Kathleen Ludewig OmolloUniversity of Michigan - Open.Michigan InitiativeAudience: University of Nairobi School of Public

HealthDownload slides: http://openmi.ch/uon-aug2013

Except where otherwise noted, this work is available under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.Copyright 2013 The Regents of the University of Michigan.

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Introduction to Open Licenses

Open Education for Collaboration, Flexibility, and

Global Visibility

Pop quiz

True or false: If a work is freely available online, then it is not copyrighted

False.

A. Tangible form?B. Publication?C. Copyright symbol ©? D. Registration? E. Effort? F. Creative Expression?G. Uniqueness?

Which of these is necessary to copyright a work?

Which of these is necessary to copyright a work?

Image CC:BY Ute Hagen (Flickr)

What rights are included in copyright?

(hint: there are 5)

Copyright holders have the exclusive right to do and to authorize others to do the following:

1. Reproduce the work in whole or in part2. Prepare derivative works, such as translations, dramatizations, and musical arrangements3. Distribute copies of the work by sale, gift, rental, or loan4.Publicly display the work5.Publicly perform the work

Under © it is illegal to:

•Translate works (derivative)•Copy someone else’s photo, slides, report, or other work (without permission)•Dramatize a work (performance)•Reproduce in whole or in part (without permission)•Make copies of a work (distribution)

Image CC:BY OpenCage (wikipedia)

End pop quiz

Image CC:BY OpenCage (Wikimedia Commons)

Open licenses signal intent 10

Image CC:BY Orin Zebest (Flickr)

All rights reserved limits use, automatically

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Open licenses mean some rights reserved

Image CC:BY-SA opensourceway (Flickr)

Learn more at open.umich.edu/share/license

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All Rights Reserved(default)

13“All rights reserved” is the default. 13

Option: Creative Commons(two C’s instead of 1 C)

(www.creativecommons.org/licenses/)

14“Some rights reserved” is an alternative.

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Image CC:BY Paul Albertella (Flickr)

Open licenses enable revisions, remixes…

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such as copies…

Image CC:BY-SA opensourceway (Flickr)

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to online, offline, semi-connected, print…

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and translations…

Image CC:BY NC SA Tobias Mikkelsen (Flickr)

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Image CC:BY Tome Loh (Flickr)

or other transformations. 19

e.g. Converting formats from laptop…

Image CC:BY NC University of Ghana

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http://open.umich.edu/blog/2012/01/31/mobile-a-prototype-spurred-by-the-hype/

To mobile,

Image CC:BY NC University of Ghana

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What is a license?

Licenses let people know how they may use a copyrighted

work.

Image CC:BY-SA lumaxart (Flickr) 22

You let others copy, distribute, display, and perform your copyrighted work but only if they give you credit.

BY :: Attribution

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You let others copy, distribute, display, and perform your copyrighted work but for noncommercial purposes only.

NC :: Noncommercial

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You let others copy, distribute, display, and perform your copyrighted work as long as any derivative work is licensed under the same license.

SA :: Share Alike

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You let others copy, distribute, and display your copyrighted work only if no changes, derivatives, are made.

ND :: No derivatives

OER Creative Commons: licenses

X X

What does this mean for authors?

Adaptability means…TranslationLocalization

Bridge materialsInnovation

Collaboration

Sharing

Learning

Creativity

Public Domain

least restrictive most restrictive

All Rights Reserved

It's easiest to create open content from the start.

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Start now by making a small change in how you create your

own content.

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What does this mean for you?

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1. License your own work2. Use openly licensed works3. Attribute authors of the works from step 2.4. Share your work publicly online

http://open.umich.edu/share

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Kathleen Ludewig OmolloUniversity of Michigan - Open.Michigan InitiativeAudience: University of Nairobi School of Public

HealthDownload slides: http://openmi.ch/uon-aug2013

Except where otherwise noted, this work is available under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.Copyright 2013 The Regents of the University of Michigan.

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Introduction to Open Licenses

Open Education for Collaboration, Flexibility, and

Global Visibility

Phalaenopsis audreyjm529

orchis galilaea CC:BY-SA judy_breck (flickr) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

Angraecum viguieri GNU free documentation orchi (wikipedia)

Attributions

Author, Title, Source, License

Attributions page at endTitle slide: CC: Seo2 | Relativo & Absoluto (flickr)

http://www.flickr.com/photos/seo2/2446816477/ | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en

Slide 1 CC:BY-SA Jot Powers (wikimedia commons) http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bounty_hunter_2.JPG | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

Slide 2 CC: BY-NC Brent and MariLynn (flickr) http://www.flickr.com/photos/brent_nashville/2960420853/ | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/deed.en

Slide 3 http://www.newvideo.com/productdetail.html?productid=NV-AAE-71919Slide 4 Public Domain: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hummer-H3.JPG Slide 5 Source: Undetermined from a variety of searches on Monster Truck DocumentarySlide 6 Source: Mega-RC.com

http://www.mega-rc.com/MRCImages/Asscd_Mnstr_GT_ShockOPT.jpgSlide 7 CC:BY-NC GregRob (flickr) http://www.flickr.com/photos/gregrob/2139442260/ |

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/deed.en Slide 8 CC:BY metaphor91 (flickr) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en

What does this mean for users?

Slide from: http://wcet.wiche.edu/connect/oer-webcast

Slide from: http://wcet.wiche.edu/connect/oer-webcast

What if you want to make your *existing* work available under

an open license?

What types of third-party (i.e. created by someone other

than you) objects might you encounter?

What should you do with them?

main policy concerns to publicly sharing content

:: copyright : copyright law grants limited exclusive rights to authors of creative works

:: product endorsement : avoiding the appearance of endorsing a 3rd party

:: privacy : the protection of an individual’s (student, instructor, patient) privacy

possible actions

:: retain : keep the content because it is licensed under an open license or is in the public domain

:: replace : you may want to replace content that is not openly licensed (and thus not shareable)

:: remove : you may need to remove content due to privacy, endorsement, or copyright concerns

:: permission : you may seek permission, but may take a while

possible actions

:: permission : you may seek permission, but it may take a while to hear back.

Questions? 46