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Creative Commons is a nonprofit organization dedicated to building a globally-accessible public commons of knowledge and culture. We make it easier for people to share their creative and academic work, as well as to access and build upon the work of others. By helping people and organizations share knowledge and creativity, we aim to build a more equitable, accessible, and innovative world. In ord
04/28/2025
CC hosted a Towards Better Sharing of Cultural Heritage workshop virtually in 2022 to unite people from the worlds of open culture and politics 🙏. This workshop provided a quick overview of the main policy issues affecting the better sharing of cultural heritage and started a conversation around recommendations for policymakers to address such issues.
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Virtual Workshop: Towards Better Sharing of Cultural Heritage On 10 May 2022, Creative Commons hosted our "Towards Better Sharing of Cultural Heritage" workshop, which sought to bring together people from the world of o...
In order to effectively implement the UNESCO Recommendation on Open Educational Resources (OER) and meet the goals of the 2030 UN Sustainable Development Agenda, we need more reuse, sharing, and adaptation of quality OER in the public interest.
So, what is OER? Put simply, they are learning, teaching, and research materials made freely available to the public. To address the world’s challenges, we need to be in it together—that means sharing resources and knowledge.
We’ve created some new assets to not only help you learn more about OER, but to also help governments, organizations, and individuals understand CC, our licenses, and the importance of using CC licenses when implementing the 2019 UNESCO Recommendation on OER. Explore them here: https://creativecommons.org/about/education
When cultural heritage remains locked behind digital barriers: research stagnates, artistic innovation suffers, and public understanding of the past is limited. According to UNESCO, “a world without culture is a world without a future.”
Learn more about openness and what it does for cultural heritage and the world at large by downloading our report, Don’t Be a Dinosaur or The Benefits of Open Culture 🌍:
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