impacts of technology Flashcards
what is the copyright act 1968?
- intended to legally protect the rights of creators of creative and artistic works under the Australian law
- applies from moment of creation, to 70 years after death
- covers literary, musical, artistic, films
economic rights?
authors right to publish, reproduce, adapt, perform and communicate to public
moral rights?
- right of acknowledgement of authorship
- right against false attribution
- right of integrity of authorship (reputation)
fair dealing?
- allows people to use copyright material for certain purposes
- criticism or review
- parody or satire
- study or research
- reporting news
- professional advice
private use?
- format shifting - allowed to copy material for private use into a different format
- time shifting - allowed to record material for later use
open source software license?
- software distributed with source code that may be read or modified by users
- modified versions can be redistributed
- free to use
what is a software license?
a document that states the rights of the developer and user for a piece of software
freeware software license?
- copyrighted software that is free to download, share and used
- code not available
shareware?
- available free of charge on a trial basis
(7 day trial..) - limited viewings and restrictions
- after a certain time period users must pay to continue use
commercial/properity?
- pay for software and right to use it
- code not avail
- redistributing not allowed
network license requirements?
- in a network u can purchase software for each of the computers or users for that software
- a per seat license allows u to use software on a fixed number of computers or specifically named users
enterprise license?
a software license with unlimited use throughout an enterprise
EULA?
- end user license agreement
- eula is the contract between the licenser and purchaser
- Ts and Cs
- user has to agree to be able to use software, sticking to rights
public domain?
creative works not protected by copyright and free for anyone to use without permission
what is digital citizenship?
the responsible use of technology and the internet, referring to appropriate behaviour, online safety and ethical considerations