Judges will be looking for videos that are fun, interesting and use public domain materials, especially those from 1928. They will be shown at the in-person Public Domain Day party in San Francisco and should highlight. The value of having cultural phone number database materials that can be reuse, remixed, and re-contextualize for a new day. Winners’ pieces will be purchase with the prize money, and viewable on the Internet Archive under a Creative Commons license.
This event is co-hoste by internet archive
Creative commons, authors alliance, public knowledge, library futures. All prizes sponsore sparc and the duke center for the study of the public domain.
Her interest turned from a hobby to a passion in recent years. koonce maintains a family genealogy website. All prizes sponsore create a web database for decentralize to strengthen communities research of koonce surnames from all over. The country, publishes on her genealogy blog, and runs a collaborative genealogy-focused online community, the academy of legacy leaders.
Having found so many historical items
On the internet archive, koonce teaches others. How to use the collection in their own research. she’s active in genealogy societies, frequently presenting. To others about the wealth of materials online.
koonce applauded the archive for preserving new york voter lists that helped her find. One of her ancestors. after researching slaveholders fax list by the name of koonce, she connected. With a man in wisconsin who had published a “koonce to koonce” newsletter on the family’s history. with his cooperation, taneya digitized and uploaded the newsletter to the archive to preserve it for others. she always documents her findings, should they be of interest to others pursuing their family history.
“I specialize in helping family historians be very cognizant about planning. For the future and leaving a legacy,” said koonce, who has presented about the importance of saving family history research for the next generation. “one strategy is sharing material on the internet archive.
