August 2010 Blog Posts (14)

Via tino rizzo пишет:



Dear all,



this is a open invitation to take part to the editing of the "P2P-Urbanism World Atlas".



The Atlas is based on Google Maps (… Continue

More information via http://A2Knetwork.org/handbook

Consumers International is pleased to announce the publication in three languages of a new, free handbook on Access to Knowledge.

Access to Knowledge: A Guide for Everyone aims to provide a concise and non-specialist introduction to IP and A2K issues, and selected related issues of communications rights and access to information and communication technologies (ICTs).…

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If you are interested in the Open Data (OD) movement but unclear about the issues, or what scientists can do to support the movement, what better way of finding out than by talking to

leading OD advocates Peter Murray-Rust of the University of Cambridge and Jordan Hatcher of…

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The 3rd Free Culture Research Conference

Free Culture between Commons and Markets: Approaching the Hybrid Economy?

October 8-9, Berlin.

Registration Open: http://wikis.fu-berlin.de/display/fcrc/Registration

The Free Culture Research Conference presents a unique opportunity for scholars whose work contributes to the promotion, study or criticism of a Free Culture, to…

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FABRICATE is an International Peer Reviewed Conference with supporting publication and exhibition to be held at The Building Centre in London from 15-16 April 2011. Discussing the progressive integration of digital design with manufacturing processes, and its impact on design and making in the 21st century, FABRICATE will bring together pioneers in design and making within architecture, construction, engineering, manufacturing, materials technology…

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Dear friends,

As with other internet and web resources, spam is a big problem, and hence fake members.

Such members usually only give their name, no more. This is why, because I have no time to research if you are genuine, it is important that you add other info besides your name,

Michel Bauwens

via Marleen Wynants:

Date: 8/11/2010

Subject: we can change the weather

Dear all,



the latest CROSSTALKS book I edited is out!

“WE CAN CHANGE THE WEATHER - 100…

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Via Karen Roso:

I think this community should know about this:

Source: http://blenderart.org/2010/08/05/exciting-new-contest-sponsored-by-zoybar-shapeways-and-blenderart-magazine/

Design Contest: Unique Collaboration Between Zoybar, Shapeways and Blender ArtMagazine

This collaboration represents the first hardware…

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Hi all,

Please help us to raise $500 in 5 days to help save the P2P Foundation Ning and contribute towards building a replacement open source home for the members and content.

Go here to make valuable contributions:

http://www.indiegogo.com/Save-the-P2P-Foundation-Ning

Please help spread that link far and wide!

Thanks in advance for your…

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Call for papers



iz3w Nr 322 on allotment struggles for public goods



iz3w is one of the most important political magazines in German language that deals with

north south issues and their economic, ecologic and social implications. In six editions per

year, we focus on topics such as globalization - migration and racism, human rights, peace

and war, development politics, post-colonialism, ecology and media as well as on social

movements.



The… Continue

Via Pamela McLean:

Hi Michel…

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Via Pirate News,

full version at https://www.ceskapiratskastrana.cz/wiki/:en:zo:docs:pn_autz_draft

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Via Dr. Peter Daniels:





CONFERENCE INVITATION / CALL FOR PAPERS



Buddhist Insights for a New World Economy

The 3rd Conference of the Buddhist Economics Research Platform



January 18-19, 2010

Brisbane, Australia



A partnership of the Buddhist Economics Research Platform, and Griffith University’s School of Environment and Multi-faith Centre, are pleased to announce the 3rd Conference of the Buddhist Economics Research Platform titled… Continue

Via Wouter Tebbens:



From the Free Knowledge Institute about the Free Technology Academy



Permanent link: http://ftacademy.eu/announce/8



FTA Announcement #8: scholarships, FTA community, new books and tools

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1. New FTA materials

2. FTA Scholarships for September

3. Annotation-tools and… Continue