[cc-community] Creative Commons citizen journalism

Claude Almansi claude.almansi at bluewin.ch
Mon Aug 13 17:53:55 EDT 2007


Another point of comparison would be Global Voices Online
http://globalvoicesonline.org/ where content is under a CC Attribution
license http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ with a page on
attribution policy
http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/about/global-voices-attribution-policy/

Best

Claude

On 8/13/07, Brianna Laugher <brianna.laugher at gmail.com> wrote:
> Is Wikinews ( http://www.wikinews.org/ ) a "citizen journalism
> platform"? They're CC-BY-2.5.
>
> Just wondering how Groundreport compares to Indymedia and Wikinews, in
> terms of the space for user-generated news.
>
> cheers,
> Brianna
>
> On 13/08/07, Rachel Sterne <rachel at groundreport.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Wanted to let everyone know that we just relaunched GroundReport, the
> > only citizen journalism platform that exclusively uses Creative Commons
> > licenses. You're invited to come rate content and submit your own news.
> > You can choose from a range of licenses based on your interests. We also
> > share our revenues with all contributors, based on traffic.
> >
> > http://groundreport.com
> >
> > Here's the kind of content we're interested in:
> > -- news articles
> > -- photography & images
> > -- video
> > -- audio
> >
> > Plus we are officially launching our live citizen news channel,
> > GroundReport TV. If you want to be a citizen reporter or get involved,
> > please get in touch.
> >
> > http://groundreport.tv
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Rachel


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