[TriLUG] Get music; send open source for health to Africa

Moustapha Barry mooseeds at gmail.com
Wed Feb 11 22:25:55 EST 2009


Thanks Paul, for distributing this. I am from Senegal. I appreciate
what you did there.
Moose

On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 6:44 PM, Paul Jones <pjones at metalab.unc.edu> wrote:
> (I've helped a little advising and adding some partners to this worthy and
> creative project. Several of you may enjoy it and some might want to donate. -
> PJ)
>
> IntraHealth Open: Download a song, open the future of a continent:
> http://www.intrahealth.org/open/
>
> Youssou N'Dour believes a song can change lives. And major recording
> artists from around the globe have joined him to release a series of
> remixes in support of IntraHealth OPEN -- a new initiative that will
> change how people think about health, technology and the developing world.
> Help put the latest advances in open source technology into the hands of
> Africans to solve the most critical public health issues of our day.
>
> Music can make a difference, and so can you. We invite you to download the
> remixes of Youssou N'Dour's single "Wake Up (It's Africa Calling)" for
> free, and encourage you to make a donation to this important work.
>
> The music has been made collaboratively in the spirit of open source, in
> support of open source solutions for health created for and by people in
> the developing world and designed to open up endless possibilities.
>
> These songs are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution
> Non-Commercial No Derivatives License.
>
> Thank you to all the OPEN Remix Artists for joining in and lending their
> names and talents to the cause -- Nas, Peter Buck, Duncan Sheik, Neneh
> Cherry & Cameron Mcvey (who wrote the original song with Youssou N'Dour)
> Toubab Krewe, DJ Equal, Umar Bin Hassan, Q-Burns Abstract Message, Gavin
> Hardkiss aka Hawke, Afrissippi, Beef Wellington, Swamburger, Eugene
> Snowden and Dave Gross we are grateful.
> --
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