Hi Rob, Thanks for this - it's a great little gem, and demonstrates why interoperability of content is so important to the sustainability of our open education ecosystem.
- Randy On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 1:23 AM, Robert Kruhlak <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Mary, > > Welcome. Would Wikinews (http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Main_Page) have > articles that you would find useful? They are released CC-BY and use > the MediaWiki software so would be easily transfered to WE. > > Regards, > Rob (aka User:Kruhly) > > On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 9:40 PM, Mary <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > My name is Mary Ziller and I recently joined your wonderful group. I hope > to > > learn a lot with you. > > > > I have a question that I would like to ask the group. I searched the > group > > archives on "copyright" and found only one thread that did not answer my > > question: > > > > How much of a newspaper article can we use for online teaching and face > to > > face teaching? > > > > How does a site like http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/ get the > copyrights > > to publish its excellent materials which are based on real news articles? > > > > And the admirable works by Susan Heyer True stories in the news series. > How > > does the copyright law work allowing her to produce ESL books based on > > actual articles? > > > > I would like to write materials using published news articles, but don't > > know how to get the copyrights permissions. Do they have to be purchased? > > > > Thanks for your help. > > > > Mary Ziller > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Robert Kruhlak > North Vancouver, BC > CANADA > (M) +1 778 230 1875 > (E) [email protected] > > > > -- Open Education is a sustainable and renewable resource. ________________ Randy Fisher, MA, OMD Senior Consultant & Facilitator, Intersol Group, Canada Senior Consultant, Organization & Business Development International Centre for Open Education / OER Foundation, New Zealand Elected Member, WikiEducator Community Council, www.wikieducator.org +1 613.230.6424 x144 (EST) Skype: wikirandy Twitter: wikirandy * Stakeholder Engagement, Change / Transition Management & Performance * Organization Design & Development * Sustainable Project Implementation & Community-Building * E-Learning, Online Collaboration & Communities of Practice * Coaching & Facilitation * My Bio: http://www.communitybuildingexpert.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org To visit the discussion forum: http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
