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An important step towards open culture: INDAUTOR and Wikimedia Mexico open a debate on Creative Commons licenses and the future of knowledge in the country.

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For the first time ever in Mexico, we’ve organized a multi-actor dialogue on the public domain, meaning works whose patrimonial authoring rights have expired after a time frame. In Mexico, it is after 100 years of the publication and/or the author’s death.  We shared a panel with the   Instituto Nacional de Derecho de Autor (Copyright National Institute) and discussed the challenges cultural institutions face when they want to incorporate/merge their archives into the Wikimedia projects in a country whose federal copyright law is the most restrictive in the world.  Within the activities of Public Domain Day, Wikimedia Mexico  organized the  Dominio público y el papel de las instituciones culturales  (Public Domain and the Role of Cultural Institutions) panel discussion.…

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