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TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: All Opens Below Line Includes Autonomous Internet, Crowd-Funding/Sensing/Sourcing, and Transparency, Truth, Trust, & True Cost
Crowd-Funding
(Connecticut) Middletown newlyweds use crowd funding to launch start-up
Crowd-Sourcing
Apple vs Google: vertical integration vs crowd-sourcing
ChallengePost: the Crowdsourced Contest that Works (Maybe)
Chappies uses crowdsourcing to gather the latest ‘Did you knows’
Don’t try this at home: Crowdsourcing national defense
What Darpa Learned From UAVForge
Events
11 Sep 2012 NYC Digital Money Unconference– From NYPAY and Consult Hyperion
22-23 Sep 2012 Genk Belgium SpaceUp Europe Un-conference
27 Sep 2012 NYC Open Hardware Summit
FOSS / FLOSS / F/OSS / Libre
Help improve the look & feel of the Free Software Directory directory.fsf.org/wiki/FSD:Design
How to install libreoffice 3.5.5 in ubuntu using PPA
Kinect software helps rehabilitate stroke victims
Spiceworks Updates Free IT Management Software for SMBs
What We’ve Always Wanted: Free Software That Makes Our Keyboards Sound Like Typewriters
YouTube: Free Software Foundation Channel
Open Source (General)
World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
Open Access
North Korea Wants to Open Rare Earth Treasure Trove
Open Access E-Magazine: REORIENT – Middle Eastern Arts & Culture
Open Access: Not All That is Gold Glisters
UK plan for open access to research is a golden opportunity, not a cost
(United Kingdom) Why panning for gold may be detrimental to open access research
Open Communication
Communication Lessons From “The Bachelorette”
Open Culture
Astonishing Film of Arthritic Impressionist Painter, Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1915)
Pavarotti Sings with Lou Reed, Sting, James Brown and Other Friends
Open Data
Can the co-operative model help to open data?
Palo Alto, Calif., to Launch Open Data Initiative
To be open or not to be – that is the question
Twitter: Open data meeting sparks conversation
YouGov CEO to chair BIS Data Strategy Board
Open Democracy
2nd triple-digit loss for Dow in 2 days
Diversity in the British judiciary: on the backburner for too long
Street sexual harassment: breaking the silence in Yemen
Open Education
Open Food
Open Governance / Open Government
Dan Walters: Politicians make a mockery of open government laws
Sullivan citizens, some legislators want more ‘open government’
Open Hardware
27 Sep 2012 NYC Open Hardware Summit
Hardware Hacks: Pi in the sky and Linux on the MK802
Open Innovation
Amazon to open innovation hub in London [not open open but worth noting]
Featured Research: Open Innovation in the German Automobile Industry
Open innovation: Beiersdorf's intimate approach to external partnerships
PARC: Being ‘Open’ Powers a New Business Model
Open Journals
SAME SCIENTIFIC IMPACT: Scientific Publishing – Open Journals vs. Subscription-based
Open Meetings
(California) Petitioning to Protect Open Meetings Begins
(Illinois) Open Meetings Act changes signed into law
(Illinois) Word on the Street: Good move for our ‘bad government' state
Open Mobile
Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) Hosts Messaging Workshop and Demo Day
Open Records
(Texas) Log In to Request Open Records
Open Repositories
Open Repositories 2012 – brief conference report
OR12: Open Repositories in Edinburgh : OER and Institutional Repositories
Open Skies
Budget airline Ryanair expresses interest in entering Israeli market
Open Society
The Anti-Prostitution Pledge: Sex Work, Free Speech, and the Supreme Court
Open Software
HowTo: Linux Check Password Strength With Cracklib-check Command
Ninja power: open-source HTML5 toolset aims to enable richer Web apps
Open Source Smart Meter Hacking Framework can Hack into the Power Grid
Smart meter hack framework goes open-source
Smart meter hacking tool released
Open Spectrum
Public Knoweldge Applauds Federal Report on Spectrum Sharing
Open Spirituality
An Open Spirituality / Religion / Theology Forum
Open Standards
Open Source and Open Standards
Perspectives on the Open Standards for the Practice of Conservation
Open Textbooks
True Cost
The Smart Grid's True Cost: Government Access and Control of All Information
UnConference
11 Sep 2012 NYC Digital Money Unconference– From NYPAY and Consult Hyperion
22-23 Sep 2012 Genk Belgium SpaceUp Europe Un-conference
(Minnesota) Planning in Progress: Minnesota Rising 2012 Un/Conference!
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