Presenting Mathematical Concepts on the World Wide Web
Intellectual Property Rights ... and Wrongs
The Requirements to Claim Copyright Are:
- Fixation
The ideas must be fixed in some tangible medium of expression.
- Originality
Work must be original, but not necessarily good or unique.
- Minimal Creativity
At least minimal creativity, not just hard work, is required.
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Presenting Mathematical Concepts on the World Wide Web.
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Carol Scheftic.
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The Geometry Center
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