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Standard Ebooks1 DAY LEFT! Creating beautifully formatted ebooks takes time, care, and resources. Help us keep classic literature free and accessible for everyone by joining our Patrons Circle. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/publicdomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#publicdomain</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#literature</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ebook</a>Your support makes it all possible. Find out more here: <a href="https://standardebooks.org/donate" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://standardebooks.org/donate</a>

Hella<a href="https://social.coop/@jonobie" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@jonobie</a> Erskine Childers: The Riddle of the Sands <a href="https://gutenberg.org/ebooks/2360" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://gutenberg.org/ebooks/2360</a><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bookstodon</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/publicdomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#publicdomain</a>

Garry KnightBeautiful St James's ParkClockwise from top-left: Pink and yellow Tulips and pink Forget Me Nots Flowering Cherry Japanese Flowering Crabapple Plum BlossomPublished in the Public Domain<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CC0" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CC0</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PublicDomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicDomain</a>

RetroStrange TVRetroStrange TV is now streaming!Sci-fi, horror, education, and ephemera from the public domain<a class="hashtag" href="https://directory.owncast.online/tags/streaming" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streaming</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://directory.owncast.online/tags/retro" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retro</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://directory.owncast.online/tags/movies" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#movies</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://directory.owncast.online/tags/scifi" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#scifi</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://directory.owncast.online/tags/horror" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#horror</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://directory.owncast.online/tags/tv" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tv</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://directory.owncast.online/tags/vintage" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vintage</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://directory.owncast.online/tags/publicdomain" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#publicdomain</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://directory.owncast.online/tags/adfree" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#adfree</a><a href="https://live.retrostrange.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://live.retrostrange.com</a>

CogDogBlogThis is CogDogBlogged: "More Fixes for the Free to Use Browser Extension, Dispenser of Random PD Image"I get a little grumpy when I open a new browser tab and am not greeted by a random public domain image from the Library of Congress. It’s like someone taking a knife to my IV drip of small joys. This is enabled by a little gizmo I have taken under my tech wing, the Free to Use Browser Extension created in 2018 by a student intern at the Library of Congress. It has not been updated, but I […]<a href="https://cogdogblog.com/2025/04/more-fixes-free-to-use-browser-extensio/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://cogdogblog.com/2025/04/more-fixes-free-to-use-browser-extensio/</a><a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/cogdogblog" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cogdogblog</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://cogdogblog.com/tag/freetouseextension/" target="_blank">#FreeToUseExtension</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://cogdogblog.com/tag/public-domain/" target="_blank">#publicDomain</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://cogdogblog.com/tag/publicdomainrabbitholes/" target="_blank">#PublicDomainRabbitHoles</a>

MasterOfNoneFlower Kept Alive by Putting in Water<a href="https://pdimagearchive.org/images/9f0bbdad-fcc7-4b4e-8a2d-879cb9c355b2/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://pdimagearchive.org/images/9f0bbdad-fcc7-4b4e-8a2d-879cb9c355b2/</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SilentSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SilentSunday</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Photography</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublicDomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicDomain</a>

100% TAX ✅ ✅<a href="https://mastodon.online/@lichess" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@lichess</a> > Database exports are released under > the Creative Commons CC0 licenseThis is superb!Didn't even know you had such a subdomain [database]. Cool!<a href="https://database.lichess.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://database.lichess.org/</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Cool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Cool</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#OpenData</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lichess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lichess</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublicDomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicDomain</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CC0" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CC0</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LIchessDatabase" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LIchessDatabase</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SubDomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SubDomain</a>

Standard Ebooks5 DAYS LEFT! Creating beautifully formatted ebooks takes time, care, and resources. Help us keep classic literature free and accessible for everyone by joining our Patrons Circle. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/publicdomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#publicdomain</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#literature</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ebook</a>Your support makes it all possible. Find out more here: <a href="https://standardebooks.org/donate" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://standardebooks.org/donate</a>

4 🦝 Pretending to be a 🌳The <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/glitchGFXjam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#glitchGFXjam</a> has been running for a whole week! <a href="https://itch.io/jam/glitch-gfx-jam" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://itch.io/jam/glitch-gfx-jam</a> :da_dance: Have you got your idea(s) going yet? :3This is month-long <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/anythingJam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#anythingJam</a> focuses on using graphics from the (defunct and open sourced) game Glitch, and is hosted by <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@atjscreams" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@atjscreams</a> and me!Beginner friendly and there's resources listed for easy ways to make your <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/game" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#game</a> or <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/zine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#zine</a> or <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ttrpg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ttrpg</a> or whatever!)<a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/visualNovel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#visualNovel</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/hybridWriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hybridWriting</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/videoGame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#videoGame</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/indieDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#indieDev</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/publicDomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#publicDomain</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#opensource</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/gameJam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#gameJam</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/glitchGFXjam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#glitchGFXjam</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/itchio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#itchio</a>

Project GutenbergUncommon Sense: Edward B. Foote’s Plain Home Talk (1896 edition)An encyclopedic tome of health advice that unpicks the biases of its time.<a href="https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/plain-home-talk/?utm_source=newsletter" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/plain-home-talk/?utm_source=newsletter</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#books</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/humanhealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#humanhealth</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/publicdomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#publicdomain</a>

gcvsa ⭐️🔰🇺🇸 🇵🇭OK, Internet hivemind. I want to do a thing I've never actually done before. I want to create an archive of some <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/PublicDomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicDomain</a> information, create a <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/torrent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#torrent</a>, and upload the torrent to a tracker.I have no idea what <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/tracker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tracker</a> to use or even how to find one. Help?I currently operate a Transmission server that serves up copies of Linux Mint, Raspberry Pi OS, GNU Image Processor, LibreOffice, and some public domain books, but I got the torrents from other people. I've never made my own torrents.

Tim_EagonUh, my priest agreed with my email about not using Generative AI images but jujitsued me, and now I've been asked to advise the team on where to get public domain art. Anyone have any good resources for public domain Christian religious art? Help!<a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Art</a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/PublicDomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicDomain</a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/ReligiousArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ReligiousArt</a>

RetroStrange TVRetroStrange TV is now streaming!24/7 Sci-fi, horror, and ephemera from the public domain<a class="hashtag" href="https://directory.owncast.online/tags/streaming" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streaming</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://directory.owncast.online/tags/retro" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retro</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://directory.owncast.online/tags/movies" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#movies</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://directory.owncast.online/tags/scifi" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#scifi</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://directory.owncast.online/tags/horror" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#horror</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://directory.owncast.online/tags/tv" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tv</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://directory.owncast.online/tags/vintage" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vintage</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://directory.owncast.online/tags/publicdomain" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#publicdomain</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://directory.owncast.online/tags/adfree" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#adfree</a><a href="https://live.retrostrange.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://live.retrostrange.com</a>

Standard EbooksCreating beautifully formatted ebooks takes time, care, and resources. Help us keep classic literature free and accessible for everyone by joining our Patrons Circle. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/publicdomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#publicdomain</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#literature</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ebook</a> Your support makes it all possible. Find out more here: <a href="https://standardebooks.org/donate" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://standardebooks.org/donate</a>

C.<a href="https://mastodon.social/@markmccaughrean" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@markmccaughrean</a> The names/trademarks/insignia are definitely protected.But I thought the content - images etc - couldn't be. Everything created by the US government and its agencies is ineligible for copyright - or at least that's been the common understanding.The policy page you point to even seems to confirm this:"NASA content – images, audio, video, and media files used in the rendition of 3-dimensional models, such as texture maps and polygon data in any format – generally are not subject to copyright in the United States."<a href="https://mindly.social/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#copyright</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#government</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/PublicDomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicDomain</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NASA</a>

Doug McCarthyNEW 🐣The editors of the Italian open access journal Engramma invited me to contribute an article for a special issue on copyleft and internet piracy.So I wrote 'Museums and the Enclosure of the Public Domain in the Digital Age', now online at <a href="https://engramma.it/eOS/index.php?id_articolo=5839" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://engramma.it/eOS/index.php?id_articolo=5839</a>Grazie a Giulia Zanon, Filippo Perfetti e Monica Centanni. 🙏 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/museums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#museums</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#copyright</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/openaccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#openaccess</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/openGLAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#openGLAM</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/publicdomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#publicdomain</a>

Wladimir Mufty📚 👀 Standard <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/Ebooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ebooks</a> is a volunteer-driven project that produces new editions of <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/publicdomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#publicdomain</a> ebooks that are lovingly formatted, open source, free of U.S. <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#copyright</a> restrictions, and <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/free" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#free</a> of cost.🔗 <a href="https://standardebooks.org" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://standardebooks.org</a>

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