In my final project for the Creative Commons Certificate course I will describe how I can best advocate for open values, practices and resources within institution and context. I will also highlight my key learnings from the course and try…
The Swedish Association of University Teachers and Researchers- a critical stakeholder for the proliferation of OEPs in Sweden
In the following text I will argue how the Swedish Association of University Teachers and Researchers (the teachers’ union in the contex of higher education in Sweden) is a critical stakeholder for the proliferation of OEPs in Sweden. By doing…
Reusing Creative Commons licensed work – two important differences
An important aspect in combining and adapting CC-licensed works is knowing the difference between collections and adaptations also called remixes, or derivatives. In this post, I will try to explain these two important differences. Collections A collection “involves the assembly…
Anatomy of a Creative Commons license
As a next post in this series, I will explain the anatomy of a Creative Commons (CC) license, which build on copyright law. The licenses are used amongst others for Open Access publishing, which yields a lot of academic, economic, as…
A short introduction to Copyright
Currently, I am taking the Creative Commons Certificate course. In the initial module, which introduced creative commons is and its history and in which I made this timeline, the second module is about copyright. This is not so strange, as the…