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Open Access Collections

Creative Commons Licensed Content and Materials in the Public Domain
Subjects: Open Access, Open Educational Resources & Open Textbooks Tags: open access

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This is the symbol for open access content. On our website this icon means that all the resources and content within the collection, archive or database are all openly licensed. Further recommended resources on guides may contain both openly licensed and proprietary content. Always check the licensing of any content before using it in further works.

Learn more at library.ric.edu/open.