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John Robertson

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  Index compressed or packaged files

  Given how much educational content is put online in Zip format (or similar): encourage search engines to support selective indexing of the contents of Zip archives, for example through an extension to the Robots Exclusion Protocol [posted on behalf of Scott Wilson - CETIS]

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  Submitted by John Robertson 2 years ago

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  Encourage embedding of license info in educational content

  Encourage content creators to embed license info into educational content as well as in metadata - eg through use of MS Research's Creative Commons plugin for Office [category of guidelines for content providers?]

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  Submitted by John Robertson 2 years ago

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  Make finding open content easier

  when it's available incorporate simple license info into default search results [eg Creative Commons symbols]

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  Submitted by John Robertson 2 years ago

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