Faq
LRs Sharing within the META-SHARE Network
How to become a member of META-SHARE
- I represent an organisation that wants to be a member of META-SHARE. What do I have to do?
- What does it mean to be a member of META-SHARE? what are my rights and obligations as a member?
- What legal documents do I have to sign in order to become a member of META-SHARE?
- I represent an organisation that wants to set up a META-SHARE repository. What do I have to do?
Using the META-SHARE Tool
Contribution of resources
- I am a member of an organisation / I have a legal relation to an organisation that has already set up a META-SHARE repository and I want to add my resource. What do I have to do?
- I am a member of an organisation / I have a legal relation to an organisation that has no connection to META-SHARE and I want to add my resource. What do I have to do?
- I am a researcher who is not affiliated to any organisation and I want to add my resource to META-SHARE. What do I have to do?
- Do I have to sign any document before I upload my resources to the META-SHARE tool?
- What does it mean to share my resource through META-SHARE?
Licences
- What is the difference between the Creative Commons Licences and the META-SHARE licences?
- Do I lose control over my data if my metadata becomes available under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) licence?
- The licence I have to sign in order to get a resource requires attribution to the LR owner. Is there a standard text that I could use?
- Can a resource have multiple licensing?
- Do you have licences for web services (SaaS)?
- I need help with choosing the right licence. What should I do?
- Do I have to sign any document in order to use the META-SHARE tool?
- Do I have to sign any document before I upload my resources to the META-SHARE tool?