Hi Wayne,

I would LOVE to test my knowledge on this, before attending a course - how
about putting a link to a quiz up on the wiki (I recall Jim Tittsler)
talking about this functionality!

Then, I'd be more aware of what I know.....and don't know...

Thanks for sharing!

- Randy

On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 1:38 AM, Wayne Mackintosh <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Everyone
>
> A copyright teaser -- test your knowledge:
>
>    - What copyright permissions do educators around the world consider
>    fair and reasonable for educational purposes?
>    - If an author publishes a book in Australia, will it enjoy the same
>    protections in India?
>    - If you source a copyrighted work on the Internet which is hosted on a
>    web server outside your country -- which national copyright laws govern the
>    protection of the work?
>    - If the general copyright term has expired in your country, can you
>    use protected works from countries which adopt a longer term of protection?
>    - How can educators refine their copyright? Is this allowed?
>    - Which is the best Creative Commons license to use for educational
>    purposes?
>    - Can you sell materials licensed under Creative Commons?
>    - How long are copyrighted works protected in your country? Are their
>    any differences among countries?
>
> If you're not sure of the answers to any these questions --- you can find
> out more by joining our *free* online workshop which starts this Monday,
> 21 March 2011. If you know the answers to all these questions, consider
> sharing your knowledge by joining us and helping to facilitate the Open
> Content Licensing for Educators workshop.
>
> For more information on how to register, see:
>
> http://wikieducator.org/Open_content_licensing_for_educators/About
>
> Join +250 educators from 54 different countries who want to learn more
> about Creative Commons and OER.
>
> Cheers
> Wayne
>
>
>
>
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