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

[adam]

On Mon, 2010-12-06 at 20:29 -0500, Michael Mandiberg wrote:
> Is there a chapter from one of the manuals that could be used for
> this?

not really...but i am in contact with them to see if they want to use
booki for it or do it as a sprint...

i also pointed them at http://www.ecommons.eu/


adam


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> Begin forwarded message:
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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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> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > 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
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> > 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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