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Open Licensing: definition, why important, current trends, examples

Definition:

Open licensing techniques allow content creators to choose forms of distribution for their works that are less restrictive than standard copyright legislation may involve.

Useful resources on Open Licensing:

FOSTER. (n.d.). Open licensing. https://www.fosteropenscience.eu/learning/open-licensing/#/id/5b618775ddd75cab7db42b31

Online, open tool that help you find the appropriate open license for your research output.

OpenMED. (n.d.). Open licensing and copyright in education. https://course.openmedproject.eu/module-2-open-licensing-and-copyright-in-education/

Open learning module, including introductory video. Includes lessons, activities, and additional reading lists.

Tags: PSR GL; IAL IntL; CompS

Peer Review: None

Table of contents:

1.9.3. Open Licensing: definition, why important, current trends, examples

 

Author: Stephanie Krueger

Peer Reviewer(s): None

Last Updated: October 28, 2021

 

Editor: Stephanie Krueger Last modified: 28.10. 2021 12:10