Archive for the 'politics' Category
- danah boyd’s presentation from the PDF conference.
- Day one of 5 day report. Demographics of bloggers.
- TITLE – “Opening Up Education: The Collective Advancement of Education through Open Technology, Open Content, and Open Knowledge” Free e-book edition available.
Creative Commons Launches CC0 and CC+ Programs – Creative Commons
CCo is the full realization of “no rights reserved”. CC+ enables users to purchase additional rights beyond those offered by the CC license.
A few days ago, the Chronicle of Higher Education reported on a recent study by the Government Accountability Office which explains that at least 17,000-41,000 past drug offenders have been denied federal educational loan money between 2001 and 2004. Denying college funding to otherwise worthy students for unrelated past offences is wrong. The full report can be found here:
http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d05238.pdf
