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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>Home | The future is open</title> <meta charset="utf-8" />  <meta property="og:title" content="Home" /> <meta property="og:url" content="http://teamopen.cc/thefuture/" /> <meta property="og:image" content="http://teamopen.cc/images/ar-fbog-1.png"/> <meta property="og:site_name" content="The future is open" /> <meta property="og:description" content="Creative Commons isn’t just about licenses. It’s about changing how the internet works." />  <meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image"> <meta name="twitter:site" content="@creativecommons"> <meta name="twitter:title" content="Home"> <meta name="twitter:description" content="Creative Commons isn’t just about licenses. 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background-color: #BB4F4F;">A letter from Paul Brest</div></a> <a href="/thefuture/version4/"><div class="navface" style="background-image: url(/images/nav-40.png); background-color: #D7D1AF;">A new license for a new era</div></a> <a href="/thefuture/global/"><div class="navface" style="background-image: url(/images/nav-global.png); background-color: #7AA8DF;">Global license, global movement</div></a> <a href="/thefuture/reform/"><div class="navface" style="background-image: url(/images/nav-creform.png); background-color: #E52727;">Open by default</div></a> <a href="/thefuture/better/"><div class="navface" style="background-image: url(/images/nav-link.png); background-color: #bd9a18;">Building a better internet</div></a> <a href="/thefuture/you/"><div class="navface" style="background-image: url(/images/nav-you.png); background-color: #5c0095;">What you did with CC</div></a> <a href="/thefuture/change/"><div class="navface" style="background-image: url(/images/nav-question.png); background-color: #000000;">Change worth fighting for</div></a> <a href="/thefuture/participate/"><div class="navface" style="background-image: url(/images/nav-help.png); background-color: #2b2a65;">What you can do</div></a> <a href="/thefuture/finance/"><div class="navface" style="background-image: url(/images/nav-money.png); background-color: #C0436C;">Where the money goes</div></a> <a href="/thefuture/about/"><div class="navface" style="background-image: url(/images/by-clear.png); background-color: #5fc48c;">About Creative Commons</div></a> </div> <div style="clear: both; "></div> <div style="max-width: 700px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; color: #7ABBE2; "> <form style="margin: 0 auto; padding-top: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; text-align: center; " id="Edit" action="https://donate.creativecommons.org/civicrm/profile/create?gid=29&reset=1" method="post" name="Edit"> <div><label for="email-Primary-top">Get Creative Commons updates</label> <input id="email-Primary-top" class="form-control input-lg" maxlength="64" name="email-Primary" size="30" placeholder="mattl@example.com" type="email"> <input class="btn btn-success" id="_qf_Edit_next" accesskey="S" name="_qf_Edit_next" type="submit" value="Subscribe"><input name="postURL" type="hidden" value="https://creativecommons.org/thank-you"><input name="cancelURL" type="hidden" value="https://creativecommons.org/newsletter"><input name="group[121]" type="hidden" value="1"><input name="_qf_default" type="hidden" value="Edit:cancel"></div> </form> </div> <div id="middle" style="background-color: #5C8091; "> <div id="topspace"></div> <a href="/thefuture/letter/"> <div class="arbanner" style="background: url('/images/ar-banner-1.png'); "> <h2>A letter from Paul Brest</h2> </div> </a> <a href="/thefuture/version4/"> <div class="arbanner" style="background: url('/images/ar-banner-2.png'); "> <h2>A new license for a new era</h2> </div> </a> <a href="/thefuture/global/"> <div class="arbanner" style="background: url('/images/ar-banner-3.png'); "> <h2>Global license, global movement</h2> </div> </a> <a href="/thefuture/reform/"> <div class="arbanner" style="background: url('/images/ar-banner-4.png'); "> <h2>Open by default</h2> </div> </a> <a href="/thefuture/better/"> <div class="arbanner" style="background: url('/images/ar-banner-5.png'); "> <h2>Building a better internet</h2> </div> </a> <a href="/thefuture/you/"> <div class="arbanner" style="background: url('/images/ar-banner-6.png'); "> <h2>What you did with CC</h2> </div> </a> <a href="/thefuture/change/"> <div class="arbanner" style="background: url('/images/ar-banner-7.png'); "> <h2>Change worth fighting for</h2> </div> </a> <a href="/thefuture/participate/"> <div class="arbanner" style="background: url('/images/ar-banner-8.png'); "> <h2>What you can do</h2> </div> </a> <a href="/thefuture/finance/"> <div class="arbanner" style="background: url('/images/ar-banner-9.png'); "> <h2>Where the money goes</h2> </div> </a> <a href="/thefuture/about/"> <div class="arbanner" style="background: url('/images/ar-banner-10.png'); "> <h2>About Creative Commons</h2> </div> </a> <div class="spacer"></div> <div style="width: 500px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; "> <p align="center">This report is dedicated to <a href="http://freebassel.org/">Bassel Khartabil</a>, the Syrian CC community leader who’s been imprisoned since 2012.</p> <p align="center"><img src="/images/bassel-face.png" width=184 height=250 /></p> <p align="center"><em>“<a href="http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424127887324669104578204300433143478">Mr. Khartabil isn’t a partisan</a>, aligned with one Syrian faction against another. 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