenses work? Check out our informative FAQ page ([link removed]) .
** ➤ Eye Candy 🍭
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Every month, we change our social media headers to a new CC-licensed image. This year, we are spotlighting a different CC-licensed illustration from our #BetterSharing collection on our social media headers and the CC blog. For June, we're excited to showcase “Share Freely, Openly, Like We Share Air ([link removed]) ” by Hust Wilson ([link removed]) for Creative Commons ([link removed]) and Fine Acts ([link removed]) , licensed via CC BY-SA 4.0 ([link removed]) , inspired by a quote from David Moinina Sengeh, Education Minister and Chief Innovation Officer of Sierra Leone and TED Senior Fellow.
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📥 Download the eye candy ([link removed]) .
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