Difference between revisions of "I found an error. Am I allowed to correct the OER?"

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|Question=I found an error. Am I allowed to correct the OER?
 
|Question=I found an error. Am I allowed to correct the OER?
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|Answer=Unless the OER is licensed using the ND (No Derivatives) term, you should be able to make the correction directly, assuming that the OER is available in an editable format. For your own purposes, whether or not you re-submit your edits to WWW, you can always make such corrections. We encourage people to host their OER in platforms that make edits easy so that the resources can benefit from minor corrections and other improvements generated by the user community.
 
|Document=Publishing Your Open Educational Resources on the Internet, Open Educational Resources and Creative Commons Licensing
 
|Document=Publishing Your Open Educational Resources on the Internet, Open Educational Resources and Creative Commons Licensing
 
|Target audience=learners
 
|Target audience=learners
 
|Tag=OER
 
|Tag=OER
 
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Unless the OER is licensed using the ND (No Derivatives) term, you should be able to make the correction directly, assuming that the OER is available in an editable format. For your own purposes, whether or not you re-submit your edits to WWW, you can always make such corrections. We encourage people to host their OER in platforms that make edits easy so that the resources can benefit from minor corrections and other improvements generated by the user community.
 

Latest revision as of 20:14, 2 July 2009

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Unless the OER is licensed using the ND (No Derivatives) term, you should be able to make the correction directly, assuming that the OER is available in an editable format. For your own purposes, whether or not you re-submit your edits to WWW, you can always make such corrections. We encourage people to host their OER in platforms that make edits easy so that the resources can benefit from minor corrections and other improvements generated by the user community.

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