CK:P Collaborations

• Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. The Carnegie Library is working with CK:P in a number of areas. These include:
  • Bridging the Urban Landscape is an line exhibit of Pittsburgh history based upon photographs and text from the collection of the Pennsylvania Room.
  • The Three Rivers Freenet is a mechanism for providing community members with public access to the Internet.
  • Internet access is planned for all country libraries.
  • A public modem pool associated with the library's online catalog provides a means of network access for students and teachers with Common Knowledge accounts.

• Digital Equipment Corporation. DEC has provided equipment and technical support for a number of CK:P sites and activities.

• Hill House Association. Hill House is developing a community access network for the Hill District of Pittsburgh and is helping to initiate networking activities at six neighborhood schools.

• Mattress Factory. This museum of contemporary art is working with CK:P to develop online presentations of art works - from the museum, the Pittsburgh Public Schools and other sources.

• Pittsburgh Public Schools. The PPS provides the educational environment for CK:P.

• Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center. The PSC provides technical support for the project and acts as the project's interim network access point.

• University of Pittsburgh. The University provides assessment support and project management.