5 Ethics Flashcards
1
Q
What is “Free software”?
A
-It comes with permission for anyone to:
•Modify
•Edit
•Copy
•Distribute
-Can include system software or application software
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2
Q
What is “Freeware”?
A
- Can be used without payment
- Usually allows redistribution
- Does not allow modification
- May have limited function or only work for a limited time
- eg. Spotify
3
Q
What is “Shareware”?
A
- Free initially or works on a trial basis
- Often have a built in expiration date
- Subject to copyrights
- Redistribution not allowed
4
Q
What is it called when a user copies music from a CD for their friends or use someone else’s photographs in your work without giving credit?
A
Plagiarism
5
Q
What is it called when an unlicensed producer uses the Indiana Jones theme tune in a film to make money ?
A
Copy Rights
