Dies ist nur eine kleine und provisorische Auswahl von Anbietern frei lizensierter Inhalte. Alle Angaben ohne Gewähr, die AGBs und Lizenzbestimmungen sind im Einzelnen zu prüfen. Hinweise auf umfangreichere Zusammenstellungen werden gerne (in den Kommentaren) entgegengenommen. Auf Open Source Software wird hier nicht eingegangen.
Was sind „Freie Inhalte“?
Erklärungen von Wikipedia und Freedom Defined.
Lizenzmodelle
- Creative Commons: Was ist CC?
- Wikipedia: GNU General Public License
- GNU.org: „Various Licenses and Comments about Them“
Open Access (Freie Inhalte in der Wissenschaft)
- Open-Access.net: Was bedeutet Open Access?
- Directory of Open Access Journals: „This service covers free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals.“ Viele frei lizensierte Inhalte.
- OAISTER Search: Metasuche
- Archivalia: Wie finde ich Open-Access-Dokumente?
- Peter Suber: Open Access News
E-Learning
- Connexions: „Connexions is an environment for collaboratively developing, freely sharing, and rapidly publishing scholarly content on the Web. Our Content Commons contains educational materials for everyone — from children to college students to professionals — organized in small modules that are easily connected into larger collections or courses. All content is free to use and reuse under the Creative Commons „attribution“ license.“
- GNU Edu: „GNU Edu is an international browsing system for educational resources.“
- OER-Commons „Find Free-to-Use Teaching and Learning Content from around the World Organize K-12 Lessons, College Courses, and more for your Classroom“
- OpenCourseWare und OpenCourseWare Finder: „An OpenCourseWare is a free and open digital publication of high quality educational materials, organized as courses.“
- Archive.org: „This library contains hundreds of free courses, video lectures, and supplemental materials from universities in the United States and China. Many of these lectures are available for download.“
Bilder
- Flickr CC: „Easily find photos on flickr that were released under the creative commons license“
- Lorm.de: 117 Quellen für kostenlose Fotos. Nicht alle Quellen stellen freie Inhalte zur Verfügung!
- Wiki Commons: „Sammlung von 3,763,457 frei verwendbaren Mediendateien, zu der jeder beitragen kann.“ (Januar 2009)
- Open Clip Art: Public-Domain-Clip-Arts, in großen Teilen sehr hohe Qualität.
Musik
- Werner Icking Musik Archiv: Freie Noten
- International Music Score Library Project: Ca. 15.000 urheberrechtsfreie Werke. Urheberrechtsfrei nach kanadischem Recht (50 Jahre Schutzfrist)
- Archive.org: „This library contains over two hundred thousand free digital recordings ranging from alternative news programming, to Grateful Dead concerts, to Old Time Radio shows, to book and poetry readings, to original music uploaded by our users. Many of these audios and MP3s are available for free download.“
Film
- Archive.org: This library contains thousands of digital movies uploaded by Archive users which range from classic full-length films, to daily alternative news broadcasts, to cartoons and concerts. Many of these videos are available for free download.
Weitere Informationen
- Archivalia: OA-Tag: Nicht nur Zeitschriftenartikel … Open Educational Resources
- Wiki der UNESCO zu Open Educational Ressources
- E-Teaching.org: Open Educational Ressources
- Infobib: Open Education – Die Kapstadt-Erklärung
- Wiki Educator: Open Educational Content de
- Lawrence Lessig: Free Culture