Participatory Culture Primer
From Wikimedia Australia
This is a drafting space for a joint publication between WMAU and Creative Commons Australia (CCau).
Note: contributions should be GFDL and CC-BY-SA-2.5-AU dual-licensed.
See /agreement
Typical page
- 3 paragraphs overview of the field/movement
- 2 paragraphs highlighting relevant works/groups in Australia or areas for improvement
- Links collection: ~ 5 website/book names, "must read" for that topic, perhaps blogs of influential thinkers in the field, links for Aus groups too.
- Put maybe one image, or breakout quote per topic that you would like to have
Because this is for print, don't link anything in the main text! Maybe bold names you intend to link at the bottom of the page.
Contents
Will probably be A5, staple-bound, up to 48 pages.
- /cover - get CC to do this, but provide wanted text and images
- copyright info/credits
- contents
- /introduction - joint letter
- Page on /terminology - free vs open, free as in freedom (speech vs beer) etc (- or go at end as glossary?)
- T: /free software
- C: /free culture - individuals (Flickr, CC in general)
- C: /free culture - collectives (Wikimedia etc)
- G: /free licenses
- T: /free documentation - adam hyde
- C: ?open fonts?
- T: /open formats (open standards)
- T: /open hardware
- T: /free network services
- E: /open access
- E: /open educational resources (OERs)
- E: ? /open science/science commons - user:jayvdb[1]
- E/C/T/G: ?/geospatial data (incl OpenStreetMap)?
- G: /open governance (eg openaustralia.org)
- G: access to /PSI
- G: access to cultural insitutions (eg museums) - PD
- C/G/E: open data (large data sets, eg corpora)
- E: ?open knowledge?
- G: /open law - user:jayvdb
- ...
- credits
- back cover
T= technology, G= government (and kind of, institutions, where institutions intersect with individual lives), C=culture, E=education