Welcome back to the Sourcing Series! In this segment, we’re introducing readers to Creative Commons licenses. These are online and easy-to-use licenses that clearly outline the possible uses of a material based on rightsholders’ preferences.
Open Educational Resources
Basics of Public Domain
Welcome back to the Sourcing Series. Today we’re introducing readers to the basics of public domain. Public domain is one property rights status that clearly outlines the possible uses of a material.
Introduction to Licenses and Copyright
In this segment of the Sourcing Series, we’re introducing the concept of licenses and copyright. Besides needing them to drive, licenses allow us to use or reuse data, images, media, and a whole host of other things online. The reason we need licenses though is because of copyright, which is a legal protection of materials. […]
Welcome to the Sourcing Series!
We’re big on (re)using and linking to materials here at the Alexandria Archive Institute’s (AAI) Data Literacy Program (DLP). Because of that, we thought it might be helpful if we outlined how to source and attribute/cite all those cool materials! There are lots of ways to find and attribute different kinds of media. Because of […]
Why might authors use archaeology in mystery novels? An AAI Reads Theme
Do you love book clubs or recommendation lists? Do you love reading? Do you have an interest in archaeology? If you said “yes” to at least one of these questions, we’d love for you to check out our book blurb videos, which are part of our Data Story, A Pun Goes Here: The AAI Reads […]
How do science fiction or fantasy novels utilize archaeological information? An AAI Reads Theme
Do you have an interest in archaeology? Do you love reading? Do you love book clubs or recommendation lists? If you said “yes” to at least one of these questions, we’d love for you to check out our book blurb videos, which are part of our Data Story, A Pun Goes Here: The AAI Reads […]





