[Yr7-10it] Copyright / authorship / solutions / ??

[Ogilvie, Ross A]

I think that is a fair enough idea Kevork. I have Adrian's permission to modify one of his SACS though I won't be posting it to the list.
 
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Ross Ogilvie 
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From: yr7-10it-bounces at edulists.com.au on behalf of Kevork Krozian
Sent: Wed 5/03/2008 10:28 PM
To: Year 12 IT Applications Teachers' Mailing List
Subject: [Yr7-10it] Copyright / authorship / solutions / ??



Hi folks,

 Thanks to Associate Professor & Deputy Head  of Dept of Computer Science
and Software Engineering
University of Melbourne the following is posted as a solution for our
sharing of work created and perhaps adapted/modified by others and also
ourselves.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Steven Bird" <sb at csse.unimelb.edu.au>
To: "Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing List"
<sofdev at edulists.com.au>
Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 5:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Year 12 SofDev] Copyright / authorship / solutions / ??


> On 3/5/08, Adrian Janson <janson.adrian.a at edumail.vic.gov.au> wrote:
>> It may well just need to be the case that when we post materials to the
>> lists, we need to state (in the document as well as in the attached
>> email),
>> that the materials are free to use but may not be adapted or changed in
>> any
>> way without the permission of the author....  As I put the finishing
>> touches
>> on my 2008 SAC1 - I may well do this before I post it to the list?  I
>> would
>> be interested to know what others think of this?
>
> I think your concern about use of your work can be covered by a simple
> license, such
> as one of the Creative Commons licenses.  You could include the
> following text in a README or LICENSE file alongside your other
> materials.
>
> Copyright (c) 2008 Adrian Janson.   Distributed under the terms of the
> Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike License
> http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
>
> Note that this particular license permits derivative works, and
> insists that they be circulated under the same license (a viral way to
> ensure that those who benefit from your work are also
> community-minded).  Another option is to prevent any modifications
> with the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-NoDerivativeWorks
> license
> http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/
>
> However, this is probably too restrictive, only allowing someone to
> use your work in its entirety and with no modifications at all.
>
> Steven Bird
> http://www.csse.unimelb.edu.au/~sb/
>
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