Citing My Sources
"Copyright is intended mainly to protect intellectual property — and the rights of the content owners — rather than protect the creators of the content in question." (Copibec) All elements of the public domain can be used in your production by citing the original source. If it's not the case, you need to respect the following modalities:
David Schwarzenberg, Pixabay [https://pixabay.com/images/id-2846221/].
For an image
Why? Do you want to insert an image (virtual or not) that you didn't create? Make sure that it is copyright-free. If it is protected by a licence, you need to respect the sharing conditions established by the author. Otherwise, you need to ask permission to use it.
Creative Commons
How? Whether you are the person who created the image or not, always mention the original source of the image (name+ comma + opening bracket + URL + closing bracket + period). Can't find the author's name? Write only the title of the image, its publication date and the URL. Click on the gear wheels on the right to find out .
For a text excerpt
Why? It is essential to respect the original idea of an author and inform the public that some statements in your text are from another source.
How? By citing the statements using quotation marks or the idea. In either case, you need to mention the original source. Click on the gear wheels on the right to find more details.
paraphrasing
For an audio file
Why? Copyrights are just as important when you insert an audio file (music, sound, loops, etc.) in your production.
How? By looking at the licence attached to this file. Even if it's copyright-free, you have to credit the original source. Click on the gear wheels on your right for more details.
Adapted from: Sonia Blouin, Je cite mes sources, Service national du RÉCIT du domaine des langues, 2020.
elementary and secondary
Service national du RÉCIT du domaine des langues, 2022.
Citing My sources
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Citing My Sources
"Copyright is intended mainly to protect intellectual property — and the rights of the content owners — rather than protect the creators of the content in question." (Copibec) All elements of the public domain can be used in your production by citing the original source. If it's not the case, you need to respect the following modalities:
David Schwarzenberg, Pixabay [https://pixabay.com/images/id-2846221/].
For an image
Why? Do you want to insert an image (virtual or not) that you didn't create? Make sure that it is copyright-free. If it is protected by a licence, you need to respect the sharing conditions established by the author. Otherwise, you need to ask permission to use it.
Creative Commons
How? Whether you are the person who created the image or not, always mention the original source of the image (name+ comma + opening bracket + URL + closing bracket + period). Can't find the author's name? Write only the title of the image, its publication date and the URL. Click on the gear wheels on the right to find out .
For a text excerpt
Why? It is essential to respect the original idea of an author and inform the public that some statements in your text are from another source.
How? By citing the statements using quotation marks or the idea. In either case, you need to mention the original source. Click on the gear wheels on the right to find more details.
paraphrasing
For an audio file
Why? Copyrights are just as important when you insert an audio file (music, sound, loops, etc.) in your production.
How? By looking at the licence attached to this file. Even if it's copyright-free, you have to credit the original source. Click on the gear wheels on your right for more details.
Adapted from: Sonia Blouin, Je cite mes sources, Service national du RÉCIT du domaine des langues, 2020.
elementary and secondary
Service national du RÉCIT du domaine des langues, 2022.