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== Copyrights == | |||
Content is available under [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ '''Creative Commons CC BY 4.0 license (International)'''] unless otherwise noted. | |||
Earlier content on one wiki merged into this wiki (the Re.ViCa/VISCED wiki) was published under a Creative Commons License (Attribution-Noncommercial- | |||
Share Alike 3.0 Unported License). The full licence can be consulted on http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ | |||
This early version of the license was used because the wiki goes back to early EU approaches to copyright. The early license never really worked since several key contractors to these projects were private companies who under a strict interpretation could not use the material they created. | |||
Thus a derogation was negotiated so that any use for state funded projects was valid. | |||
For this reason when the POERUP wiki started in 2011 it used Creative Commons CC BY 4.0. | |||
Any page created or modified after 2022 is now deemed to be under Creative Commons BY 4.0. | |||
== Requirements for contributors == | == Requirements for contributors == | ||
Each contributor to this wiki has to agree that the material they supply is written by themselves, or copied from a public domain, Creative Commons or similarly licensed free resource. | |||
Under the usual rules of copyright, quotations from other works can be made, provided that the quote is referenced. | Under the usual rules of copyright, quotations from other works can be made, provided that the quote is referenced. | ||
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It is also a matter of courtesy that when contributors copy material "en bloc" from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia] or similar collections of public material in any language that they acknowledge the source of their information. | It is also a matter of courtesy that when contributors copy material "en bloc" from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia] or similar collections of public material in any language that they acknowledge the source of their information. | ||
Contributors | Contributors are requested to consider "putting something back" to the OER community, and in particular not getting upset when someone else uses their material to e.g. update or create a page on Wikipedia. | ||
'''''Before you start please''''' check our short list of [[Help:Contents|Guidelines]] or visit our [[Tutorial| Wiki Editing Tutorial]] | |||
=== Authors & contributors to Re.ViCa === | |||
'''''The Re.ViCa wiki was created in the framework of the [[Re.ViCa]] project and was compiled from the Re.ViCa partnership’s experience. The [[people]] directly involved in the Re.ViCa project are considered to be the main authors and editors of the wiki inthe period 2007-2009.''''' | |||
Contributions to the Re.ViCa wiki and research were also made by the members of the [[International Advisory Committee]] and the experts who have been involved in evaluating the [[country reports]]: | |||
Per Westman (evaluator [[Sweden]]), Dr. Terence Karran (evaluator [[Mexico]]), Dr. Daniel K. Schneider (evaluator [[Switzerland]]), Burkhard Lehmann (evaluator [[Germany]]), Garry Putland (evaluator [[Australia]]), Dr. Carmel McNaught (evaluator [[Australia]]), Dr. Christian Depover (evaluator [[Belgium]]), Rory McGreal (evaluator [[Canada]]), Prof. Joergen Bang (evaluator [[Denmark]]), Jaan Kõrgesaar (evaluator [[Estonia]]), Mart Laanpere (evaluator [[Estonia]]), Peeter Normak (evaluator [[Estonia]]), Anne Villems (evaluator [[Estonia]]), Antti Auer (evaluator [[Finland]], Martine Vidal (evaluator [[France]]), Dr. Maria Kocsisné Baán (evaluator [[Hungary]]), Dr. Andrea Kárpáti (evaluator [[Hungary]]), Jim Devine (evaluator [[Ireland]]), Prof. Joost Lowyck (evaluator [[Italy]]), Dr. Tom Dousma (evaluator [[Netherlands]]), Fred de Vries (evaluator [[Netherlands]]), Ute Walker (evaluator [[New Zealand]]), Dr. Stephan Marshall (evaluator [[New Zealand]]), Wojciech Zielinski (evaluator [[Poland]]), Dr. Etelberto Costa (evaluator [[Portugal]]), Prof. Herman J. van der Merwe (evaluator [[South Africa]]), Laura Czerniewicz (evaluator [[South Africa]]), Dr. Denis Gillet (evaluator [[Switzerland]]) | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:17, 8 March 2023
Copyrights
Content is available under Creative Commons CC BY 4.0 license (International) unless otherwise noted.
Earlier content on one wiki merged into this wiki (the Re.ViCa/VISCED wiki) was published under a Creative Commons License (Attribution-Noncommercial- Share Alike 3.0 Unported License). The full licence can be consulted on http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
This early version of the license was used because the wiki goes back to early EU approaches to copyright. The early license never really worked since several key contractors to these projects were private companies who under a strict interpretation could not use the material they created.
Thus a derogation was negotiated so that any use for state funded projects was valid.
For this reason when the POERUP wiki started in 2011 it used Creative Commons CC BY 4.0.
Any page created or modified after 2022 is now deemed to be under Creative Commons BY 4.0.
Requirements for contributors
Each contributor to this wiki has to agree that the material they supply is written by themselves, or copied from a public domain, Creative Commons or similarly licensed free resource.
Under the usual rules of copyright, quotations from other works can be made, provided that the quote is referenced.
It is also a matter of courtesy that when contributors copy material "en bloc" from Wikipedia or similar collections of public material in any language that they acknowledge the source of their information.
Contributors are requested to consider "putting something back" to the OER community, and in particular not getting upset when someone else uses their material to e.g. update or create a page on Wikipedia.
Before you start please check our short list of Guidelines or visit our Wiki Editing Tutorial
Authors & contributors to Re.ViCa
The Re.ViCa wiki was created in the framework of the Re.ViCa project and was compiled from the Re.ViCa partnership’s experience. The people directly involved in the Re.ViCa project are considered to be the main authors and editors of the wiki inthe period 2007-2009.
Contributions to the Re.ViCa wiki and research were also made by the members of the International Advisory Committee and the experts who have been involved in evaluating the country reports:
Per Westman (evaluator Sweden), Dr. Terence Karran (evaluator Mexico), Dr. Daniel K. Schneider (evaluator Switzerland), Burkhard Lehmann (evaluator Germany), Garry Putland (evaluator Australia), Dr. Carmel McNaught (evaluator Australia), Dr. Christian Depover (evaluator Belgium), Rory McGreal (evaluator Canada), Prof. Joergen Bang (evaluator Denmark), Jaan Kõrgesaar (evaluator Estonia), Mart Laanpere (evaluator Estonia), Peeter Normak (evaluator Estonia), Anne Villems (evaluator Estonia), Antti Auer (evaluator Finland, Martine Vidal (evaluator France), Dr. Maria Kocsisné Baán (evaluator Hungary), Dr. Andrea Kárpáti (evaluator Hungary), Jim Devine (evaluator Ireland), Prof. Joost Lowyck (evaluator Italy), Dr. Tom Dousma (evaluator Netherlands), Fred de Vries (evaluator Netherlands), Ute Walker (evaluator New Zealand), Dr. Stephan Marshall (evaluator New Zealand), Wojciech Zielinski (evaluator Poland), Dr. Etelberto Costa (evaluator Portugal), Prof. Herman J. van der Merwe (evaluator South Africa), Laura Czerniewicz (evaluator South Africa), Dr. Denis Gillet (evaluator Switzerland)