That's helpful, thanks! I have not heard from any other chapters yet, I'll reach out directly and will keep in touch. There may be an opportunity to draft a joined statement and get an open letter going.
All the best from Berlin Bernd Am Sa., 25. Apr. 2020 um 01:19 Uhr schrieb Pierre-Yves Beaudouin < [email protected]>: > Hi Bernd, > > I would be happy to work on that. > > During the lock down I've spend a lot of times on YouTube to find useful > content for WikiCommons. Some broadcasters are publishing under free > license: > > BBC News in Urdu https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvm8V4Dwtz0fbPGbpk7RYAg > > BBC News in Uzbek https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQvZD_M4nzOSyrPx0LfgOmQ > The Times of India > https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCckHqySbfy5FcPP6MD_S-Yg > > and some YT channels of France 3 (Brittany, Corsica, Provence) have some > content under free license > https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_NBvUCmnjCuYVKJYD2sSgw > > Best, > Pierre-Yves > > > Le 2020-04-24 09:32, Bernd Fiedler a écrit : > > Dear all, > > I want to highlight this initiative of public broadcasters internationally > > https://www.publicmediaalliance.org/global-task-force-public-media-serving-in-the-time-of-a-pandemic/ > > Public broadcasters come together and claim: > Our countries may differ by culture and language, but we all share the > common duty to Inform, Educate and Entertain. Our engagement with > audiences of all ages across a range of broadcast and online services is > critical to our success in serving them whenever, wherever and however they > want. > > (however they want? did someone just say "remix" and "creative commons"?) > > The Global Task Force is particularly proud of the speed with which public > media across the world have responded to the challenge of supporting the > education of children who are learning at home by bringing together > brilliant partners from across the public and private spheres. Public > service media is uniquely placed to play this role. > > True. There is (among other things) high-quality educational content being > provided by public broadcasters. I'd love it to be > > - freely licensed, whereever possible > - paid fairly > - accessible everywhere (no geoblocking!) > - accessible anytime (no expiry date for informational and educational > content) > > We currently have a campaign going on targeted to german public > broadcasters, you can find it at wikimedia.de/oeffentliches-gut. Its > slogan is #ÖGÖG, meaning: Public Money – Public Good. > > I would like to reach out to you guys, especially in* Australia, France, > United Kingdom, New Zealand, Sweden and Canada.* An open letter > advocating free licences in strengthening remix and re-use of the content > of public broadcasters could help us a lot. What do you think? > > All the best from Berlin > Bernd > > -- > Bernd Fiedler > Projektmanager Politik > project manager public policy > > Wikimedia Deutschland e. V. | Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24 | 10963 Berlin > Mobil 0151 25 31 17 09 > Büro (030) 219 158 26-0 > https://wikimedia.de > > Unsere Vision ist eine Welt, in der alle Menschen am Wissen der Menschheit > teilhaben, es nutzen und mehren können. Helfen Sie uns dabei! > https://spenden.wikimedia.de > Hier finden Sie unseren neuen Newsletter > <https://www.wikimedia.de/newsletter/>! > > Wikimedia Deutschland — Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. > Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg unter > der Nummer 23855 B. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt für > Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/029/42207. > > _______________________________________________ > Publicpolicy mailing > [email protected]https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/publicpolicy > > _______________________________________________ > Publicpolicy mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/publicpolicy > -- Bernd Fiedler Projektmanager Politik project manager public policy Wikimedia Deutschland e. V. | Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24 | 10963 Berlin Mobil 0151 25 31 17 09 Büro (030) 219 158 26-0 https://wikimedia.de Unsere Vision ist eine Welt, in der alle Menschen am Wissen der Menschheit teilhaben, es nutzen und mehren können. Helfen Sie uns dabei! https://spenden.wikimedia.de Hier finden Sie unseren neuen Newsletter <https://www.wikimedia.de/newsletter/>! Wikimedia Deutschland — Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg unter der Nummer 23855 B. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt für Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/029/42207.
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