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So for the last few years of rapid fire sharing abilities the attribution of photos and other digital materials has been an issue. The Curator’s Code is a proposed solution to this offering a bookmarklet and buttons to provide either a “via” or a “hat tip” attribution to your shared materials.
I put these in my bookmarks bar last week and have yet to use them , so I will try them here. According to the instructions I can just paste it into any text field.
This is the Via:
ᔥ
and This is the Hat Tip
↬
Both of the above are linked back to the Curators Code website, because in this moment, that’s an appropriate attribution, but you can go
Previous Shelfless Posts about Attribution:
I have a fondness for outer space and astro physics. This came as a surprise to me as much as it might to anyone else because I'm "a humanities person." I majored in English, and even when attempting to get a masters in science, it was in what most describe as a "soft science". As …
As Journal Boycott Grows, Elsevier Defends Its Practices - Publishing - The Chronicle of Higher Education. I can't believe I didn't see this earlier, but apparently 1800 people have signed a boycott of Elsevier. Here is The Cost of Knowledge where this boycott lives. They have a three point argument directly aimed at Elsevier: They …
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