Spreading Joy and Giving Gratitude: A Toast to This Year’s Silver Linings
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The urgent need for scientific research and data on COVID-19, open educational resources for students forced to stay home, open-source medical hardware due to PPE shortages, and more motivated us to carry onward. 📝 Completed research on sharing Indigenous cultural heritage online, advocating that GLAMs should acknowledge that access and reuse restrictions might be justified in certain situations. 👩💻 Completed four open source internship programs with 13 interns total from Turkey, Nigeria, Brazil, India, Australia, Venezuela, Zimbabwe, and Malaysia. 💬 Hosted webinars on important topics like copyright, OpenGLAM, open access, and many more in partnership with other actors, like Europeana, the Museum Computer Network (summaries here, here, here, and here), and the UNESCO-Bangkok/Memory of the World Committee Asia Pacific (details here). While we will continue to face the difficulties that come with change, we’re excited for this new chapter and we hope you’ll support us by: • None Signing up for the CC monthly newsletter Every action you take to create a more open and inclusive world is a precious gift to us—and we thank you for it.
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