NewportDataProject / data-opener-hackathon

Building a specific how-to guide for opening datasets
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Step 2 #6

Open paulopperman opened 7 years ago

paulopperman commented 7 years ago

Apply an open license.

Determine what intellectual property rights exist in the data. Apply a suitable ‘open’ license that licenses all of these rights and supports the definition of openness discussed in the section above on ‘What Is Open Data’ NB: if you can’t do this go back to step 1 and try a different dataset.

paulopperman commented 7 years ago

https://choosealicense.com/

paulopperman commented 7 years ago

what concerns do you have about patents/copyrights, and being able to use derivative works?