[SDI-Africa] Commons-sense: Towards An African Digital Information Commons

[Kate Lance]

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http://www.commons-sense.org/pages/schedule.htm
Commons-sense: Towards An African Digital Information
Commons
Hosted by the LINK Centre
Wits University Public and Development Management
School
Johannesburg
May 25-27, 2005

This international event, carried out with a grant
from the International Development Research Centre
(IDRC), will encourage understanding of how
alternative approaches to copyright and
content-sharing, enabled by digital technologies and
electronic networks, can be used in developing
countries to enhance education and innovation.

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"Commons-sense African Digital Commons Competition"
http://www.commons-sense.org/pages/compet.htm

Creative Commons South Africa (ccSA) and the Wits
University LINK Centre are offering R4,000 and R2,000
respectively for the best creative digital work and
the best weblog entry that capture the ideals of
"African Digital Creativity."

1. Best African Digital Creative Work 
2. Best African Digital Commons Weblog Award

Deadline: end of Monday 6 June 2005


		
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