CC is global. The CC US Affiliate is in Washington DC. They were involved in working with DOE and OSTP discussing this press release Cable (mobile) > On Mar 15, 2014, at 7:46 AM, Steve Foerster <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > That's a fair observation, Jacky, especially since they refer to these billions merely as a "down payment", suggesting that a lot more is to come. > > My question is for Cable, though: You praised the CC US affiliate, but I didn't see them mentioned in the linked announcement. What was their role? > > -=Steve=- > > >> On Mar 15, 2014, Jacky Hood <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> The FCC will 'invest' $2B at no cost to the taxpayers? Huh? >> >> Yes, there is another $750m from private companies. But the $2B has to come from either taxpayers or deficit spending. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Cable Green >> To: OER Advocacy Coalition ; Educause Openness Constituent Group ; OER Forum ; [log in to unmask] >> Sent: Friday, March 14, 2014 10:16 AM >> Subject: [OER] Expanding Opportunity through Open Educational Resources |The White House >> >> Kudos to the CC US Affiliate and the US Dept >> of Education for making this happen! >> >> http://m.whitehouse.gov/blog/2014/03/14/expanding-opportunity-through-open-educational-resources >> >> Happy Open Education Week, >> >> Cable Green >> Creative Commons >> _______________________________________________ >> OER-forum mailing list >> [log in to unmask] >> http://lists.esn.org.za/mailman/listinfo/oer-forum >> Unsubscribe: [log in to unmask] >> > > -- Sent with K-@ Mail - the evolution of emailing. > _______________________________________________ > OER-forum mailing list > [log in to unmask] > http://lists.esn.org.za/mailman/listinfo/oer-forum > Unsubscribe: [log in to unmask]