[OpenGLAM] [open-bibliography] DPLA metadata

Mon Jan 21 14:21:01 UTC 2013

Blogged about it on OpenGLAM. This is a great next step in order to
facilitate collaborations with Europeana.

http://openglam.org/2013/01/21/digital-public-library-of-america-recommends-cc0/

Best,

Joris

2013/1/18 Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org>

> (cc'ing open-glam)
>
> Great news. :-)
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 7:27 PM, SWG <sara.gray at okfn.org> wrote:
>
>> Good to see clear metadata assertions from DPLA coming out: "metadata are
>> not copyrightable ... applying a license to them is not necessary ... To
>> the extent that the law determines a copyright interest exists, a CC0
>> license applies ...The DPLA asserts no new rights over metadata at the DPLA
>> level".
>>
>> Full text here:
>> http://dp.la/files/2013/01/DPLA_BoardCall_notes_2013-01-17.pdf
>>
>>
>>
>>    Sara Wingate Gray
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>> uczcswi at ucl.ac.uk
>> Department of Information Studies
>> University College London
>> *
>>
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