ClinicOpenSourceArts

@Clinic_OS_Arts

COSA is focused on the health and sustainability of open-source tools for creativity!

Denver, CO
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    25 May 2020

    Find out more about COSA (part of ) in our story "Introducing COSA, the Clinic for Open Source Arts"

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  2. Jul 1

    Do not miss this report, covering all the things we need to do for a healthier field for artists using technology as a creative medium!

    cover of Tech as Art report with several photos of art tech projects framed in a honeycomb structure and the text Tech As Art Supporitng Artists Who Use Technology as a Creative Medium
    NEW from w/ & , Tech as Art: Supporting Artists Who Use Technology as a Creative Medium looks at how artists incorporate digital technologies into their work & also infrastructure/funding needs for this work.
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    Jun 15

    🚨 🚀 A new Processing release! 🎁 🚢 Here's 4.0 alpha 4, with lots of stability fixes and improvements: Recommended for most users (even though it's an alpha), especially those on macOS. Have fun!

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  4. Jun 15

    TFW shares out the work you are doing!

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    Jun 14

    Donating to Free Software you use in your univ or company is a good practice, rather than relying on free stuff and assume it will be there forever! Even more when not just free, also good and pro! E.g. the University of Denver donated to , and !😍

    Just published - memo templates so you can help your school or university pay for the open source software you use in your classes! (plz share and RT)
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  6. Jun 13

    Just published - memo templates so you can help your school or university pay for the open source software you use in your classes! (plz share and RT)

    In connection with we have shared our templates for the Memos we sent to University Administration to justify the expenses. We hope they are useful to you when your department or program does the same! 4/4
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    May 27

    Check out the news about at - one of the great projects from

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  8. May 12

    Very proud to announce that we received a grant this year to work on training and onboarding contributors into the creative open source tools community! Program coming this Fall! Part of at Info on COSA here:

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    Apr 27

    Our lecture series on Open-Source Software Tools for the Arts () continues tomorrow (Wednesday, 4/28, 5-7pm EDT) with free online presentations by shiny computational all-stars , , & ! Live on YouTube

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  10. Apr 13

    We are so excited for this! There is so much delight and love in these tools (and in the making of this by !!) and we hope you enjoy and share this resource!

    screenshot of tinytools.directory; ✨ Open source, experimental, and tiny tools roundup Skip to tag selection This is a list of small, free, or experimental tools that might be useful in building your game / website / interactive project. Although I’ve included ‘standards’, this list has a focus on artful tools and toys that are as fun to use as they are functional. The goal of this list is to enable making entirely outside of closed production ecosystems or walled software gardens. → Submit a tool to the list! → View this list as Markdown (no Javascript)
    ✨✨ it's done!! i've spent the last several months tagging 600+ open source, experimental and tiny tools towards joyful digital creation - and built a website for sorting through them:
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    Apr 13

    ✨✨ it's done!! i've spent the last several months tagging 600+ open source, experimental and tiny tools towards joyful digital creation - and built a website for sorting through them:

    screenshot of tinytools.directory; ✨ Open source, experimental, and tiny tools roundup Skip to tag selection This is a list of small, free, or experimental tools that might be useful in building your game / website / interactive project. Although I’ve included ‘standards’, this list has a focus on artful tools and toys that are as fun to use as they are functional. The goal of this list is to enable making entirely outside of closed production ecosystems or walled software gardens. → Submit a tool to the list! → View this list as Markdown (no Javascript)
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    Apr 8

    We're grateful to our sponsors. Our Spring 2021 Residency Program has been made possible by support from the , in partnership with , and with support from the David & Sylvia Steiner Lecture Series.

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    Apr 2

    For-profits that sell educational products built on , without contributing back, are exploiting the unpaid labor of artist-educators—and in such extraction, acting to undermine the values of this community. Please read 's thread, and donate to .

    I've talked to a number of companies lately that describe themselves as "evangelizing for p5.js" because they use the tool in their paid learning product. While refusing to financially support any of the labor that goes into making it.
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    Apr 2

    Please read and digest this thread and ask if you and your institutions are doing enough to help OS thrive...

    I've talked to a number of companies lately that describe themselves as "evangelizing for p5.js" because they use the tool in their paid learning product. While refusing to financially support any of the labor that goes into making it.
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  15. Mar 14

    A thread full of great perspective about the word "free" in free software!

    There are four kinds of "free" in free software: Free as in beer Free as in speech Free as in mattress Free as in puppy (for )
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    Mar 12

    A quick explainer!

    The Clinic for Open Source Arts (COSA) is focused on the health of open source creative tools. In this 2021 lightning talk introduced the organization and what they have been up to over the first 2 years
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    Mar 9

    As I will be co facilitating with this Mozfest Session on Higher Ed Responsibility in OS Support - Hope you come and join in on the conversation!

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    Mar 2

    One outcome of this project of which we are particularly proud, is that the 2018 convening helped spark the founding of at (cf. ). We're grateful to have another partner in this cause!

    On many levels COSA was birthed at this event and the lessons in this report continue to drive what we do. PLease read and share!
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  19. Mar 2

    On many levels COSA was birthed at this event and the lessons in this report continue to drive what we do. PLease read and share!

    We're thrilled to announce the publication of a Report on Open Source Software Toolkits for the Arts (), distilling conversations held in 2018 about their development, maintenance, funding, sustainability, community management, values, and visions!
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  20. Feb 14

    Excited to be interviewed for the blog about in relation to their show on citizenship!

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  21. Feb 7

    We are excited to share the ideas of COSA at this week! Check out all the informative sessions here and tune in!

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