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Tag Archives: Reuse
Anatomy of the human ear – editable version
Today’s Open Access File of the Day is editable. It is the first in this series with that property. The originally published figure was composite and provided as a TIFF, but User:Inductiveload went the extra mile and converted both parts to SVG format. … Continue reading
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Tagged 2005, adaptation, auditory perception, Axel Brockmann, Catalan, CC BY, composite figure, Creative Commons, Croation, ear, editability, EPS, file size, graphics, Ido, Kazakh, Lars Chittka, open licenses, PLoS Biology, primer, Reuse, SVG, TIFF, translation, vector graphics, Wikibooks, Wikimedia Commons, Wikipedia, Wiktionary
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Copy, crop, repeat until useful – the case of Lissencephaly.jpg
Most of the files presented in the Open Access File of the Day series so far had simply been copied or cropped from the original source, the main exception being Qualia of sound.jpg, which is basically a mashup of an … Continue reading
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Tagged 2009, CC BY, Citizendium, composite figure, Creative Commons, German, gyrification, Japanese, Jean-François Mangin, JPG, Julien Lefèvre, Lisencefalia, Lissencephalie, Lissencephaly, mashup, open licenses, pathology, PLoS Computational Biology, PNG, Reuse, Spanish, TIFF, Wikibooks, Wikimedia Commons, Wikipedia, 脳回
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Look who’s talking now, but be careful
So far, none of the Open Access Files of the Day had sound, not even the two videos amongst them. This fits into the wider picture of multimedia being neglected in the scientific corners of Wikimedia projects, or in terms of reuse … Continue reading
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Tagged 2009, acoustics, audio, CC BY, Chlorobalius leucoviridis, Creative Commons, David C. Marshall, English, JPG, Kathy B. R. Hill, mimicry, OGG, OGV, Pauropsalta, PLoS ONE, predator, prey, Researchblogging, Reuse, sandstone, simple, sound, supplementary materials, Wikimedia Commons, Wikipedia
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Nature’s approach to sharing and reuse
There are multiple ways to build upon previous achievements. Simple sharing of source code, protocols and materials under open licenses is one option, reengineering another (unless prevented by patent law). In biology, mimicry employs both strategies. Can you tell which one … Continue reading
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Tagged 2006, Axel Meyer, butterfly, CC BY, composite figure, Creative Commons, English, Fijian, Heliconius, mimicry, open licenses, PLoS Biology, PNG, primer, Reuse, sharing, Wikibooks, Wikipedia
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Open Access File of the Day on Wikimedia Commons: Qualia of sound.jpg
All of the files presented so far in the Open Access File of the Day on Wikimedia Commons series have been reused only for display. Today’s is an example for remixing, which is another of the freedoms openly licensed (or libre Open … Continue reading
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Tagged 2005, adaptation, Andreas Herz, auditory processing, auditory transduction chain, CC BY, CC BY-SA, Creative Commons, derivative work, GFDL, Gratis Open Access, Italian, Japanese, JPG, Libre Open Access, license compatibility, license migration, Licensing update, Liza Gross, Open Access, Open Definition, open licenses, PLoS Biology, Remixing, Reuse, synopsis, Tim Gollisch, translation, whistle, Wikimedia Commons, Wikimedia Foundation, Wikipedia
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