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I keep a list of these at
http://perthfreeculture.org/
(Some links are no longer up, but can be searched and found on other sites. eg. archive.org)
Here are some open media repos.
en.wikipedia.org ( encyclopedia )
en.wikivoyage.org ( travel guide )
foodista.com ( food recipes )
openclipart.org ( clipart images )
gutenberg.net.au ( ebooks )
librivox.org ( audiobooks )
openstreetmap.org ( street maps )
bartvandewoestyne.github.io/osswin ( pc software )
bartvandewoestyne.github.io/osswin/games.html ( pc games )
opensourcemac.org ( mac software )
libregamewiki.org ( libre games )
fontlibrary.org ( fonts )
lifesciencedb.jp/bp3d ( human body )
plosone.org ( peer reviewed scientific journal )
musopen.org ( classical music )
freesound.org ( sounds )
curriki.org ( teaching resources )
wikihow.com ( howto manual )
jamendo.com ( music )
freemusicarchive.org ( music )
openmetalcast.com ( metal music )
mixotic.net ( dj mixes )
vodo.net ( independent movies and documentaries ) [ now archived on archive.org ]
instructables.com ( DIY projects )
thingiverse.com ( 3d printable objects )
And some webcomics:
http://perthfreeculture.org/comics.html
I'm always keen to hear about more resources. Excellent post.
Great list. I'll add them to my list here later on https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/40761919
Extra resource:
Free Kids Books
https://freekidsbooks.org/license/creative-commons/
Around 600 CC books for children at different levels for ages 2-5, 6-9, and 10-13.
Story, music, maths, and others.
Hell yeah, thanks for sharing more sources!