Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 September 2010
Tony Simmonds explains the six types of Open Access licences which are available to academic users to preserve rights in their publications.
1 The list of conditions is copied from: http://creativecommons.org/about/licenses/ (accessed on 24 June 2010). This content itself is licensed by a “Creative Commons Attribution 3.0” licence.
2 The list of standard licences is copied from: http://creativecommons.org/about/licenses/ (accessed on 24 June 2010). This content itself is licensed by a “Creative Commons Attribution 3.0” licence.
3 See http://creativecommons.org/international/uk/ for more information (accessed on 24 June 2010)
4 See http://creativecommons.org/international/scotland/ for more information (accessed on 24 June 2010)
5 See http://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/ (accessed: 24 June 2010)
6 See http://www.simshare.org.uk/ (accessed on 24 June 2010)
7 See http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/course/category.php?id=16 (accessed 24 June 2010)
8 For example, see the “MIT Open Courseware” offering at: http://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm (accessed on 24 June 2010)
9 See http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/course/category.php?id=16 (accessed 24 June 2010)
10 See http://creativecommons.org/about/history/ (accessed on 24 June 2010)
11 The list of contributing public bodies can be accessed at: http://data.gov.uk/data/publicbody (accessed 24 June 2010)
12 http://data.gov.uk/terms-and-conditions (accessed 24 June 2010)