<P> The Burning Man organization has since worked with the EFF and with Creative Commons and other parties, and has revised and clarified the photography policies . </P> <P> The popularity of Burning Man has encouraged other groups and organizations to hold events similar to Burning Man . </P> <P> Burners have created smaller regional events modeled on Burning Man, such as Burning Flipside in Texas; Apogaea in Colorado; Playa del Fuego in Delaware; Firefly in New England; Kiwiburn in New Zealand; Blazing Swan in Australia; Transformus in North Carolina; AfrikaBurn in South Africa; NoWhere near Zaragoza in Spain; Midburn in Israel; and many others . </P> <P> Some of the events are officially affiliated with the Burning Man organization via the Burning Man Regional Network . This official affiliation usually requires the event to conform to the 10 principles and certain standards outlined by the Burning Man organization and to be accompanied by a "Burning Man Regional Contact," a volunteer with an official relationship to the Burning Man Project via a legal Letter of Agreement . In exchange for conforming to these standards, the event is granted permission to officially communicate itself as a Burning Man Regional Event . Also, the regional event organizers are enabled to exchange best practices with each other on a global level via online platforms and in - person conferences, which are partly sponsored by the Burning Man Project . </P>

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