Thursday, February 24, 2011

Exclusive?

Here's an interesting digitization dilemma, that we'll be looking at a bit more closely..

http://www.cnn.com/2011/POLITICS/02/24/thurgood.marshall.court/index.html?hpt=C2

How do you claim exclusive rights to government created materials?

Make transcripts perhaps?

Take a look!

Q

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Newspaper OCR correction, fun in Finland!

Here's an interesting link, to using games to correct OCR..
http://www.digitalkoot.fi/en/splash

Q

Copyright links



Thanks to Carlos Ovalle for speaking with us today, and you HAVE to watch this video, it's a great discussion of copyright.

Carlos' presentation can be found at
http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/~cjovalle/presentations/digitization/

and his copyright module is located at
https://cyberspace.ischool.utexas.edu/course/copyright/intro.php

Feel free to reference this video in your discussion board posting,

Thanks!

Q