Cape Town Open Education declaration

22 January 2008 at 11:00 pm | Comment

Take a moment to read the Cape Town Open Education declaration, and determine if perhaps you can sign on to it and participate. I hope that www.feautor.org — the resource many of us have been working to create — might become a concrete platform or resource within which religious communities can participate in sharing open religious education resources. For more on open education resources more generally, this list is also useful.

Libraries and open access

5 January 2008 at 11:54 am | Comment

First Monday has an interesting article reflecting on libraries in an “open access” age.

Recut, reframe, recycle

2 January 2008 at 5:05 pm | Comment

The Center for Social Media has released a report entitled “Recut, reframe, recycle: Quoting copyrighted material in user-generated video” that helps to support such practices. Good for them — and for all of us who want to support creative cultural productions!