TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS:
All Opens Below Line – Includes Autonomous Internet, Crowd-Funding/Sensing/Sourcing, DIY, and Transparency, Truth, Trust, & True Cost
Core Short Links at End of Post
Crowd-Funding
Backed By Google And eBay's Founder, Crowd Funding Takes Off In Africa
Checking In: GaymerCon Reaches $48K Funding Mark
Crowdsourcing Based Microlending Service Kiva Launches In India
Introducing Offbeatr, the Kickstarter for crowd-funded porn
New crowd funding platform uses social networking ‘capital'
Space apps company seeks crowd-sourced funds to launch
St. Mark’s Bookshop funds new lease with money raised online
Watchdog warns on internet funding
Website offers startups a way to pitch investors
Crowd-Sourcing
1940 Census index crowd sourcing power
Crowdsourcing reveals life-saving potential in global health research
Crowd-Sourcing the Debates: 32 Challenging Questions for Romney and Obama
Crowds Proven to Have Expert Influence
Edelman grabs crowdsourced video
How Content Marketing Brought Email Marketing Back from the Dead
How to Crowdsource Without Being a Jerk – Or an Idiot
uTest Acquires Mobile App Tool For 7 Figures – Makes Good on $37 Million in Investments
FOSS / FLOSS / F/OSS / Libre
FBI gives police free tool to convert photos for facial recognition
Librarian Presents on Free Software in the Library
Top 15 Open Source/Free Security/Hacking Tools
Open Source (Philosophy)
Open Source Software and Librarian Values
Time for radical change in education
Open Access
Open Cloud
Newly Formed China Open Source Cloud League Connects To OpenStack
Open Source Cloud Roundup: Top Headlines Week of Aug. 13
Rackspace Open Cloud Reference Architecture
Rackspace Private Cloud: Instant OpenStack
Rackspace unveils private cloud software powered by OpenStack
Open Communication
Open Communication In a Relationship
Open Culture
Remembering Julia Child on Her 100th Birthday with Her Classic Appearance on the Letterman Show
Open Data
HSCIC releases prescribing data for GP practices under Open Data Strategy
HTML5: Render open data on a 3D world globe with Three.js
OCLC Recommends ODC-BY for WorldCat Data
Open data has useful applications for Saskatoon residents
Open data in a librarian hat: What's your Number One?
Open Data In EU: Big Data At Your Service
Open Education
Khan Academy Launches The Future of Computer Science Education
Online open education: yes, this is the game changer
Open Education Resource APP Final
Time for radical change in education
Why Open education, Open Courses and OER might be the future
OpenFlow
Centec Joins the Open Networking Foundation to Accelerate Merchant Silicon for SDN
The World’s First Major Carrier With Openflow Embedded In The Network
Open Government
APC Allocates Le77Billion to Local Councils in 3 Years
Commentary: Open government: It's not optional
Lawsuit ruling a victory for open government
“Open Government Indonesia” Wants to Put Public Services Online
Three bills increase government transparency in Delaware
Open Innovation
Crowdsourcing reveals life-saving potential in global health research
Key Insights on Using Social Media for Innovation Efforts
Nanostructured Photonic Metamaterials – Industry Open Day
Open Innovation: A Muse for Scaling
Open Innovation Partnerships Foster Global Health Care
Open-innovation projects turn old R&D wisdom ‘on its head'
yet2.com Wins $2 Million Open Innovation Contract with State of Ohio
Open Knowledge
Jackson Lears: Too Scary to Talk About
Wikimedia Germany donating 250,000 Euro for “Open Knowledge” Projects
Open Media
Steadycam workshop Has Open Seats
Open Meetings
California Suspends Open Meetings Law to Save Money
CHARLIE MITCHELL: Progress on open meetings, records is hard to deny
Contradicting information leaves speculation over Open Meetings Act violation
Kaufman School Board denies Level 3 complaints
Open Meetings, Records Measures Approved by Commissioners
Teachers Union Contract Approved
Open Plans
BikePlanner.Org – A New Community-Based Trip Routing Tool
Open Records
Are Documents in City Ethics Probe Being Properly Opened to Public?
Bill would make open records useful
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office denies request for information about alleged assault
Former Lubbock leader, now in Irving, accused of suppressing open records
Gannett NJ wins over town in open-records suit
Hernandez lawsuit – the last word
Ongoing John Doe probe of Walker aides reaches state level
Pa. questioned on adherence to open records law
Open Science
Independent Confirmation of Results and Academic Publishers: A Potential Opportunity?
Open Security
Google offers larger rewards to vulnerability hunters
Top 15 Open Source/Free Security/Hacking Tools
Who says open source software is less secure?
Open Software
Developer Friendly FusionLeaf Open Source CMS Goes Live
eFront Enterprise LMS a Finalist at Best of Elearning! 2012 Awards
Introducing LyncAutoAnswer.com – An open source remote worker's Auto Answer Kiosk with Lync 2010
Open Source Software and Librarian Values
Quick introduction to SUID: What you need to know
Webinos provides open-source platform for gadget interconnectivity
Open Space
Open Space Technology (Southern Grassroots Economies Project)
True Cost
Maine Voices: Restaurant prices must cover a lot more than the cost of raw food
The True Cost of Medals Won at London 2012 (Video)
True cost of going to university revealed
Why the Lowest APR Isn't Always the Best Mortgage Deal
UnConference
Unconference – An Amazing PD Experience
See Also: Open Source Everything
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