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TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: All Opens Below Line Includes Autonomous Internet, Crowd-Funding/Sensing/Sourcing, DIY, and Transparency, Truth, Trust, & True Cost
Crowd-Funding
After I AM, Onir and Sanjay Suri take to crowd-funding again for CHAURANGA
Conception Fund brings crowd funding to small Vineyard businesses
i-Zone-3 Launches Cutting Edge Gaming Technology on Indiegogo
Lucky Ant Uses Crowdfunding to Save Local NY Businesses
“SIRIUS” THE MOVIE POISED TO MAKE CROWD FUNDING HISTORY!
Crowd-Sourcing
2girls1plan – How to get crowd-sourced funds
Alain Afflelou set their Sights on Crowdsourcing with their First Video Contest
Get Creative About Business Innovation
How MIT’s Strengthening Their Alumni Connection Through Crowdsourcing
Languages: Crowd-Sourced Online Nouchi Dictionary
Netflix experiments with crowd-sourced captioning
Zomato uses crowd sourcing for new TVC
Events
27-29 Aug 2012 Linz, Austria Call for Participation: WikiSym 2012
17 Oct 2012 Oxford UK Running an open Knowledge Cafe near Oxford
23-25 Nov 2012 Venice Open Design Italia
FOSS / FLOSS / F/OSS / Libre
EMCO Releases a Free Software Inventory Tool to Audit Windows Applications Installed on Network PCs
FSF Licensing & Compliance Lab in the news! Good interview by @nanday with the FSF licensing team !fsf !gnu !lp — ur1.ca/9v3bj
GNU OS founder says Steam on Linux is “unethical” due to DRM
GNU Project Founder Calls Steam on Linux “Unethical”
HTC withdraws another patent from second ITC case against Apple — down from 8 to 2
Valve's Linux video games plan described as ‘unethical'
Open Source (General)
Introduction to the Open Source Everything Manifesto (Scirbd)
Open Access
A Scholarly Content Farm [aka Predatory Unethical Slop Chute]
Broadband policy could bring back BT monopoly, claims Lords report
FCC ends Verizon ‘open access' investigation over tethering apps, levies $1.25m fine
FCC Finds Verizon Violated Open Access Rules By Blocking Tethering Apps, Carrier to Pay Fine
MIT Press publishes new book on open access by Peter Suber
Modern Times acquires Zitius open fibre network
Open access innovating in clinical trial reporting
Open Access journal: Research Unit Intellectual History of the Islamicate World e-Newsletter
Open access puts publishing jobs at risk
UK upper house attacks broadband plan, claims govt lacks strategy
Verizon Wireless Settles FCC App-Blocking Investigation
Open Architecture
MTN Commits to Intelsat Open Architecture Satellite Platform
Open Standards and Open Architecture in Global Health: Improving Lives with Open Source
OpenBTS
Open Cloud
Netflix open sources cloud-testing Chaos Monkey
Opinion: Cloud an option in open source
There are some props to an open source cloud
The Vitality Of Seeding Openness Within The Cloud
Why The Open Cloud Wins And Oracle Loses When IT Gets Virtualized
Open Collaboration
Call for Participation: WikiSym 2012
Collaborative computing, pioneered at UW–Madison, helped drive LHC analysis
Open Culture
Start-Up Culture Isn’t Just for Start-Ups: How Your Agency can Benefit from Office “Culture”
Open Data
Apple Drops Google Maps, Inspires App Developers
Free and Open Data Makes Waves and Maybe Money in UK Once Again
City of Palo Alto Opens Its Arms to Open Government
How data journalism could save the media
Junar Helps Transform City Of Palo Alto Into Pioneering Open Data Community
Palo Alto Doubles Down on Open Data
Palo Alto makes city data public
Will Internet Companies Open Data Centers in New Jersey?
Open Democracy
‘Something there is that doesn't love a border'
Open Design
23-25 Nov 2012 Venice Open Design Italia
Open Education
Broadcast Education: a Response to Coursera
Open Elections
(Arizona) Open Elections/Open Government Act initiative oral arguments this Friday
Open Geospatial
Open Governance / Open Government
(Arizona) Open Elections/Open Government Act initiative oral arguments this Friday
(Maryland) Montgomery bill would put more county data out in open
(New Mexico) Open government advocates welcome court ruling
(New York) Have New Rochelle City Council's Actions Stifled Open Government?
(New York) Rome newspaper exec tapped for state transparency post
(New York) Open Government : Words That Belong Together (Apologies to George Carlin)
(South Dakota) Daugaard, Jackley form Open Government Task Force
(South Dakota) Governor announces Open Government Task Force
(USA) Implementation of U.S. Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
Open Hardware
AMD Open-Source S.I. Botched, Hope For The Future
Open-Hardware Mass Voting Machine (need hardware gurus!)
Open-Source Phone Pushes The Boundaries Of DIY Tech
Open Innovation
Collaborative Burnham business award up for grabs
Open Innovation at the Open Source Junction
VITM to open innovation centre for future scientists [children]
Open Intelligence
Social media plays a growing role in open source intelligence, experts say
Open Knowledge
17 Oct 2012 Oxford UK Running an open Knowledge Cafe near Oxford
Open Maps
Apple Drops Google Maps, Inspires App Developers
OpenStreetMap bot removes waypoints after licensing change
Open Media
(Colorado) CYCLING SOLO featuring Paul Noel Fiorino-dancer
(Colorado) Stand-up spotlight: Christie Buchele
(Massachusetts) Tell Gov. Patrick to Put Teeth Back Into the Foreclosure Bill
Open Meetings
Attorney General: Naperville violated Illinois Open Meetings Act
Charter board stragizes privately despite open-meetings law
Ga. town challenges state's new open meetings law
Georgia City Fighting Sunshine Laws
Illinois AG: Village violated open-meetings law
Include the public in meetings
Naperville electoral board slapped for open meeting violations
State: DCTA in compliance with open meeting laws
Tuition set-aside talks closed
Open Mobile
Open-Source Phone Pushes The Boundaries Of DIY Tech
Open mobile Web app URL in same page with having a back button on top using javascript
OpenMoko
Open Records
Georgia city pushes back over Open Records violation
More bogus charges for public records
Open records bill costs Davenport over $22K
Open Science
Collaborative computing, pioneered at UW–Madison, helped drive LHC analysis
Open Security
5 Linux Distros focused on computer security
Cuckoo Sandbox keeps open source malware analysis moving
Trojan “made in Germany” spies in Bahrain
Open Skies
Israel, EU ink “historic” open skies flights accord
(Israel) ‘Open Skies' Re-opens Labor Dispute
Open Society
Cambodia: New judge will be at center of struggle over Khmer Rouge tribunal
Roma Youth Encouraging the Volunteer Spirit at Home | Open Society V
Open Software
Ask Slashdot: Open Source Employee Vacation-Day Tracking Software?
Azul Systems Announces New Initiative to Support Open Source Community With Free Zing JVM
Linux Foundation Adds Antelink, Calxeda and Reaktor as New Members
Microsoft Open Sources Entity Framework
Open Source Development: The Most Versatile CMS
Open source for MBAs: A primer
Open Source Software and Open Standards for Documents & Data
Six misconceptions about open source software
Open Standards
Dell Open Standards Brief (A Dell Networking Point of View)
Open Source Software and Open Standards for Documents & Data
Open Standards and Open Architecture in Global Health: Improving Lives with Open Source
True Cost
Nigeria: Cost of Free Education
Weighing True Cost of Energy (Rachel Maddow Video)
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