Stephen Downes

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Author: Stephen Downes
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Learning Object Summit, eduSource, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Lecture, Mar 30, 2004.

Overview of the concept of digital rights management describing aspects of DRM and where it is applied to create a DRM design decision metric. Introduces the concept of the degree of DRM to define a 'middle way' respecting the rights of both producers and users. Describes rights models and shows how these can be employed by resource repositories.



Stephen Downes Stephen Downes, Casselman, Canada
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