Scholarship and Documentation¶
Intellectual Property¶
Understands basic concepts of copyright and licensing for resources and technology tools.
Observable criteria
- Distinguishes between different license types (copyright, Creative Commons, etc.).
- Adheres to copyright regulations in all projects.
Why it matters
- Working ethically and legally in terms of intellectual property rights protects the project and encourages responsible resource sharing.
Publication and Archiving¶
Knows how to document and archive resources so they remain accessible and reusable.
Observable criteria
- Writes training or reference materials that are clear and concise.
- Classifies and archives documents (text files, databases, etc.) in an organized manner.
Why it matters
- Good document management capitalizes on completed work and avoids duplication of effort in future projects.
Research¶
Keeps abreast of new developments and contributes, at one’s own level, to improving practices or research in the field.
Observable criteria
- Stays informed about updates (software, methods, etc.).
- Shares experiences or observations with the community.
- Asks questions and actively participates in trainings, workshops, or conferences.
Why it matters
- Staying current and exchanging best practices fosters innovation and increases the quality of services provided.