@CreativeCommons Australia connects Australia to the commons! 🐨 Co-leads: @hillcite @elliottbledsoe. Global network rep: @ProdipRoy1. #CreativeCommons #CCinAU

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As the Australian Libraries and Archives Copyright Coalition (@TheALACC) said on Public Domain Day: a healthy and robust Public Domain needs libraries and archives so this is exciting news. #PublicDomain #CC0
🎉 CC applauds the release of digital reproductions of 88K+ artworks by The J. Paul Getty Museum with CC’s Public Domain Dedication Tool CC0. 🖼️ Read why we’re excited and how you too could support a thriving public domain of cultural heritage 👇 loom.ly/vAo1_Yo
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Creative Commons Australia retweeted
🎉 CC applauds the release of digital reproductions of 88K+ artworks by The J. Paul Getty Museum with CC’s Public Domain Dedication Tool CC0. 🖼️ Read why we’re excited and how you too could support a thriving public domain of cultural heritage 👇 loom.ly/vAo1_Yo
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.@CreativeCommons has joined @DPGAlliance to advance digital public goods by advocating for open sharing of knowledge and culture in the public interest. CC licences are integral to many open movements and communities worldwide. bit.ly/3wyE4F6 #CreativeCommons
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[Don't worry, we don't expect you to stay up late to attend live. The session will be recorded and made available to watch on the CC YouTube channel!]
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For those involved in cultural heritage, please complete CC's Open Culture Values Survey gathering community perspectives and input on the values that underpin open culture. Survey closes Tue 13 Feb. au.creativecommons.net/open-… #CulturalHeritage #OpenCulture @creativecommons
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Creative Commons Australia retweeted
We’re celebrating World Braille Day by highlighting the Queensland Braille Writing Association also known as @BrailleHouseAU For over 126 years, they’ve built a significant and unique collection of Braille and tactile materials including writing machines and other tools.
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Creative Commons Australia retweeted
Every year on 1 January, creative works come out of copyright and into the public domain. Discover vintage ads, posters, and items from prominent Australians in our collection that are now out-of-copyright: brnw.ch/21wFJB2
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Happy New Year and happy #PublicDomainDay! 🎉 We totally agree with the Australian Digital Alliance: the #PublicDomain treasure trove is at the heart of Australia's identity and we need to preserve and protect it! digital.org.au/happy-public-… #PublicDomainDay2024 #Copyright
Happy New Year and happy Public Domain Day! 🎉 The Public Domain treasure trove is at the heart of Australia's identity and we need to preserve and protect it! #PublicDomainDay #PublicDomainDay2024 #PublicDomain #Copyright digital.org.au/happy-public-…
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Creative Commons Australia retweeted
Today Creative Commons CEO Catherine Stihler (@C_Stihler) has announced the conclusion of her time leading the organization. We want to offer Catherine our sincere thanks. Read on for a message from CC Board Chair, Delia Browne. creativecommons.org/2023/12/…
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Here at CC Australia we like our pudding like we like our jokes: dated and full of nuts! Happy holidays! #Christmas #Christmas2023 #HappyHolidays
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Photo: Women dressed as Christmas puddings taking part in the John Martins Christmas pageant in Adelaide, South Australia. Credit: John Martins Christmas pageant [B 63654], photographer unknown, c. 1939, available at collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/r…. @SLSA
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Creative Commons Australia retweeted
Fun fact: Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Limited facilitated the first wireless telegraph between England and Australia from then Prime Minister Billy Hughes. Read more about this story: bit.ly/3usk1at
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Creative Commons Australia retweeted
CC encourages journalists, folks in newsrooms, and non-fiction content creators to contribute to this @inoldnews survey to help generate a better understanding of how diversity in media coverage could be improved with the help of @CreativeCommons tools.
Do you struggle to find relevant images or footage for a story that aren't stereotypical or from the wrong time/place? Fill out this survey to help us understand the state of representation in video journalism: forms.gle/rbb4aWgzU1fsXiCM6
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Creative Commons Australia retweeted
CC took part virtually in @WIPO #SCCR 44. Read about our key takeaways on #copyright and #broadcasting, #ExceptionsAndLimitations for #CulturalHeritage, and #GenerativeAI, on our blog: loom.ly/m9UqwUc
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We are holding our final Chapter meeting for 2023 Mon 4 Dec at 1 pm AEDT/12 pm AEST/12:30 pm ACDT/11:30 am ACST/10 am AWST. au.creativecommons.net/chapt… #CCinAU #CreativeCommons
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