teaching and learning in a digital world(without breaking the law*)
chris betcher
* While I’m very interested in this area, and have tried to learn as much as possible about it... I am NOT a lawyer
copyright
plagiarism
digital ethics
online identity
social networks
intellectual property
copyrightintellectual property
you own your ideas
when we share, we all benefit
not every law is sensible
sharing transmits culture
borrowing is not stealing
“Overprotecting intellectual property is as as harmful as underprotecting it. Creativity is impossible without a rich public domain. Overprotection stifles the the very creative forces it is supposed to nurture...
... Nothing today, likely nothing since we tamed fire, is genuinely new: Culture, like science and technology, grows by accretion, each new creator building on the works of those who came before”
Judge Alex KozinskiUS Court of Appeals
if you make it, you own it
do not use...without permission
there are alternatives
all rights reserved
public domain
some rights reserved
free, as in speech
free, as in beer
Images
•Flickr (CC Search) •FlickrCC•FlickrStorm•The Commons•The Open Photo Project•Wikimedia Commons•Google (CC Search)•OpenClipArt•PhotoEverywhere
Audio
•CC Mixter•Jamendo•SpinXpress•Wikimedia Commons•MusOpen•OpSound•OLPC Sound Archive•SoundClick•The FreeSound Project
Text Information
•Wikipedia•Wikipedia for Schools•Project Gutenburg•Wikibooks•Wikijunior•Free-Reading•OER Commons•Curriki•Freebase
Image: 'An Airbus in downtown Hong Kong' www.flickr.com/photos/29638083@N00/3312316496
Image: '#14 - North of Opuwo' www.flickr.com/photos/12754005@N00/458833944
Image: 'african mask' www.flickr.com/photos/54289096@N00/4129604
Image: 'colour pencils' www.flickr.com/photos/29492436@N00/123441803
Image: ''cause if I share it with you, you'll have some too' http://www.flickr.com/photos/74998608@N00/3067514833
Image: 'CC' www.flickr.com/photos/51834351@N00/298169221
Image: 'Pastors Watch PG & R Porn?' www.flickr.com/photos/61593595@N00/2182531336
Image: 'Three of my best friends' www.flickr.com/photos/66831055@N00/355228874
Image: 'More photos than you can shake a+stick+at' www.flickr.com/photos/53611153@N00/2337887067
Image: '1/4" inputs, inserts, & outputs' www.flickr.com/photos/46861107@N00/212276640
Image: 'An Airbus in downtown Hong Kong' www.flickr.com/photos/29638083@N00/3312316496
Image: 'penelope: the bed, flesh, earth, monologue (female)' http://www.flickr.com/photos/63697742@N00/139377568
chris betcherwiki.betcher.org
