HI ,
On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 10:57 AM, Arun Prakash <[email protected]>wrote: > hi, > > > > > Though a bill can help , it can also be done other way around with > > bureaucratic help . Ncert has given its books under cc licence via > > bureaucratic route and not the legislative route. > > \ > > > > Can you share the link. I ended up here: > http://www.ncert.nic.in/ncerts/textbook/textbook.htm which says > This link would help nroer.in/ > > Please note that the NCERT textbooks are copyrighted. > > > > While copies of these textbooks may be downloaded and used as textbooks > or > > for reference, republication is strictly prohibited. No agency or > > individual may make electronic or print copies of these books and > > redistribute them in any form whatsoever. Use of these online books as a > > part of digital content packages or software is also strictly prohibited. > > No website or online service is permitted to host these online textbooks. > > > > Links may however be provided with written permission from the NCERT. > > > > In National Repository of Open Educational Resources (NROER) site : While in the home page its given as : All material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/>unless mentioned otherwise. In the terms of reference its given that , NROER is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. You are free to : Share– copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format Adapt– remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially. The licensor cannot revoke these freedoms as long as you follow the license terms. Under the following terms : Attribution– You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endroses you or your use. ShareAlike– If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same license as the original. No additional restrictions– You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits. Notices : You do not have to comply with the license for elements of the material in the public domain or where your use is permitted by an applicable exception or limitation. No warranties are given. The license may not give you all of the permissions necessary for your intended use. For example, other rights such as publicity, privacy, or moral rights may limit how you use the material. -Sibi > > -- > Regards, > Arun Prakash > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: > http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines > _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines
