BBS
(Bulletin Board System) A web based public system for sharing discussions, files, and announcements.
Blog
(web log) a publicly accessible series of posts on the web often reflecting the views of the author and are
periodically updated with new entries
Browser Cache
collection of HTML pages and images stored locally by a browser used to quickly load pages that have
been previously viewed without waiting for them to be downloaded again.
Browser Extension
computer code that adds capabilities to a browser, such as ability to block ads on Web pages
Copyleft
modified copyright practice that allows a third party to copy and distribute as long as the copies have
the same license as the original
Creative Commons
one of several public copyright licenses that enable the free distribution of an otherwise copyrighted
"work". A CC license is used when an author wants to give other people the right to share, use, and build
upon a work that they (the author) have created with flexibility, such as non commercial use
Crowdsourcing
a group of people contributing to solving a problem or completing a task
CSS
Cascading Style Sheets.
Used in conjunction with HTML formatting the appearance of text and other elements of a web page
Database
Collection of information that might be stored in more than one file or in more than one record type.
Software such as Access is designed for entering, finding, organizing, updating, and reporting
information stored in the database.
Derivative work
work (such as translation or adaption) that contains major elements of a previously copyrighted work
Disk partition
an area of hard disk created by dividing a large hard disk into several smaller virtual ones (such as when
using two operating systems on a single computer)
Email protocols
(Bulletin Board System) A web based public system for sharing discussions, files, and announcements.
Blog
(web log) a publicly accessible series of posts on the web often reflecting the views of the author and are
periodically updated with new entries
Browser Cache
collection of HTML pages and images stored locally by a browser used to quickly load pages that have
been previously viewed without waiting for them to be downloaded again.
Browser Extension
computer code that adds capabilities to a browser, such as ability to block ads on Web pages
Copyleft
modified copyright practice that allows a third party to copy and distribute as long as the copies have
the same license as the original
Creative Commons
one of several public copyright licenses that enable the free distribution of an otherwise copyrighted
"work". A CC license is used when an author wants to give other people the right to share, use, and build
upon a work that they (the author) have created with flexibility, such as non commercial use
Crowdsourcing
a group of people contributing to solving a problem or completing a task
CSS
Cascading Style Sheets.
Used in conjunction with HTML formatting the appearance of text and other elements of a web page
Database
Collection of information that might be stored in more than one file or in more than one record type.
Software such as Access is designed for entering, finding, organizing, updating, and reporting
information stored in the database.
Derivative work
work (such as translation or adaption) that contains major elements of a previously copyrighted work
Disk partition
an area of hard disk created by dividing a large hard disk into several smaller virtual ones (such as when
using two operating systems on a single computer)
Email protocols
