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COMMONS MAGAZINE

Mozilla to Designers: Help Us Create the Future Web

August 6, 2008

Free Culture Commoners Converge on Sapporo

August 2, 2008
A look at a few of the homegrown visionaries building the sharing economy.

“Sparky Awards” To Showcase Videos on Information Sharing

June 5, 2008
Library and student groups invite submissions.

The Change Congress Initiative

March 30, 2008
Larry Lessig and Joe Trippi announce a new web-based congressional reform initiative

Lawrence Lessig

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Stanford Law School; Chair of Creative Commons; founder of Stanford Law School’s Center for Internet and Society; intellectual property and commons. [Photo by Joi Ito]

Location: 
Palo Alto, California

Volker Grassmuck

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Sociologist and media researcher at Humboldt University, Berlin, with an interest in the digital commons; organizer of the biannual Wizards of OS conferences in Berlin. [Photo by Joi Ito]

James Boyle

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Duke Law School; Director, Center for the Study of the Public Domain; author, Shamans, Software and Spleens and the comic book, Down By Law. [Photo by Joi Ito]

Location: 
Durham, North Carolina

Hal Abelson

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Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, MIT; free software, Internet, intellectual property and OpenCourseWare initiative. [Photo by Joi Ito]

Location: 
Cambridge, Massachusetts