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Well, believe it or not but the iSummit is only 14 days away, which means that the staff in South Africa and Japan need to start tallying numbers and assigning hotel rooms to all those who intend on coming to the iSummit in Sapporo. This means that registration is closing on Monday 21 July, at 4pm GMT + 2, giving you one week to login to the system to book your seat at the event... more

 
Gogo creates an iCommons crossword puzzle
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Gogo Hleba (South Africa) · Nov 29th, 2007 9:55 pm · 25 votes · 1 comment
 
Print this picture out and try Gogo's crossword!, Gogo Hleba, CC BY 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)
Print this picture out and try Gogo's crossword!, by Gogo Hleba
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Answers to Gogo's crossword puzzle
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Although Gogo loves the commons community with all her heart, she sometimes finds herself emotionally weighed down by all the problems that the community turn to her with; burning issues such as: Why hasn't anyone voted for my article? Why can't I used all-rights-reserved images on the website? Is it really wrong for men to wear ladies underwear to the office? So Gogo decided that she needed to take some time out to recharge her batteries.

She shut down her computer, unplugged her dial-up connection and went to make a cup of tea. This month, instead of being inspired by Gogo's pearls of wisdom, you're encouraged to try a little brain teaser by yourself.

ACROSS
1 Future iCommons Summit host city that means 'important river flowing through a plain'

3 Surname of the guy who led the Artists in Residence programme at the 2007 summit

8 City where iCommons head office is located in South Africa

11 The organisation that took their name from one of Lessig's books

12 The acronym for Open source software includes another word for ‘free’ that many people omit

13 iCommons logo is a …

14 The company commissioned to create the beautiful iCommons Lab Report covers

16 Website with the payoff line: We're not evil

DOWN
2 Open source animal

4 Surname of the administrator of the OER Case Study education node

5 South Africa's first open source astronaut

6 The Cory who is about to publish 'little brother'

7 Jimmy has recently been in SA to launch these

9 Low income residential areas in Brazil

10 2008 Summit month, which you should mark in your diaries

15 The law school that iCommons chairperson works at in Brazil

Gogo will be back next week Friday, 29 November to post the answers. Until then - enjoy!

tags: johannesburg south africa education askgogo agonyaunt game


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Nice work, Gogo. I love crosswords and will print this one out and time myself!
Sarah Kansa · San Francisco, CA (United States) · Nov 30th, 2007 8:02 am
your call: is this comment useful?
your take: useful lame
 


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