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Software and the law
Science, Maths & Technology

Software and the law

...source methods. One reason for the move to open-source has been to gain the freedom to localise in whatever language is desired, unfettered by market considerations. But the shift also tacitly recognises the realities of the market: that without intellectual-property law and its enforcement, fonts and software will effectively be public goods. We’ll look at several...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Using generative AI in relation to legal issues
Society, Politics & Law

Using generative AI in relation to legal issues

...open source' and made freely available for use, typically with far fewer restrictions on use than private, 'closed source', proprietary counterparts. [Man search for information using ChatGPT artificial intelligence chatbot developed by OpenAI. ] How do LLMs work? LLMs use a complex set of algorithms to process natural language inputs - text - from a vast array of...
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Article 20 mins
An introduction to Open Educational Resources (OER)
Education & Development

An introduction to Open Educational Resources (OER)

...open source or open scholarship – the openness battle has largely been won.’ Later that year, he argued that ‘it’s a mistake to talk about openness as if it’s one thing’...An introduction to Open Educational Resources (OER): 3 Exploring OER - Many educational institutions worldwide are offering OER. This is a way to widen access to educational ......
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
What are waves?
Science, Maths & Technology

What are waves?

...Open-source, interactive, educational demonstrations provided by Academo. [Online]. Available at: https://academo.org/ demos/ wave-interference-beat-frequency/ (Accessed 19 June 2019). Wave on a string (2017) PhET Interactive Simulations provided by University of Colorado, Boulder. [Online]. Available at: https://phet.colorado.edu/ en/ simulation/ wave-on-a-string...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Reading Shakespeare's As You Like It
History & The Arts

Reading Shakespeare's As You Like It

...Open Source Shakespeare website, she has 201 speeches; the closest to this is Orlando, with 120, while Jaques has only 57 (Open Source Shakespeare (n.d.) As You Like It). That Rosalind does not soliloquise tells us important things about her role and the temperature of the play as a whole. Rosalind’s role is dialogic and educational: she is typically talking to someone...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Metals in medicine
Science, Maths & Technology

Metals in medicine

...open-source Java viewer for chemical structures in 3D. http://www.jmol.org/ 228316: Figure 20: Jmol: an open-source Java viewer for chemical structures in 3D. http://www.jmol.org/ 227772: Figure 22: Sou, Z., Lippard, S.J. and Johnson, K.A. (1999) ‘Single d(GpG)/cis-diammineplatinum(II) adduct-induced inhibition of DNA polymerization’, Biochemistry, vol. 38, 2, pp....
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Networked practitioner: open or closed practice?
Education & Development

Networked practitioner: open or closed practice?

...open source programming. The exchange of ideas and analysis across and within sectors can be mediated and transformed in the open environment, particularly when utilising online social tools. The values and norms around copyright and sharing of public-funded work are being revisited from within education and beyond. The potential of open knowledge is becoming more widely...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Digital humanities: humanities research in the digital age
History & The Arts

Digital humanities: humanities research in the digital age

...sources. The increasing availability of computers opened new research methods and questions from the middle of the twentieth century. In his visionary study ‘As We May Think’, Vannevar Bush theorised in 1945 about a ‘memex’, ‘a device in which an individual stores all his books, records, and communications, and which is mechanised so that it may be consulted...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs