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Openness, Permission, Courtesy and Nuances of Licenses – ProfHacker - Blogs - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Openness, Permission, Courtesy and Nuances of Licenses – ProfHacker - Blogs - The Chronicle of Higher Education | Everything open | Scoop.it
I don’t know how common it is for folks to have to explain Creative Commons licenses for others, but it often feels like a “continuously negotiated” thing (to use Catherine Cronin’s term). So I recently had a conversation that went something like this, with a professor who wants to create an open textbook (the actual discussion was slightly more complex and with more people involved):
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OER metadata for non-commercial use | opensource.com

OER metadata for non-commercial use | opensource.com | Everything open | Scoop.it
Lisa Petrides, president and founder of ISKME, explores the need to license OER metadata and the pressure to keep it fully open.
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Creating an OER? How Should You License It?

Creating an OER? How Should You License It? | Everything open | Scoop.it
When educators write a traditional textbook, they generally have to sign their copyright over to the publisher. When they write an open access textbook or produce some other kind of open educationa...
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