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  • From: "Brian Opie" <Brian.Opie AT vuw.ac.nz>
  • To: <cc-nz AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: [Cc-nz] CC NZ launch
  • Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 19:02:46 +1300

> Kia ora CC list members
>
> This is a preliminary notice about planning for the launch on 28 February
> 2007. The launch will be held at the National Library of New Zealand, in
> Wellington, and is being planned as a day-long educational and promotional
> event.
>
> The keynote speaker will be Professor Brian Fitzgerald, Director of CC
> Australia.
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> The website design is being completed at present. The site will be
> developed in two stages: the first, completed for the launch, will have
> basic information and provide access to the licences; the second, a fully
> interactive site, will be completed later in 2007. Funding applications
> have been made for site development.
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> The formal processes are being worked through with CC International, who
> are providing a great deal of positive support and encouragement. It is
> possible that a representative of CCi will be at the launch. Paul Sumpter,
> the legal advisor, has completed the New Zealand version of the basic
> licences. The launch will provide an opportunity to begin the process of
> the writing a CC licence for indigenous intellectual and cultural property.
>
> The site will be managed through the Humanities Research Network, a
> facility provided by the Council for the Humanities.
>
> Futher information, inlcuding how to register for the launch, will be
> provided shortly. Please forward this message to anyone who may be
> interested.
>
> Brian Opie
>
> Dr Brian Opie
> Executive Director
> Te Whainga Aronui
> The Council for the Humanities
> P O Box 10-693
> Wellington
>
> telephone [w] +64 4 472 9488 or +64 4 463 6812
> [h] +64 4 971 6016
> fax +64 4 463 5148
> web http://www.humanities.org.nz
> hrn http://www.humanitiesresearch.net
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