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🧵1/2 DWeb Camp: Root Systems is almost here! 🏕️
In just two weeks, hundreds of builders, researchers, hackers, artists, and organisers will gather in the forest 🌳 to explore the future of decentralised technologies across protocols, governance, infrastructure, and culture.
📅 8–12 July 2026
📍 Alte Hölle, ~1h from Berlin, Germany.
🎟️ Tickets still available! Get them + more info at https://dwebcamp.org
Want more? 👇
You do not want to miss the recording of our Founders Fireside Chat with Lawrence Lessig, Hal Abelson, Molly Van Houweling, and Glenn O. Brown, where they discuss the growth of Creative Commons into a global movement, how they are thinking about AI and the commons, and stories from the very earliest days of CC.
🏛️📚 What is Democracy’s Library?
The Internet Archive's Democracy’s Library project is a free, fast-growing collection of government publications and records from around the world. 🌎
Its more than 11 million items include Supreme Court briefs, NOAA records, NASA technical reports, census data, local government documents, and much more.
Learn what's in Democracy's collection, and why it matters ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/2026/06/22/government-information-belongs-to-everyone-democracys-library-in-2026/
Hello from #OER26 in Milton Keynes, UK! 👋 Today, Open Education Network's (L to R) Barb Thees, Robin DeRosa @actualham, Tanya Grosz, and Karen Lauritsen reimagined openness throughout their presentation of Community-Driven Systemic Change. Thank you, and kudos to all of the amazing presenters at The Open University. We're looking forward to so many great sessions still to come!
OER26 Programme: https://www.alt.ac.uk/oer26Programme
This special founders fireside chat is tomorrow, June 23, from 1-2:30 EDT! Lawrence Lessig, Hal Abelson, Molly Van Houweling, and moderator Glenn O. Brown will come together to discuss Creative Commons in its earliest days, and you do not want to miss it.
Register now! https://pro.gofundme.com/event/creative-commons-founders-fireside-chat/e808739
💳 Who should decide what content is acceptable online? Banks?
In TRANSACTION DENIED, author Rainey Reitman joins Annalee Newitz to discuss why content moderation decisions shouldn't be made by financial institutions. 💵💷💴
As banks, payment processors, and credit card networks gain influence over who can participate online, questions of speech become questions of financial power. ⚖️
🎧 Listen & subscribe to the Future Knowledge #podcast ⤵️
https://futureknowledge.transistor.fm/episodes/transaction-denied
Artists, educators, researchers, librarians, or anyone curious about sharing on the internet— this video is for you! Watch the recap of our CC101 webinar for an accessible deep dive into the CC licenses.
🗓 Join CCCOER on July 9: "Open Education as Resilience — Sumud and Higher Education in Palestine."
Educators Aida Mohammad Bakeer (Al-Quds Open University) and Saida Affouneh (An-Najah National University) explore how sumud — steadfastness — shapes educational practice and keeps students connected to learning.
10 AM ET / 3 PM BST / 5 PM UTC +3 EEST. Questions submitted in advance; no live Q&A.
🌐 Don't miss "Knowledge Equity & AI: Collaborative Ecosystems and Informational Sovereignty in the Adoption of Generative AI," in Spanish.
#OpenEducation voices from Latin America & Europe discuss informational sovereignty, language representation, and responsible generative AI in higher education—toward transparent, inclusive, locally rooted futures.
🗓 June 18, 2026 • 11 AM ET • 4 PM BST • 5 PM CEST
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