About AI :) - *Fantastic Futures 2023 – AI4LAM in Vancouver,* <https://www.openobjects.org.uk/2023/11/fantastic-futures-2023-ai4lam-in-vancouver/> this blog post by Mia Ridges talks about this international conference focused on advancing artificial intelligence in, for, and by libraries, archives, and museums. It includes a link to our "Co-Creating an AI Responsive Information Literacy Curriculum <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Gb9j4NTUmZL-aVoOYSMTaUyy-7NVN8jC0IjOw7AKpb4/edit>" workshop materials. - Wikimedia and Libraries User Group's AI Salons. Informal conversations about libraries, AI, and Wikimedia. <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mphVbFvdZKU&list=PLq87p-54ycO3d-lfLfyXq0QVvnWEhEPcV> - Slide decks of different AI-related talks we've given: A.I., GLAM, and Wikimedia <https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cCakWfeNjV2C6YO18FHXLhRQda5chonpZlwymGvite4/edit?usp=sharing> | AI in depth, Collective construction of an AI curriculum for GLAMS <https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1_TyUO1sRVmLVUg-sJxmDZyfNWoq_pJpOa1g4R39SfmY/edit#slide=id.p1>
And my all-time fav, Selena Deckelmann's piece Wikipedia’s value in the age of generative AI <https://medium.com/freely-sharing-the-sum-of-all-knowledge/wikipedias-value-in-the-age-of-generative-ai-b19fec06bbee> Hope that's useful :) On Wed, Jan 17, 2024 at 1:41 PM Franziska Putz <[email protected]> wrote: > Wonderful! I've passed these resources along to Katharine from EFF. > > On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 8:56 AM Paolo Casagrande < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Ziski, >> >> I could actually have some material for you! >> >> In English: >> >> - Video of the conference "Unlocking Value from Digital Heritage >> Collections" <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-cqUVYKV9k&t=92s>, a >> workshop we supported in Turin in October 2023. The topic was the reuse of >> images in the public domain. The presentations of the speakers are on >> Commons >> - Simon Tanner, University College London >> >> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Unlocking_value_from_digital_heritage_collections.pdf >> - Trilce Navarrete, Erasmus University di Rotterdam >> >> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Value_of_(free)_Digital_Heritage.pdf >> - Matthias Sahli, WIPO e University di Neuchatel (Svizzera) >> >> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Digitization_and_Availability_of_Artworks_in_Online_Museum_Collections.pdf >> - We also have a couple of videos on some important partnerships we >> developed over the last years, subtitled in Italian >> - *Egyptian Museum* (we helped them publishing all they digitized >> collection on Commons): Video >> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIYgwXB6E5I&t=5s> (english >> subtitles available) blob post >> >> <https://www.wikimedia.it/news/museo-egizio-online-tutte-le-immagini-dei-reperti-esposti/> >> (in Italian) >> - *Touring Club Italiano *(digitization of maps and picture from >> their archive, never published before) Video >> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGnzzBLhe04>; blog post >> >> <https://www.wikimedia.it/news/litalia-della-cura-touring-club-italiano-e-i-progetti-wikimedia/> >> - *University of Padua* (they hosted two wikimedians in residence, >> first University in Italy) video >> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iogXgpyv0Ak> >> - Diff blog post Open access to heritage images is becoming >> increasingly difficult in Italy >> >> <https://diff.wikimedia.org/2023/06/05/open-access-to-heritage-images-is-becoming-increasingly-difficult-in-italy/> >> >> In Italian: >> >> - How to donate to the Public Domain >> https://www.wikimedia.it/news/come-donare-al-pubblico-dominio/ >> - Open Access: the discussion in Italy is still going on >> >> https://www.wikimedia.it/news/open-access-la-discussione-in-italia-e-ancora-aperta/ >> - Mickey Mouse (who in Italian is Topolino) in the Public Domain >> >> https://www.wikimedia.it/news/topolino-diventa-di-pubblico-dominio-o-quasi/ >> >> We also signed an open letter from Free Software Foundation Europe, on >> “The right to install any software on any device". Here >> <https://fsfe.org/news/2023/news-20231115-01.it.html> some updates in >> English. >> >> I hope you will find something interesting. >> >> Ciao, >> >> Paolo >> >> >> Il 12/01/2024 23:04, Franziska Putz ha scritto: >> >> Dear all, >> >> I hope you'll forgive me for contacting you yet again in such a short >> span of time - yet another exciting copyright-related opportunity to share! >> >> An ally of ours, EFF, is organizing Copyright Week from Jan 22 - Jan 26 >> (see email below). They have asked if there are any blogs that might fit >> with the themes of this year. These will be shared on social media etc and >> get a nice boost in coverage. The themes are: >> >> - Public Domain (@Paolo Casagrande <[email protected]>) >> - AI & Copyright ( @Silvia Gutiérrez <[email protected]> & @Giovanna >> Fontenelle <[email protected]>) >> - Device & Digital Ownership >> - Free Expression and Fair Use (@Mehman Ibragimov >> <[email protected]>, @Justice Okai-Allotey <[email protected]>, >> @Douglas >> Scott <[email protected]>) >> - Copyright Enforcement as a Tool of Censorship >> >> *Do you have any blogs or published materials that you'd like me to share >> with the organizers? *Please let me know by Wednesday, January 17. >> >> Thank you and have a lovely weekend, >> >> Ziski >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: Katharine Trendacosta via Copyright-week <[email protected]> >> Date: Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 10:18 AM >> Subject: [Copyright-week] Copyright Week 2024 >> To: [email protected] < >> [email protected]>, Recreate Coalition < >> [email protected]>, [email protected] >> <[email protected]> >> >> >> Hello! We are once again heading up Copyright Week. As usual, feel free >> to send me any blogs you have that might fit any of the (very broad) topics >> and we will social them around. >> >> >> >> This year, Copyright Week will run from the 22nd to the 26th of January, >> with each day having a theme. Don’t worry about when your blogs are >> published, we will just be sharing them on those days. >> >> >> >> Jan. 22: Public Domain >> The public domain is our cultural commons and a crucial resource for >> innovation and access to knowledge. Copyright should strive to promote, and >> not diminish, a robust, accessible public domain. >> >> >> >> Jan 23: Device and Digital Ownership >> As the things we buy increasingly exist either in digital form or as >> devices with software, we also find ourselves subject to onerous licensing >> agreements and technological restrictions. If you buy something, you should >> be able to truly own it – meaning you can learn how it works, repair it, >> remove unwanted features, or tinker with it to make it work in a new way. >> >> >> >> Jan 24: Copyright and AI >> The growing availability of AI, especially generative AI trained on >> datasetts that include copyrightable material, has raised new debates about >> copyright law. It’s important to remember the limitations of copyright law >> in giving the kind of protections creators are looking for. >> >> >> Jan 25: Free Expression and Fair Use >> Copyright policy should encourage creativity, not hamper it. Fair use >> makes it possible for us to comment, criticize, and rework our common >> culture. >> >> >> Jan 26: Copyright Enforcement as a Tool of Censorship >> Freedom of expression is a fundamental human right essential to a >> functioning democracy. Copyright should encourage more speech, not act as a >> legal cudgel to silence it. >> >> >> >> Best, >> >> >> >> Katharine >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Katharine M. Trendacosta (she/her) >> >> Director of Policy and Advocacy >> Electronic Frontier Foundation >> >> [email protected] >> @k_trendacosta >> (415) 436-9333 x190 >> >> >> >> *My working hours may not be yours, I do not expect a response outside of >> your working hours* >> >> >> >> Stand up for your digital rights >> >> Act.eff.org >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Copyright-week mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.eff.org/mailman/listinfo/copyright-week >> >> -- >> Paolo Casagrande >> Comunicazione / Communications >> Wikimedia Italia >> >> Dai alla conoscenza libera un nuovo nome. >> Il tuo, con il tuo 5x1000. >> CF: 94039910156 >> www.wikimedia.it >> >> -- *Silvia Gutiérrez* (she/her) Senior Program Officer, Libraries Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/>
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