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Wikimedia Core Curriculum module 5: Copyright and free licenses


Wikimedia-Foundation

About This Course

This module describes traditional copyright, discusses its shortcomings, and introduces alternative licenses, and in particular the Creative Commons licenses, focusing on the free variants among them.

Requirements

The course assumes proficiency with grammatically correct written English, a general high school education, and regular access to the Internet. No other prior knowledge is required.

Course Staff

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Asaf Bartov

A veteran Wikipedia volunteer editor, and a staff member at the Wikimedia Foundation.

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