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Vendors' copyright terms of use

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Vendors' copyright terms of use

IEEE

  1. Can I link from Moodle to the Database? 
    Yes you can put a URL link to the Database on Moodle to allow students to access the content.You may link direct to specifc pdfs inside the database.
  2. Can I make multiple print copies of content within this database such as journal articles or images? 
    Yes wihin the limits of the clause 3.b.(2) below
  3. Can I put a digital copy of content within this database on Moodle or other course related system requiring student login?
    No
  4. Inter-library loan permitted?
    No
  5. Can I use genAI with this database?
    In order to comply with our license agreements Unitec students and staff must not use library databases or the materials within them in conjunction with a generative artificial intelligence solution. The only exception to this is using genAI functionality that is built into the database as part of the product.

Source:

IEEE COMPUTER SOCIETY ONLINE PRODUCTS AGREEMENT - initiated 1 March 2023

Clause 3.b. Authorized Uses. Licensee and its Authorized Users may access and use the Licensed Products only for scholarly and research purposes and only as follows: (1) access, search, browse and view the Licensed Products; (2) download and print individual Articles and make a reasonable number of photocopies of a printed Article; and (3) forward PDF links to individual Articles to Authorized Users.