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A product may be copyrighted, with all rights reserved, with no licensing information provided, but with rights modified by additional access and use constraints, terms of use, or other similar documentation. You will need to check the document or the main website for this information. If no licensing information has been provided, but the document is permitted to be reused and republished if certain requirements are followed, then choose the option of "no license specified" on CKAN, and indicate the access and use constraints in the relevant CKAN metadata field. For archived webpages, refer the user back to the original webpage to see access and use constraints and provide the original URL. | A product may be copyrighted, with all rights reserved, with no licensing information provided, but with rights modified by additional access and use constraints, terms of use, or other similar documentation. You will need to check the document or the main website for this information. If no licensing information has been provided, but the document is permitted to be reused and republished if certain requirements are followed, then choose the option of "no license specified" on CKAN, and indicate the access and use constraints in the relevant CKAN metadata field. For archived webpages, refer the user back to the original webpage to see access and use constraints and provide the original URL. | ||
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- | Citing references used is good research practice and is part of an open, transparent approach. In some cases, it is also required by a particular license, term of use, or access and use constraint. Different licenses and requirements may have a particular preferred way of citation. However, even if a "preferred" form is proposed by a product/producer, it is not always required and it is usually sufficient to use the OD preferred form, which is discussed [[editorial_style|here]]. | + | Citing references used is good research practice. It is also referred to as "attribution" and is part of an open, transparent approach. In some cases, it is also required by a particular license, term of use, or access and use constraint. Different licenses and requirements may have a particular preferred way of citation. However, even if a "preferred" form is proposed by a product/producer, it is not always required and it is usually sufficient to use the OD preferred form, which is discussed [[editorial_style|here]]. |
- | ===== Acknowledgement of use of Open Development content ===== | + | ==== Preferred form of attribution of products created by Open Development ==== |
- | Not only should citations be created when collecting data from other sources, but also when using data from an Open Development website. The citation should include the name of the author or source organization, the name of the page or resource used, the link/URL, and the date of access. | + | All products created by Open Development are covered by the Creative Commons Share-Alike Attribution license ([[https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/|CC BY-SA 3.0]]). This means that any use of these products requires attribution to Open Development, a link to the license, and an indication if any changes were made. It can be done in any reasonable manner, so long as it does not in any way suggest that Open Development endorses either the reuser or the new product. If reuser remixes, transforms, or builds on the content produced or generated by Open Development, all of these new products must be redistributed under the same license as the original. |
- | Below is an example of how to attribute your use of Open Development Mekong. If you are using other Open Development country-level site, please replace the organization appropriately. | + | **Open Development suggests the following:** |
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- | The content of the site that has been produced by Open Development Mekong is covered by the Creative Commons Share-Alike Attribution license ([[https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/|CC BY-SA 3.0]]). | + | |
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- | If you reproduce and distribute Open Development Mekong content you must give appropriate credit to Open Development Mekong, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests Open Development Mekong endorses you or your use. | + | |
- | ShareAlike — If you remix, transform, or build on the content produced or generated by Open Development Mekong, you must distribute your contributions under the same license as the original. | + | |
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- | **Open Development Mekong suggests the following:** | + | |
**Sharing:** Copying, distributing and using Open Development Mekong content. | **Sharing:** Copying, distributing and using Open Development Mekong content. |