Events: detail
Scientific Research and the Creative Commons Methodology
- Hosted by:
- T. Troy McConaghy
- Speaker:
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John Wilbanks, Executive Director, Science Commons
- Starts:
- April 16, 2007 at 07:00 pm
- Ends:
- April 16, 2007 at 08:00 pm
- Location:
- Science Center, Info Island II (115, 204, 25), Second Life
- Maps:
Description
Event Time: 1:00 PM EDT or 10:00 AM PDT
An introduction to the application of Creative Commons licenses and methods in the sciences, with a focus on how libraries and universities can accelerate research through the commons.
This talk will focus on Science Commons, a project of Creative Commons. It will cover the application of Creative Commons copyright licenses in a research context for science. The talk will also examine the application of Creative Commons methods such as standard, human-readable contracts and technology implementations of contracts to non-digital goods like DNA, research animals, and stem cells.
- Registration required:
- No
- Free:
- Yes
Additional information
This event is in the virtual world named Second Life. To find out more, visit www.secondlife.com
The talk is at 10:00 AM SL Time (PDT).