Hear from Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle and others working toward a more open internet.
🗓️ Tuesday, October 27
⏰ 5:30–8:30 PM
📍 Vancouver

Hear from Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle and others working toward a more open internet.
🗓️ Tuesday, October 27
⏰ 5:30–8:30 PM
📍 Vancouver
We have a new Open Knowledge website! 🔓️ Visit openknowledge.commons.gc.cuny.edu to learn more about all things "Open" at the Mina Rees Library.
#OpenKnowledge #OpenEducationalResources #OER #OpenAccess #CUNYLibraries
Yours truly speaking online on October 22 at 4:30 pm IST (UTC +5.5) on AI and the digital commons.
Registration link: https://foc.oki-india.org/
Wikipedians underestimated how persistent AI would become, and now Wikipedia usage is declining as AI Overviews change how people find…
#Wikipedia #AIOverviews #OpenKnowledge #TechNews
https://www.wired.com/story/book-excerpt-the-last-best-place-on-the-internet-wikipedia-artificial-intelligence/
🌱🤝 The Agroecology Map AI chat is back with support from Manaíba.tech, a technology company building digital tools for regenerative agriculture, agroforestry, reforestation, and crop monitoring
ai.agroecologymap.org
Our friends @britishlibrary.bsky.social have released registration for 'Open and Engaged 2026' on 20 October. The conference is free & online, with a fab programme!
Link: openscholarship.gitbook.io/open-and-eng...
@bldigischol.bsky.social #OpenAccess #OAWeek #OpenResearch #OpenKnowledge
🙏 Big thanks to all who took part in #EIFLGA2026. Over 260 representatives of EIFL partner #library consortia attended open sessions on both mornings. See the presentations, recordings & slides zurl.co/MZgDr #OpenAccess #OpenKnowledge #copyright public #libraries
🌍 Searching across languages? The UNESCO Thesaurus from UNESCO connects concepts across five languages, helping libraries and researchers organize and discover information. Available as SKOS/RDF.
"Knowledge Systems, Built For Purpose" (Launch of New #Knowledge Futures Website) (via @knowledgefutures.org)|
knowledgefutures-site.knowledge-futures-account.workers.dev/updates/2026...
There are many terrible things about this story, but perhaps the worst is HE investing 6 figures in a spurious DRM wrapper. These images should have been in the public domain. National digital heritage belongs to all of us. This is why #OpenData & #OpenKnowledge matters.
9-10 OCT | OPEN KNOWLEDGE: #WIKIMEDIA & RESEARCH IN THE CEE REGION (KATOWICE, PL)
KR21 is a conference partner. Don't miss the 9 Oct panel (15:15 CEST) on how #OpenKnowledge holds up as AI reshapes the #commons, moderated by @centrumcyfrowe.bsky.social.
knowledgerights21.org/events/open-...
New post: What a Harness Can Promise That a Prompt Can't
If 'All knowledge comprises models or descriptions of actions within a model'
and 'The map [model] is not the terrain'
Should one accept that 'beliefs' we were taught would be better considered more lightly, as a current set of understandings open to thoughtful questioning?
#avoindata yhtesö on edelleen aktiivinen ja aktivoitumaan päin! Tässäpä hieno tapahtuma erityisesti kartta- ja paikkatiedoista, sekä historiasta kiinnostuneille!
The world is facing a projected shortfall of over 11 million health workers by 2030. This UNESCO policy brief highlights barriers to educating health professionals, and explores the potential of #OERs in overcoming these barriers: zurl.co/qdDUD
#UNESCO #OpenSolutions #OER #OpenKnowledge
🙌 Have we connected with you at @oaspa.bsky.social's #OASPA2026 yet? Today promises to be full of #OpenKnowledge, #OpenInfrastructure, and #Interoperability discussions, topics core to our communities and what we do, so let's connect!
😺 If you see Urooj or Juan, flag them down and chat it up!
Harvard Library Releases Advancing Open #Knowledge 2026
www.infodocket.com/2026/09/22/h...
#libraries #openknowledge #frameworks @harvardlibrary.bsky.social
🎉 We're excited to welcome 6 new Community Interest Groups to the UK-Ireland Digital Humanities Association!
From #webarchives, #pedagogy, and #openknowledge, our CIG network now includes 10 active groups.
🔗 digitalhumanities-uk-ie.org/2026/09/21/2... #DH #DigitalHumanities
Milestones. This one is on #Wikidata.
Hence I prefer to think in terms of raising quality of life measured both objectively and subjectively, based on open knowledge thinking.
In case of any interest I discuss #OpenKnowledge in brief in this article.