What does "Informed consent" mean in the internet age?: Publishing sign language corpora as open content

Sign Language Studies

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 276-290

  Crasborn, Onno ^a,b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Deparment of the Sign Language Theme   (United States)

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EID: 77950807107     PISSN: 03021475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/sls.0.0044     Document Type: Article

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