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how should #CreativeCommons respond to the use of CC-licensed work in #AItraining?
"In 2023, the theme of the CC Global Summit was AI and the Commons, focused on supporting better sharing in a world with artificial intelligence."
There were 3 opinion groups that resulted from…

What does the CC Community Think about Regulating Generative AI? - Creative Commons
In the past year, Creative Commons, alongside other members of the Movement for a Better Internet, hosted workshops and sessions at community conferences like MozFest, RightsCon, and Wikimania, to hear from attendees regarding their views on artificial intelligence (AI). In these sessions, community members raised concerns about how AI is utilizing CC-licensed content, and discussions…

#10 design principles for [[governing the commons]]: https://www.lifewithalacrity.com/article/10-design-principles-for-governing-the-commons/

10 Design Principles for Governing the Commons
In 2009, Elinor Ostrom received the Nobel Prize in Economics for her “analysis of economic governance, especially the commons”.

Polish translations of Creative Commons licenses look so awful it feels like I'm linking to some scam site.
Back in 2014 they supported Polish diacritics and the writing style for a license summary sounded way better than the current version.

Yeah, you're really gonna see which companies are just gonna allow the AI to scrape all their stuff now. I'm a copyleft/creative commons kinda guy. But if you have art that you don't want stolen, the answer is simple.
MAKE YOUR OWN WEBSITE and put your art there (edit: and use that Glaze type of stuff on your art that wrecks AI, just to be sure)! Neocities is SO easy to set up! Or your own domain and hosting via porkbun, GoDaddy (non-WordPress) - anything at all other than …

ALMA, as part of the Event Horizon Telescope, is unveiling a new image of our Milky Way's supermassive black hole, Sagittarius A*, in which strong magnetic fields can be seen…
The most exciting part is that this hints to a jet that would be hidden from our vantage point in our galaxy… but imagine that! We might be like M87, just at a smaller scale!

Astronomers unveil strong magnetic fields spiraling at the edge of Milky Way’s central black hole | ALMA
A new image from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration has uncovered strong and organized magnetic fields spiraling from the edge of the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*). Seen in polarised light for the first time, this new view of the monster lurking at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy has revealed...

“No backup, no plan for succession, nothing. The thing that alarms me about the situation is that no one found this alarming at the time. This kind of scenario is so normalized that downstream projects didn't even notice it.”
https://jenniferplusplus.com/the-free-softw…

The free software commons
Free and open source software has become a modern commons, but now it's vulnerable. Freedom isn't sufficient to secure it for the future.

Das #HappyGoLucky ist weg. #Berlin ist nicht mehr. Wir brauchen eine neue #Hauptstadt.

File:Wandmalerei Stuttgarter Platz 17 (Charl) Happy Go Lucky&Dom Browne&2016.jpg - Wikimedia Commons

Apple co-founder and former CEO #Steve #Jobs was born on February 24, 1955, so today would have marked his 69th birthday had he not passed away in 2011 at the age of 56.

"Whether the institution is a neighborhood #archive, a national #library, or an art #museum, the guidelines offer a fresh and innovative approach to prompting users to reference the institution when using

Where in the world is… this public domain material? Helping users refer to host institutions. - Creative Commons
CC’s new guidelines aim to encourage users to refer to host cultural heritage institutions when using public domain materials. Rooted in the Behavioural Insights Team’s EAST Model, they offer institutions practical design ideas to nudge users into referring back to them.