1. iCommons Heather Ford August 21, 2007

2. Creative Commons Science Commons iCommons

3. Mission statement “ iCommons incubates and connects projects aimed at building the global digital commons. ”

4. Mission statement “ iCommons incubates and connects projects aimed at building the global digital commons. ”

5. Mission statement “ iCommons incubates and connects projects aimed at building the global digital commons. ”

6. How? 1. Incubating Encouraging and facilitating the sharing of technical knowledge around implementation.

7. How? 2. Connecting Profiling iCommons individuals, projects, events and activities.

8. iCommons Summit Rio, 2006 Dubrovnik, 2007

10. Education Commons

11. Enterprise Commons

12. Culture Commons

13. Cultural heritage and traditional knowledge

14. Public sector commons

15. Science Commons

16. http://wiki.icommons.org Open publishing in a box Creative Commons toolkits Public domain project documentation Lab report and free culture calendar iCommons iCurriculum (ICIC)

17. Science Commons Publishing Licencing Data/databases

18. The Rio Framework for Open Science http://wiki.icommons.org Resources and tools to implement open access on a local level

19. 1. contracts for open science (CC) 2. software for open science (dspace, eprints, topaz, etc.) 3. evidence for open science (journal articles, data) 4. momentum for open science (press articles etc) 5. arguments for open science (to funders, universities, journals)

20.  scholar’s copyright

23. “self archiving”

24. best done by librarians in institutional repositories

26. Science Commons Author Addenda

31. Southern African implementation project

32. 1. contracts for open science (CC) 2. software for open science (dspace, eprints, topaz, etc.) 3. evidence for open science (journal articles, data) 4. momentum for open science (press articles etc) 5. arguments for open science (to funders, universities, journals)

33. heather@icommons.org