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gijs honked back 26 Mar 2025 15:24 +0100
in reply to: https://post.hillenius.net/u/gijs/h/n11RD5t3mn9gCq3jSM

One possible use case is to use the registry to record information related to AI training. With growing concerns about AI models using copyrighted content without permission from creators and other rights holders, the same approach could be used to build a public opt-out registry where creators declare their work off-limits for AI training.

gijs bonked 26 Mar 2025 13:38 +0100
original: gijs@post.hillenius.net

Instead of creating a single, centralized database, CommonsDB is designed as a federated registry of metadata records.

gijs bonked 25 Mar 2025 17:19 +0100
original: seanfobbe@fediscience.org

This is neat: the United Nations have adopted a new set of 8 #OpenSource prinicples:

🔶 The UN Open Source Principles 🔶

1. Open by default: Making Open Source the standard approach for projects

2. Contribute back: Encouraging active participation in the Open Source ecosystem

3. Secure by design: Making security a priority in all software projects

4. Foster inclusive participation and community building: Enabling and facilitating diverse and inclusive contributions

5. Design for reusability: Designing projects to be interoperable across various platforms and ecosystems

6. Provide documentation: Providing thorough documentation for end-users, integrators and developers

7. RISE (recognize, incentivize, support and empower): Empowering individuals and communities to actively participate

8. Sustain and scale: Supporting the development of solutions that meet the evolving needs of the UN system and beyond.

Source: https://unite.un.org/news/osi-first-endorse-united-nations-open-source-principles

Screenshot of a part of the linked page, showing the 8 UN open source principles.