Sorry for double posting - it seems that Jake sent the message to me using the netbehaviour email address...
marc > Hi Marc > Please forward to your list if you think it's appropriate. > Thanks > Jake > > > < Collaborative Cultures> // < COMMONSense > > > Access Space in Sheffield is seeking contributions for a magazine to > be published this autumn. The issue will reflect > a theme which connects the activities of Access Space to the wider > world. > > The theme of the issue is < COMMONSense >. Not so long ago, the > only people who talked about "the commons" were historians; today, the > language of the commons is central to debates around intellectual > property, environmental protection, and resistance to globalisation. > These international debates find their echoes here in South Yorkshire > - in the activities of Access Space, recycling waste technology and > promoting Open Source software, or in Grow Sheffield's efforts to > build local food networks and seed city centre wasteland. Can talk of > "the commons" help us find common ground between these kinds of > projects? Does using the same words mean we've found a common language > - or can it disguise different meanings and intentions? > > We're looking for pieces of COMMONSense – prose (stories, thoughts, book > reviews, bibliographies...), poetry, songs, pieces of code, photographs, > cartoons, drawings, graphics or anything else you can think of. > These might approach the theme in relation to green > issues, land ownership, social relations, the internet, the music > industry, copyright, software, or anything else that makes sense to > you. > > The format of the magazine means that each contribution will take up a > single A5 page. With that in mind, we're looking for the following: > > * written texts of up to 200 words > * or poems of up to 20 lines > * or black and white drawings, cartoons, photos or other graphics > > Images should be at least 300 dpi and in JPEG, PNG or TIFF format. > Texts should be in TXT, ODT or DOC format. > > We ask that your contributions be made available to us under a > Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial license > (see http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/uk/ ) > > The magazine will be freely accessable from the web. > Although we cannot pay for contributions, there will be a limited > print edition and each contributor will receive a free copy. > > The deadline for submissions is 26 September 2008 > Please send your contribution by email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Attachments should be no more than 6 Mb. > > The magazine will be edited by Dougald Hine and the creative direction > will be by artist Anne-Marie Culhane. > > Contact us at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > or email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Commonsense > > <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< > > ACCESS SPACE > Unit 1, AVEC Bldg > 3-7 Sidney St > Sheffield, S1 4RG, UK > t: +44 (0)114 249 5522 > w: www.access-space.org > Reg. Charity 1103837 > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > > _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
