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Australia's Mayer and Bettle turn 5
From Jessica at Creative Commons Australia: This week marks the fifth birthday of ccAustralia’s fabulous animated mascots, Mayer and Bettle. So we thought it was a good time to give them a bit of love. I’m sure you’re all fans, but for those new to CC, Mayer and Bettle are the stars of a 5...
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Survey of how people define 'noncommercial' use
Creative Commons has published a new study in collaboration with Netpop Research (and with support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation) called Defining “Noncommercial:” A Survey of How the Online Population Defines “Noncommercial” Use. The study was conducted via empirical online surveys, open access polls, interviews and focus group discussions to investigate understandings of ‘noncommercial...
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Mukuna Ltd.
The Mukuna Gig Guide is a service that helps bands, venues, promoters and punters find each other on the Auckland and Wellington events calendar, and uses Creative Commons to release event information online. “Mukuna’s aim is to provide accurate and informative music event listings, with as little bias as possible,” says co-founder Jeff Root. “We...