Friends of Creative Commons Music

Curating the Curators

  • Jibber Jabber Jambalaya Episode 3 is out!

    First off, thanks to Cheese and Pot-C for spending their Saturday night with me, and to Longjohn for getting up so early. Here is the result: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oM9HYPOtZyc Once it syncs to PeerTube, I will update this. In the meantime, you can check https://dalek.zone/c/cc_community_music_awards/videos to see if it has synced. If it doesn’t sync after a… Read.

  • New Show: Jibber Jabber Jambalaya

    Maybe I wrote about it, but it isn’t a headline. Sadly though (at least as an indicator as to the state of the blog), it’s not that new! Jessica Harrison and I recorded in early February. I think I was probably waiting to post to get the audio-only feed going, but that’s been done for… Read.

  • Big(?) Changes with the direction Friends of CC Music

    Back when we tried this the first time with Netizen Empowerment Federation, it was primarily me, Stephen, Ryno, and to a certain extent Josiah. Kevie was involved some too on the sports side and Walt and I talked a lot on the tech side. Honestly, I am not sure how relevant that is to the… Read.

  • No CC CMA in 2025

    I really think getting rid of the CC CMA is probably the way to go. It’s work we really don’t have the resources for right now, but at the Constitutional Convention people wanted to keep it around. My guess: CC CMA will not be back for 2026. We have to get the new cchits site… Read.

  • Fulfilling My Civic Duty

    One of the criticisms that came up during the Constitutional Convention is that there isn’t enough content on the blog. I think actually, the criticism was really that I should pick better blog post titles. I think all the information is in the backlog. Still, there are a few of other places to get info:… Read.

  • The Rundown

    The agenda spreadsheet has some blurbs, as do the notes documents in the agenda spreadsheet, but that appears to be insufficient, so I will talk a bit about the agenda topics below. Article of Incorporation/ByLaws I moved this on the agenda because I realized that a lot of the decisions we have to make the… Read.

  • Join us Sunday December 8

    There are a lot of things to mention, but all in due time. For now, please meet with us December 8 to help create physical materials for giving out to musicians and fans at events. I discovered earlier today that you can create link from calendar entries, so here is the event: https://calendar.app.google/2vugSN9cE2EbdiUG9 It would… Read.

  • October 13 Meeting

    With the agenda set (but subject to change) for our “Constitutional Convention” which is probably going to be Saturday, January 25, in our October meeting we will be tackling the subject of materials to give out to musicians and fans at shows/events. The meeting will be at 2pm US Central. We will meet at http://meet.jit.si/ccmusic.… Read.

  • Global Summits

    In this series on the Constitutional Convention agenda, I will cover Global Summits. Here’s the full agenda as it stands at writing. Regional Orgs Global Summits Branded Shows Stakeholder orgs Articles of Incorporation IRS filing status Website & Logo Steering Committee Fundraising CC CMA CC Hall of Fame Elections At first I was thinking I… Read.

  • CC Community Music Awards

    The agenda items, and thus blog posts are as follows: Regional Orgs Global Summits Branded Shows Stakeholder orgs Articles of Incorporation IRS filing status Website & Logo Steering Committee Fundraising CC Community Music Awards (CMA) CC Hall of Fame Elections It is difficult to know in what order to write the blog posts. I am… Read.