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The Flickr Foundation

From family photos to historic cultural archives, we are developing ethical tools to keep digital legacies alive and accessible.

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Our flagship program, Flickr Commons, has helped over 100 institutions like NASA and the Library of Congress share almost two million photographs with the world, sparking curiosity, uncovering stories, and keeping history alive.

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Welcome New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa!

The Flickr Foundation is delighted to welcome the New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa as one of the two new members to Flickr Commons, sharing their maritime history with our community.

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Welcome To Menlo Park Planning, Our Newest Flickr Commons member

The Planning Division of the City of Menlo Park in California has located and preserved several sets of old photos from the history of Menlo Park as it was being expanded in the 1960s and 1980s.

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Do you know how to write a 100-year plan?

Not many of us do. So why not try the new session plan we're launching under CC-BY today! It's a PDF!

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Anil Dash – using community to build power

"The common theme was that belief that the web was about giving people power and a voice to hold the powerful accountable. It really did happen! We didn’t imagine it! And it got fully subverted."

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New Report: Death Is Not an Edge Case

On recommendations for improved digital legacy features for Flickr members.

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‘Threading Ephemeral’: Oreoluwa’s closing reflections on the Fellowship

As Oreoluwa's Fellowship project draws to a close, they share their concluding artistic output and critical reflections on image-making

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