⏩ Latest #CommonsDB newsletter: Building a public domain and openly licensed works registry.
We hosted an expert workshop in The Hague, published new documentation online, and are launching a test registry in July.
https://www.commonsdb.org/blog/commonsdb-may-2025/
🔔 Did you miss our March newsletter? We shared updates about our #CommonsDB initiative, introduced our new colleague Aditya Singh, and highlighted our work on copyright and public digital infrastructure.
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🔔 Our March newsletter is out. We write about the new #CommonsDB initiative, welcome our new colleague Aditya Singh, and update you on our copyright and public digital infrastructure work.
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WTF else happened?:
A US court reaffirmed human authorship before AI content attracts copyright protection, the Resale Royalty Scheme will extend to nine more countries at month’s end, CommonsDB is a new register that aims to make reuse of Public Domain and open content licensed content easier and Bluesky made it easier to track CTRs (click-through rates).
#CopyrightAndAI #ResaleRoyalty #CommonsDB #PublicDomain #OpenContent #Bluesky #Marketing #Analytics @openfuture
📱 We are building a public registry for openly licensed works. The first #CommonsDB newsletter features insights from @paulk and Sebastian Posth on what is planned.
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Funded by the @EUCommission #CommonsDB creates a prototype registry for Public Domain and openly licensed works.
Driven by Open Future, the initiative is a joint effort with Liccium, Europeana Foundation, Wikimedia Sverige, and the Institute for Information Law (IViR).
Discover more about CommonsDB and its mission to support the Digital Commons: https://www.commonsdb.org/
🚀 The first #CommonsDB newsletter features insights from @paulk and Sebastian Posth on building a public registry for Public Domain and openly licensed works.
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