[FM Discuss] Fwd: [spectre] Call for authors on free culture!

[Michael Mandiberg]

Is there a chapter from one of the manuals that could be used for this?

Michael



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> From: Marisa Olson <mo at marisaolson.com>
> Date: December 6, 2010 5:41:32 PM EST
> To: Michael Mandiberg <mandiberg at gmail.com>
> Subject: Fwd: [spectre] Call for authors on free culture!
>
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> From: Christian Villum <villum at autofunk.dk>
> Date: Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 9:47 AM
> Subject: [spectre] Call for authors on free culture!
> To: spectre at mikrolisten.de
>
>
> One of the outputs from a recent workshop of 25 creators in early
> November was the clear and identified need for more information on
> business models within free culture. The workshop was a collaboration
> between the CC communities in Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Norway,
> Iceland and the Faroe Islands.
>
> There's a clear consensus that there are definite advantages to free
> culture, and that the particulars of free culture reforms the current
> business models. In order for free culture to be viable and attractive
> for creators, more effort needs to be put into the ongoing work of
> identifying and highlighting the business models compatible with free
> culture.
>
> We'd like to call these business patterns: specific examples of how
> free culture work. Practically, economically, and related to actual
> real-world cases.
>
> As a part of our efforts in the Nordic countries to highlight Creative
> Commons and to bring awareness of free culture to Nordic artists,
> we're expanding on our efforts by putting together a book of free
> culture business patterns, to be made available online and in print
> during 2011.
>
> If you would like to contribute to this work by writing a chapter on a
> specific business pattern, preferably one you have experience from or
> have significant insight into, we would love to hear from you. We'd
> also like to hear from you if you can help with the overall work of
> putting together this book, for instance by helping us compile
> relevant materials or analysing and investigating current business
> practices.
>
> Please get in touch with the current editors to express your interest:
>
> Christian Villum (Urlyd Records & Creative Commons Denmark) - villum at autofunk.dk
> Jonas Öberg (The Society for Free Culture & Software) - jonas at ffkp.se
>
> Wishing to hear from you,
> Christian & Jonas
>
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