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Machine-readable copyright licence

A Rights Expression Language or REL is a machine-processable language used to express intellectual property rights and other terms and conditions for use over content. RELs can be used as standalone expressions or within a DRM system. Wikipedia →

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

  1. Read the overview: Rights Expression LanguageA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: TRAGEDY, DIASPORA AND IMPROVISATION: FROM RACISM IN OTHELLO TO JAZZISTIC LANGUAGE IN THE EXPRESSION OF RIGHTS AND THE END OF MUTISMInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Privacy and the News MediaThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: The MPEG-21 rights expression language and rights data dictionaryCited 45 times
  5. Go sideways: GNU Free Documentation LicenseA closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: ODRLA closely related topic

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