Difference between revisions of "The OER are in the wrong language. Can I translate them?"
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{{CcLearn FAQ | {{CcLearn FAQ | ||
|Question=The OER are in the wrong language. Can I translate them? | |Question=The OER are in the wrong language. Can I translate them? | ||
| + | |Answer=A translation is a derivative work under the law of copyright. Therefore, in order to translate a work, the work may not be accompanied by a ND (No Derivatives) license. Otherwise, translations are strongly encouraged! Make sure to share your translation with the broader OER community (e.g., by uploading the translation to the same site as the original). | ||
|Document=Open Educational Resources and Creative Commons Licensing, Publishing Your Open Educational Resources on the Internet | |Document=Open Educational Resources and Creative Commons Licensing, Publishing Your Open Educational Resources on the Internet | ||
|Target audience=instructors, OER creators | |Target audience=instructors, OER creators | ||
|Tag=OER, derivatives, translations | |Tag=OER, derivatives, translations | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:13, 2 July 2009
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A translation is a derivative work under the law of copyright. Therefore, in order to translate a work, the work may not be accompanied by a ND (No Derivatives) license. Otherwise, translations are strongly encouraged! Make sure to share your translation with the broader OER community (e.g., by uploading the translation to the same site as the original).
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