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    💫 OPEN CALL FOR OPEN GLAM CASE STUDIES 💫 Building on the success of the Creative Commons Open GLAM Platform, we are pleased to announce the launch of the Open Call for Case Studies on Open GLAM. ▶️ APPLY: ▶️ More Info:

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  2. 💫 In just under 2 weeks, our friends at will be hosting ! 💫 We're excited to offer 30% off tickets to 300 people in the CC community! 📣 Book now using the code 'Creative-Commons-30' 🛒 🗓 Tuesday 2 November 🎟

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    Book our Applying machine learning and techniques to data course on 28th October, and discover how ethical frameworks can help you avoid teaching your machines bad habits. This practical, but non-technical course is open to anyone 👉

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    Are you excited about ? We sure are! We're celebrating all things with a from Dr. Tony Charles, who will discuss his new freely-available ebook, "Communities, Conservation and Livelihoods" on Oct. 27 at noon. Stay tuned for details!

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  5. International Open Access 🔓 Week is happening next week from 25-31 Oct! This year's theme is: "It Matters How We Open Knowledge: Building Structural Equity," in line with the newly released Recommendation on . More info:

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    By acting today with , together we CAN build a better future. One step in the right direction: when you upload your materials to , assign a CC license for sharing so future users know the ways they can use it.

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    Our campaign partner is teleporting in from 2046 to give us a look into the future. 🧵👇

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    18 hours ago
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    Is there any around how the algorithms work?

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  9. Imagine a world 🌎 without equal access to information... Internet Archive is giving us a peek into this dystopia at - check it out and give them a follow!

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  10. If you are reading this in 2021, you MUST act swiftly to ensure this doesn't happen—access to free and open knowledge is a fundamental human right!

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  11. We reap no social 🗣 or financial 💳 rewards for their creativity 🎨 and knowledge 🧠 production, and instead feel more isolated and disconnected from other humans than ever before.

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  12. People are guided to share everything about themselves and what they create, yet all this does is fuel business models that serve the private interests of the already super wealthy. 💵

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  13. People are not able to pinpoint why or how this is the case because of the lack of transparency🚫 about how the information is filtered to them.

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  14. These invisible algorithms then create individualized information silos, so no one sees 👀 the same news or shares the same understanding of what's going on in the world 🌍.

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  15. All the information we see and have access to is entirely manipulated by invisible algorithms 🤖, none of which are designed to serve the public interest.

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  16. Public goods of all types are completely abandoned and unfunded; from an information access standpoint, this means public libraries 📚, public education 🏫, public research 🔬, journalism 🗞!

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  17. Hello world 🌎👀 This is reaching out to you from the year 2046! As we send this, we're not even sure if this will reach you, but things are pretty dire here, so we had to attempt. Here's a 🧵 on what's happening ⬇️

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  18. Today CC's participated in the Europe Workshop – Supporting Open Culture through Open Data - taking place live in and to a virtual audience! Check out this 🧵 for highlights ⬇️

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  19. Each of the 8 successful applicants will receive $1000 USD when they submit a final draft of the case study. 🗓 Here are the dates you need to know: 📌 Application deadline: 1 Nov 2021 📌 Successful applicants notified: 8 Nov 2021 Pushpi📌 Submit final case studies: 31 Dec 2021

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  20. Case studies tell a story! 📢 Building a global, inclusive, and equitable picture and understanding of is a MUST. That's why we launched our Open Call for Case Studies on Open GLAM to gather stories from underrepresented communities. 📌 APPLY:

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  21. Speaking on 'Digital democracy', CC's CEO says innovation is 🔑 within government. We must "be trusting, ethical, but also remain open, because if we want that open society we desire, we need to make surewee don't just talk the talk we actually walk the walk."

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