Hi folks, Here’s the second half of the monster FOSsil Bank Update.
As always, please get in touch if you’ve found any libre or shareable content and I’ll chuck it on the wiki. #FundFreeCulture Commonly has launched the Open Bundle, with assets (sprites, art, soundtracks) for several games. Pay what you want. If they raise more than $10,000, everything is CC0 licensed. (9 days left; $6,348/$10,000) Librivox, one of the stalwarts of the free culture scene - offering thousands of public domain audiobooks - is asking for $50,000 in contributions by the 10th of August. <http://librivox.org/2013/07/03/librivox-needs-your-help-2/> The Subaqueous: USB Splash Drive and Remix Album Kickstarter<http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cotec/subaqueous-usb-splash-drive-and-remix-album> made it! (CC BY-SA; $2,930/$2,222) 28 hours left for the second Future of Copyright Contest on IndieGoGo<http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/future-of-copyright-contest-2-0>. Already a proven success<http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/future-of-copyright-contest> from last year. (CC BY-SA; 28 hours left; $503/$500) Assets from an abandoned Blender game project were ransomed on IndieGoGo.<http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/free-game-resources-for-blender-3d-and-more?c=home> Quite a few assets have already been shared. (CC0; $675/$500) Data Dealer <http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cuteacute/data-dealer>is an online game about collecting and selling personal data (CC BY-SA; 4 days left; $28,720/$50,000) Lunduke <http://lunduke.com/?p=4446>, a game designer and comic creator, is releasing all of his works as libre to try to make a living off of it. The Foundations for an Open Source City<http://hibbets.net/blog/2013/06/18/now-available-on-lulu-and-amazon-the-foundation-for-an-open-source-city/> is now on Lulu and Amazon. (CC BY-SA; $7 EPUB, $7 Kindle, $15 hardcopy) The Software Freedom Conservancy <https://sfconservancy.org/campaign/> is running a fundraising campaign to develop an open source non-profit accounting software. ($52,867/$75,000) Tabletop Games Fate Accelerated Edition<http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:fate-accelerated-edition>is a lite version of the fractal tabletop roleplaying game Fate. CC BY and OGL Fate Core System <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:fate-core-system> is the extended version of the fractal tabletop roleplaying game Fate. CC BY and OGL The d6 System <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/engine:d6-system> is a tabletop game engine. OGL HG Wells <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/source:hg-wells> is a famous author. Public domain Ryan St <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/source:ryan-st> is a tabletop game designer. OGL Otherkind Dice <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/engine:otherkind-dice> is an engine for tabletop games. TakeOnRules <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/source:takeonrules> publishes supplements for Dungeon World. CC BY James D Hargrove <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/source:james-d-hargrove> is a tabletop game designer. OGL Wizards of the Coast <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/source:wotc> is a tabletop game publisher. OGL Ronin Arts <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/source:ronin-arts> is a tabletop game publisher. OGL Spanish Language Cosmo Noticias <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:cosmo-noticias> has information about space in Spanish. CC BY-SA OpenLibra <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:openlibra> is catalogue of English and Spanish books. While the site is CC BY, I’m not sure about the books themselves. Linvix <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:linvix> is a Spanish Linux magazine. CC BY-SA Yorokobu <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:yorokobu> is a Spanish language magazine about innovation, inspiration, trends, sustainability and the adventures of entrepreneurs. CC BY-SA Diagonal <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:diagonal> is a Spanish language periodical. CC BY-SA Traficantes de Sueños<http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:traficantes-de-suenos>is a Spanish book publisher. CC BY-SA 4uPress <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:4upress> is a crowdsourced Spanish newspaper. CC BY-SA Quomun <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:qomun> is a directory of shareable works (most in Spanish). The site describes itself simultaneously as CC BY-SA and CC BY-NC-ND. Proprietary Shareable Works The WIRED CD <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:the-wired-cd> is a collection of songs (most from major artists like the Beastie Boys). CC Sampling or CC NC-Sampling Smarthistory <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:smarthistory>, hosted by Khan Academy, is an OER for art history. CC BY-NC-SA Balloon Suite <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:balloon-suite> is the soundtrack for the computer game Balloon Diaspora. CC BY-NC-ND Hacking Politics <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:hacking-politics> is a book about the defeat of SOPA. CC BY-NC-SA Berin Kinsman <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/source:berin-kinsman> is a game designer with a couple under his belt. CC BY-NC-SA or CC BY-NC Independent Australia<http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:independent-australia>publishes most, maybe all, articles under CC BY-NC-ND. Practical Survivor <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:practical-survivor>has advice on how to survive in the wild. CC BY-NC-ND Dynamo <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:dynamo> is a sci-fi/fantasy webseries. CC BY-NC-SA Always/Never/Now <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:always-never-now> is a Lady Blackbird-esque tabletop RPG. CC BY-NC-SA Thou Shal<http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:thou-shalt-not-commit-logical-fallacies>t Not Commit Logical Fallacies<http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:thou-shalt-not-commit-logical-fallacies>is a website that has information on logical fallacies presented in an engaging way. CC BY-NC Numeros Rojos <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:numeros-rojos> is a Spanish magazine. CC BY-NC-SA No Rock Solo <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/entry:no-rock-solo> is a Spanish music blog-magazine. CC BY-NC Till next time, Chris *Chris Sakkas **Admin of the FOSsil Bank wiki <http://fossilbank.wikidot.com/> and the Living Libre blog <http://www.livinglibre.com> and Twitter feed<https://twitter.com/#%21/living_libre> .*
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