Martha E. Hardy martha.hardy@metrostate.eduJennifer DeJonghe jennifer.dejonghe@metrostate.edu

November 10, 2010

http://www.slideshare.net/mhardy/copyright‐or‐copyleft‐creative‐commons

COPYRIGHT OR COPYLEFT: CREATIVE COMMONS AND OTHER RESOURCES FOR RESEARCH AND TEACHING Copyright Resources

• Electronic Frontier Foundation: Teaching Copyright: http://www.teachingcopyright.org/ (Classroom curriculum)

• Library of Congress: Copyright and Primary Sources: http://www.loc.gov/teachers/professionaldevelopment/selfdirected/copyright/Copyright.html (Online learning module for teachers)

• Library of Congress: Taking the Mystery Out of Copyright: http://www.loc.gov/teachers/copyrightmystery/ (online tutorial for students)

• Landmark for Schools Student Request for Permission Template: http://www.landmark-project.com/permission_student.php

• Cornell University: Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United States: http://copyright.cornell.edu/resources/publicdomain.cfm

Creative Commons & Related Concepts

• What is Copyleft? GNU Project, Free Software Foundation: http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/copyleft.html

• Creative Commons [official site]: http://creativecommons.org/ • A Shared Culture, Creative Commons:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DKm96Ftfko • Cory Doctorow: Creative Commons:

http://www.locusmag.com/Features/2007/11/cory-doctorow-creative-commons.html

• 7 Things You Should Know About Creative Commons, EDUCAUSE: http://www.educause.edu/ELI/7ThingsYouShouldKnowAboutCreat/156826

• Open Knowledge Definition: http://www.opendefinition.org/1.0/

Search Engines

• Creative Commons Search: http://search.creativecommons.org/ • Google Advanced Search: http://www.google.com/advanced_search

Search for Images

• Flickr: Creative Commons: http://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/ and The Commons: http://www.flickr.com/commons (use Advanced Search)

• Wikimedia Commons: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page (Some images have Creative Commons licenses, some are public domain)

• CompFight: http://www.compfight.com/ (Turn Creative Commons option on) • Google Images: http://www.google.com/imghp (use Advanced Image Search, under

Usage Rights, select labeled for reuse)

Image Collections

• Flickr: The Commons: http://www.flickr.com/commons (Includes copyright free images from dozens of museums, libraries and government institutions)

• Minnesota Reflections: http://www.mndigital.org/reflections/ (Some may be under copyright, but are allowed for educational use

Video & Multimedia

• Internet Archive: Community Video: http://www.archive.org/details/opensource_movies

• Blip.tv: http://blip.tv/ Users assign their own licensing • Ourmedia: http://www.ourmedia.org/ Also includes podcasts • Revver: http://revver.com/ • Wikimedia Commons: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page • SpinXpress: http://spinxpress.com

Audio

• ccMixter Music Discovery: http://dig.ccmixter.org/ (All audio files have CC licenses) • Internet Archive: Community Audio:

http://www.archive.org/details/opensource_audio • Jamendo: http://www.jamendo.com • Owl Music Search: http://www.owlmusicsearch.com/ • Freesound: http://www.freesound.org/ (sounds, not songs) • Smithsonian Folkways: http://www.folkways.si.edu/ (Copyrighted streaming audio

that may linked to for educational purposes with proper attribution)

Books

• IntraText Digital Library: http://www.intratext.com/ • O’Reilly Open Books: http://oreilly.com/openbook/ • Creative Commons: Books: http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Books • Internet Archive: Community Texts: http://www.archive.org/details/opensource • Project Gutenberg: http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page (Books in the public

domain because copyrights have expired)

Citation Management Tools

• Easy Bib: http://www.easybib.com/ • Zotero: http://www.zotero.org/ (Firefox extension)