Social networking and copyright Hans Põldoja UIAH Media Lab hans.poldoja@uiah.fi
May 13, 2015
Social networking and copyright
Hans PõldojaUIAH Media Lab
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Topics
Social networking
• Practical cases of using social networking tools for learning
• Folksonomy and tagging
• RSS feeds and aggregators
Copyright
• Open content licenses and Creative Commons
• Collections of open content
• Collections of open educational resources
Practical cases of using social networking tools for learning
WordPress and blogs
WordPress
WordPress
Blogging terms
• Post• Comment• Category• Blogroll• RSS feed
Getting WordPress
Free hosting• http://wordpress.com/• http://edublogs.org/Installing to your own web server• http://wordpress.org/
Frappr! and social mapping
http://www.frappr.com/
Flickr and photo sharing
http://www.flickr.com/
http://www.flickr.com/
Folksonomy
Terms
• Folksonomy• Tag• Tag cloud
Choosing a tag for your event
• calibrate07portoroz• compactive06• etwinest07• etwinning07polva• isummit07• itk07
Slideshare and presentation sharing
Social bookmarking
http://del.icio.us/
http://del.icio.us/
Collaborative writing
Youtube and movie sharing
RSS
RSS readers
• Feedreader: http://www.feedreader.com
• NetNewsWire Lite: http://ranchero.com/netnewswire/
• Lifrea: http://liferea.sourceforge.net/
Searching and aggregating RSS
http://www.technorati.com/tag/learnip2006
Summary
• WordPress
• http://www.frappr.com
• http://www.flickr.com
• http://www.slideshare.net
• http://del.icio.us
• http://www.writeboard.com
• http://www.youtube.com
• http://www.technorati.com
Learning resources and copyright
Copyright laws
• Educational use in motivated amount is permitted (fair use)
• You need author’s agreement to distribute, adapt or translate the resource.
Creative Commons licenses
Creative Commons licenses
• Attribution license
• Attribution–ShareAlike license
• Attribution–NonCommercial license
• Attribution–NonCommercial–ShareAlike license
• Attribution–NonCommercial–NoDerivs license
• Attribution–NoDerivs license
Other open licences
• GNU Free Documentation License (used in Wikipedia)
• Public Domain (works that are not under copyright)
How to recognize the license?
http://creativecommons.org/
Where to find open content?
http://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/
http://search.creativecommons.org/
Where to find open educational resources?
http://en.wikibooks.org/
http://en.wikiversity.org/
Limitations of Creative Commons licenses
You can’t remix them
Creative CommonsAttribution-ShareAlike
license
LeMill
Wikimedia Commons(partly)
USU OCW (partly)
GNUFree Documentation
License
Wikipedia
Wikimedia Commons (partly)
Creative CommonsAttribution-NonCommercial-
ShareAlike license
MIT OCW
USU OCW (partly)
26%
26%
48%
(Wiley, 2007)
Approximate Distribution of Copyleft Licenses for Content
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlikeAttribution-Non-ShareAlikeGNU Free Documentation License
(Creative Commons, 2007)
Solutions
• Remix and publish your work inside one Creative Commons license
• Double licensing: make your work available under two licenses (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike and GNU Free Documentation License)
References
• Creative Commons (2007). Frequently Asked Questions. http://wiki.creativecommons.org/FAQ
• Wiley, D. (2007). Open Education License Draft. http://opencontent.org/blog/archives/355
Thank You!
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