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'''To add or edit a policy''' you'll need to create an account. If you don't have one, it's fast and easy.
 
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'''See something that could be corrected?''' For example has a proposed policy become current? Go to the policy page and edit it:
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'''See something that could be corrected?''' For example has a proposed policy become current? Go to the policy page and edit it. <br>
 
Note: your edits are not immediately created, but should be viewable within 2 hours.
 
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4. At the bottom of the page click on the ‘Save Page’ button.<br>
 
4. At the bottom of the page click on the ‘Save Page’ button.<br>
 
Note: The policy may not appear in the list immediately but will do when servers are updated. If you saved it and then would like to edit it you can as soon as it appears, and anytime thereafter.
 
Note: The policy may not appear in the list immediately but will do when servers are updated. If you saved it and then would like to edit it you can as soon as it appears, and anytime thereafter.
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Latest revision as of 22:44, 26 October 2012

The OER Policy Registry can be found at: http://oerpolicies.org


To add or edit a policy you'll need to create an account. If you don't have one, it's fast and easy.

'Log in/create account'
http://wiki.creativecommons.org/images/1/1e/Screen_Shot_2012-10-24_at_2.41.23_PM.png


To search the wiki you may sort by tags (jurisdictions, keywords etc.) by clicking the arrows near the list headers.

Sort the list of policies
http://wiki.creativecommons.org/images/7/7b/Screen_Shot_2012-10-26_at_2.40.04_PM.png


See something that could be corrected? For example has a proposed policy become current? Go to the policy page and edit it.
Note: your edits are not immediately created, but should be viewable within 2 hours.

'Edit this policy'
http://wiki.creativecommons.org/images/3/33/Screen_Shot_2012-10-24_at_11.56.06_AM.png


Have a policy to contribute?
1. Log in
2. Firstly check that it already isn't on the Registry.
3. Click on ‘Add a Policy’ and fill in the form details.
4. At the bottom of the page click on the ‘Save Page’ button.
Note: The policy may not appear in the list immediately but will do when servers are updated. If you saved it and then would like to edit it you can as soon as it appears, and anytime thereafter.

'Add a Policy'
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