On 11 May 2014 18:44, Anuvrat Parashar <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 9:34 AM, Gora Mohanty <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Have spoken to Andrew, and he has agreed to make SIT, JNU available. > > > Great. > >> However, I am concerned about your agenda item. The page you link to >> says: "The program is in beta and the website is currently available only >> for authorized partners." What programme is this, how open it is, and more >> details on what they are looking for would be required. > > > So the program is about creating a "curriculum for digital literacy", and > the material produced is (or is being promised to be) published in Creative > Commons. Dr Victor pointed me towards this Google Drive link when I asked > him about the openness of the project. The last slide on every presentation > in there has a CC logo. > > https://drive.google.com/#folders/0BxQkc5KBA9IlV1YybG5ja01COWM > > I am not an expert on licensing and am not sure whether just having a logo > on your slide actually means it is open. Does it? [...]
No, that is no guarantee, but I think that this is fair enough, and that we can go ahead. Other opinions are welcome. IMHO, one way to look at such issues would be that we should not be granting Google any more leeway than we should to Microsoft, or any other organisation that is not free/open source. Regards, Gora _______________________________________________ Ilugd mailing list [email protected] https://lists.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd
