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OpenText Project - Mission is to lead the open source content movement in higher education, modeling textbook content after the open source software movement.
Open Content License - License for the Open Content Project
First Monday - Open Content and Value Creation - Article by Magnus Cedergren discusses models involving the driving forces in a theoretical open content value chain.
Open Site - A volunteer-run open content encyclopedia.
Creative Commons License Generator - Service allowing quick and easy selection of one of a range of Open Content licenses to meet a content creators' requirements (concerning attribution, whether commercial use is allowed, and whether modification is allowed).
Rice University's Connexions - Article on the first steps of an experimental, open-source/open content project that will "give a learner... free access to educational materials that can be readily manipulated to suit her individual learning style".
Stichting Holland Open - Een platform voor alle initiatieven op het terrein van Open Source Software, Open Content en Open Standaarden in Nederland.
Drafting the Gift Domain - An introduction to IP law as it relates to Open Content (PDF).
Open Content Alliance - Represents the collaborative efforts of a group of organizations from around the world. List of contributors, call to participate, FAQs, and press releases.
OpenContent - Reason for being: "facilitate the prolific creation of freely available, high-quality, well-maintained Content." Content = everything but software.

Wikipedia Articles

Open Content Project - The Open Content Project was a project dedicated to creating Open content. Primarily designed for academics, the project's Open Publication License can easily be adapted to the needs of the artist or other content provider.
Open Content License - The Open Content License (OPL) is a license designed for distribution of open content material. This license is not compatible with the GFDL in that it does not allow the Open Content License licensed material, or derivation of such material to be sold in a commercial packaging, (ie.
Open content film - An open content film (or open source film) is a movie or film produced using open source software and open source methodology. It is usually released with samples or source material (screenplay, script, footage, etc.
Open ICEcat - Open ICEcat is an Open Content project under the Open Content License in which a worldwide open catalogue is created for product information. Editors are participating manufacturers.
Open content - Open content, coined by analogy with "open source", describes any kind of creative work (including articles, pictures, audio, and video) or engineering work (i.e.