Case Studies/Open Library - Revision history

Mike Linksvayer: /* License Usage */ update link

2011-04-20T00:29:12Z

‎License Usage: update link

Matt at 01:33, 2 March 2011

2011-03-02T01:33:31Z

CCID-jane at 13:50, 17 November 2010

2010-11-17T13:50:04Z

CCID-jane at 21:22, 16 November 2010

2010-11-16T21:22:00Z

CCID-jane: /* Media */

2010-11-16T21:20:36Z

‎Media

CCID-jane at 21:18, 16 November 2010

2010-11-16T21:18:43Z

CCID-jane at 21:18, 16 November 2010

2010-11-16T21:18:01Z

CCID-jane at 21:16, 16 November 2010

2010-11-16T21:16:59Z

CCID-jane: /* Technical Details */

2010-11-16T21:13:33Z

‎Technical Details

CCID-jane at 20:59, 16 November 2010

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 Open Library's catalog was created by the generous donations of libraries who dedicated their data into the public domain. All its data are available for bulk download in original form through the Internet Archive.
-All user contributions to the Open Library are also dedicated to the public domain under the Creative Commons [http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ CC0 1.0] Public Domain Dedication. [http://openlibrary.org/help/faq#ownership]
+All user contributions to the Open Library are also dedicated to the public domain under the Creative Commons [http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ CC0 1.0] Public Domain Dedication. [http://openlibrary.org/help/faq/using#ownership]
 == Motivations ==

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 {{Case Study
-|Description=An initiative of the Internet Archive, the Open Library is an open, online, editable catalog that aims to provide a web page for every book ever published. Drawing from existing library catalogs around the world and user contributions, the Open Library has 20 million records to date and provides access to 1.7 million scanned books. All rights to Open Library data are waived via CC0.
+|Description=An initiative of the Internet Archive, the Open Library is an open, online, editable catalog that aims to provide a web page for every book ever published. Drawing from existing library catalogs around the world and user contributions, the Open Library has 20 million records to date and provides access to 1.7 million scanned books. All rights to Open Library data are surrendered via CC0.
 |Mainurl=http://openlibrary.org/
 |User_Status=Curator
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 Open Library's catalog was created by the generous donations of libraries who dedicated their data into the public domain. All its data are available for bulk download in original form through the Internet Archive.
-All user contributions to the Open Library are also dedicated to the public domain under the Creative Commons [http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ CC0 1.0] Universal waiver. [http://openlibrary.org/help/faq#ownership]
+All user contributions to the Open Library are also dedicated to the public domain under the Creative Commons [http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ CC0 1.0] Public Domain Dedication. [http://openlibrary.org/help/faq#ownership]
 == Motivations ==

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 {{Case Study
 |Description=An initiative of the Internet Archive, the Open Library is an open, online, editable catalog that aims to provide a web page for every book ever published. Drawing from existing library catalogs around the world and user contributions, the Open Library has 20 million records to date and provides access to 1.7 million scanned books. All rights to Open Library data are waived via CC0.
 |Mainurl=http://openlibrary.org/
 |User_Status=Curator
 |Quote=In my mind, the best part of that decision is that it paves the way for ongoing contributions to be shared without restriction, which is a key to future data proliferation.
 |Quote_Attribution=George Oats, Director of the Open Library and member of the Open Knowledge Foundation’s Working Group on Open Bibliographic Data [http://blog.okfn.org/2010/11/10/opening-up-library-records-at-the-open-library/]
 }}
 == Overview ==

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 {{Case Study
 |Description=An initiative of the Internet Archive, the Open Library is an open, online, editable catalog that aims to provide a web page for every book ever published. Drawing from existing library catalogs around the world and user contributions, the Open Library has 20 million records to date and provides access to 1.7 million scanned books. All rights to Open Library data are waived via CC0.
 |Mainurl=http://openlibrary.org/
 |User_Status=Curator
-|License short name=CC0
+|License_short_name=CC0
 |Quote=In my mind, the best part of that decision is that it paves the way for ongoing contributions to be shared without restriction, which is a key to future data proliferation.
 |Quote_Attribution=George Oats, Director of the Open Library and member of the Open Knowledge Foundation’s Working Group on Open Bibliographic Data [http://blog.okfn.org/2010/11/10/opening-up-library-records-at-the-open-library/]

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−	~~Above~~ text adapted from Open Library's [http://openlibrary.org/help/faq FAQ].	+	Some of the above text adapted from Open Library's [http://openlibrary.org/help/faq FAQ].

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 == Technical Details ==
+The catalog is available for [http://openlibrary.org/data bulk download] and also available through its [http://openlibrary.org/developers/api API].
 == Media ==