[Copyrightanda2kinfo] Copyright & A2K Issues - 27 January, 2012

[Denise Nicholson]

FYI,

Regards

Denise

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Intellectual Property

 

The "deformation" of Joseph Beuys' live art performance

http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2012/01/deformation-of-joseph-beuys-live-art.html

 

The Limitations On The Doctrine Of Fair Use When Making Films or Videos

http://www.bartonesq.com/blogs/ip/?p=32

 

Copyright Infringement: I Didn’t Know!

http://blog.seattlepi.com/timothymccormack/2011/11/03/copyright-infringement-i-didnt-know/

 

Copyright Inquiry to meet digital requirements  (Australia)

http://www.alrc.gov.au/inquiries/copyright

 

 

Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication

 

Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Academic and Research Libraries

http://www.arl.org/pp/ppcopyright/codefairuse/index.shtml

 

Survey on Open Access in F97

http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/document_library/pdf_06/survey-on-open-access-in-fp7_en.pdf

 

Free Your Metadata

http://freeyourmetadata.org/

 

Electronic Theses & Dissertations Bibliography Version 6

http://digital-scholarship.org/etdb/etdb.htm

 

 

Resources for Persons with Sensory-Disabilities

 

More Shakespeare Performances Accessible to Deaf

http://www.kval.com/news/consumertips/More-Shakespeare-performances-accessible-to-deaf-136975903.html

 

LibGuides for Persons with Sensory-Disabilities: 

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Resources_for_Blind_and_Visually-Impaired

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/deaf_and_hardofhearing

 

 

Libraries

 

e-Book Lending Lures Readers Back to Libraries

http://www.forbes.com/sites/mobiledia/2011/12/21/e-book-lending-lures-readers-back-to-libraries/

 

Clive Thompson on the Future of Printed Books

http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/11/st_thompson_books/

 

 

Preservation and Digital Curation

 

Digital Curation: Sifting the wheat from the chaff

http://www.blog.bt.com/viewpoint/index.php/2012/01/25/digitalcuration/

 

LibGuide on Preservation, Digital Curation and Data Management

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/digitisation_preservation_and_digitalcuration

 

 

Traditional Knowledge

 

The Invention of Traditional Knowledge

http://scholarship.law.duke.edu/lcp/vol70/iss2/6/

 

 

Conference alerts:

 

Berlin 10 Open Access Conference

6-8 November 2012 – Stellenbosch, South Africa

http://www.berlin10.org/

 

Invitation to the Second South African Writers' Symposium

“Striving for Excellence in South African Literature”

8- 10 March 2012- Cape Town, South Africa

For information contact:  bukelw...@nlsa.ac.za  or nelisa...@nlsa.ac.za

 

Second International Conference on Learning Analytics and Knowledge (LAK12).

29 April to 2nd May 2012 – Vancouver, Canada

http://lak12.sites.olt.ubc.ca/

 

 

 

 

 

Denise Nicholson (Mrs)

Copyright Services Librarian,

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

The Library, Private Bag X1, WITS, 2050, South Africa

Tel. No. + 27 11 717-1929 : Fax No. + 27 11 717-1946

Email Fax: 0865533134

http://www.wits.ac.za/library

 

My LibGuides:

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Wits_Copyright_Guidelines

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Copyright_and_Related_Issues

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Scholarly_Research_Resources

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/openaccess_a2k_scholarly_communication

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/plagiarism_citation_and_referencing

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Resources_for_Blind_and_Visually-Impaired

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/deaf_and_hardofhearing

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/digitisation_preservation_and_digitalcuration

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/journalism_and_media-studies

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Open_Educational_Resources

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/ClimateChange

 

 

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