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Assignment and licence

Can I use images with a CC licence in my PowerPoint if the licences are different from the CC licence for the entire document?

Creative Commons

Yes, you can. Each part of the presentation can be mentioned separately: copyright, Creative Commons or public domain. At the start or end of the presentation, the CC licence can be mentioned with the addition “full presentation unless otherwise stated” or a similar text. Make sure that each image with a different CC licence from the full presentation contains a link to the CC licence and that the correct source referencing is included if this is mandatory under the licence. If you don't like the appearance of this in your presentation, you may add this information in the notes section...

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Assignment and licence

The publisher asks me if I want a CC-BY, CC-BY-NC, CC-BY-ND of CC-BY-ND-NC. What does that mean exactly?

Creative Commons
Publisher

These are various Creative Commons licences. 3 common variants are briefly described below. Visit the Creative Commons website or the Terms and conditions of use page for more information. CC-BYCC-BY is the Creative Commons Attribution licence. You thereby permit everyone to distribute, copy and modify your work, provided that they credit the author. Modification may refer to a translation, an abridged version, a summary or other type of conversion into a different form. CC-BY-NDThe addition ND means 'no derivatives', so no derivative works are permitted. A CC-BY-ND licence permits people to distribute and copy your work, provided the work remains...

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Can I record or download a film that has been broadcast on television or is available online?

Audio and video
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Creative Commons
Personal data

Both recording and downloading are regarded as reproduction. This requires the creator's permission and you have to pay them a fee. There are a number of exceptions, depending on the purpose of your copy. You can copy an entire work for your own personal use without permission (Articles 16b and 16c of the Dutch Copyright Act) as long as this copy is made from a legal source. You are already paying an indirect fee for this, the so-called home copying charge. It is important that a copy intended for your own study or personal use is not disclosed to the...

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What are Open Educational Resources (OER)?

Creative Commons
Education

Educational resources are any tools used in a formal teaching situation to share knowledge and skills with a pupil or student. These tools can be text, images or video, but other materials and forms are also possible. All educational resources may be copyrighted.  Educational resources may be made available under a general free licence such as a Creative Commons licence. This means they are 'open'. The most important characteristics of open educational resources are:  They are digitally available and can be used freely.  They have been released to the public.  They come with a licence that permits their (re)use and...

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Assignment and licence

What does CC mean?

Creative Commons

Creative Commons (CC) is an organisation that has developed a number of copyright licences. They allow a creator to give others advance permission to reuse their work free of charge. This reuse includes both copying and public disclosure. We strongly recommend using the CC licence to publish your own material. More information Creative CommonsTerms and conditions of use

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