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Development by Davis: “Creative Commons CEO reflects on YouTube's remixable library” plus 1 more

Development by Davis: “Creative Commons CEO reflects on YouTube's remixable library” plus 1 more


Creative Commons CEO reflects on YouTube's remixable library

Posted: 27 Jul 2012 04:00 AM PDT

Open video

How many of you have utilized the four million Creative Commons videos on YouTube? Cathy Casserly, CEO of Creative Commons, recently shared a guest post on YouTube's blog, reflecting on the first year of YouTube's Creative Commons video library. According to Casserly, this library is larger than any other in the world.

Casserly illustrates exactly why the Creative Commons Attribution license (also known as CC BY) is useful with several examples:

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AdaCamp DC: A learning environment for women in open source

Posted: 27 Jul 2012 03:00 AM PDT

http://xkcd.com/385/

Everyone has been a minority in a larger group. You lived overseas and were the only American. You were the only tattooed person visiting the senior center. You were the only woman at a software conference. At those times, whether you wanted to be or not, you 'represent.' Your actions and words would set a standard, good or bad, by which others like you would be judged.

If you were in a foul mood, then all teenagers are rude. And if you sucked at math, then all girls suck at math. This is why AdaCamp DC this year was such a joy.

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