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How to select an accurate rights statement

This course offers information on how to identify the most accurate and adequate rights statement for the data you share with Europeana.

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About this course

This course offers information on how to identify the most accurate and adequate rights statement for the data you share with Europeana. This is based on the list of available rights statements that Europeana works with as part of its Licensing Framework. This course is the third of three, preceded by the page Training on the available rights statements used by Europeana which we encourage you to look at before continuing to take this course.


Learning Goals

By reading through this page and testing your knowledge through the quizzes, you will:

  • Understand the importance of choosing rights statements accurately
  • Understand the negative consequences of inaccurately choosing a rights statement
  • Be able to accurately select a rights statement
  • Understand why claiming rights on digital reproductions is discouraged
  • Understand the relation between a rights statement and the object vs. digital reproduction

Take the quizzes after reading through the relevant information. On completion you will have the option to request a certificate of completion.


Course Staff

Ariadna Matas

Ariadna Matas, Policy Advisor, Europeana Foundation

Ariadna contributes to the development and management of policies and frameworks that govern the sharing and opening up of data from the cultural heritage sector. Ariadna also contributes to efforts to build the capacity of cultural heritage professionals to empower them to deal with copyright and other relevant legal and contractual aspects when sharing digital cultural heritage online and making it available for reuse. Ariadna studied Law and has a Master's degree in Intellectual Property Law.

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