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|end>[**THE END**] |quote>[<div>$name, thank you for playing; I hope you enjoyed the game and will return to play. I would be grateful if you could leave your feedback <a href="https://forms.office.com/e/UiDa8bcsjz"; target="_blank">here</a></span>.</div>] (if: $nugget >1)[<div>|paper>[<div><center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/camera.svg"; alt="..."; style="width: 10%; height: 10%";></center><center>$name, if you are in a competition, record or screenshot the score to show how many golden nuggets you have accumulated!</center> <center>(if: $nugget is 1)[**You have 1 nugget.**](if: $nugget is 0)[**You have no nuggets.**](if: $nugget >1)[**You have $nugget nuggets.**]</center></div>]</div>] |quote>[<div>Did you get all the 14 nuggets? (if: $nugget is 14)[Well done for getting them all.](if: $nugget is <14)[Why don't you try to get them all?] Play again and explore other answers and scenarios. This game is the fourth instalment of the <a href="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/erylH.html"; target="_blank">Land of Eryl</a>, the second episode of the <a href="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/lordSchism.html"; target="_blank"> Lord Schism's saga</a></span>. Find out what happens in the Land of Eryl at <a href="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/games/xmas/xmas.html"; target="_blank"> Christmas</a>, <a href="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/games/newYear/newYear.html"; target="_blank">New Year Day</a> and <a href="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/OERweek.html"; target="_blank">Open Education Week</a>. Llook at more fabulous activities and resources on my <a href="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/"; target="_blank"> website</a><div>] |smallspace>[<div>The concept, story, and design of the Land of Eryl are the creations of Erica Levi as part of her employment at Coventry University. The game is © Coventry University (2025) licensed under the Creative Commons Licence By Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) available on its <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"; target="_blank">website</a></span>, except unless otherwise stated. We thank those artists who made their work available for free, including the sound effects that are in the Public Domain and available from <a href="https://freesound.org/"; target="_blank">FreeSound</a></span>.<p></p> <a href="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsHome/Disclaimer-and-Takedown-Policy-2024.pdf"; target="_blank">Disclaimer and Takedown Policy</a></span>.</div>]

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/witchGasp.mp3"; alt="A woman voice gasping her disapproval" autoplay></audio> <img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/cc-by.png"; alt="A rectangle circumscribing two circles next to each other: one slightly bigger with the letter CC and the second with a graphic of a man.";> |quote>[<div>Oh, no, no, no.... That is the Creative Commons Licence By Attribution icon. You can include CC BY material or build upon it and even sell new creations if you acknowledge the owner/creator of the original piece. * BY – Credit must be given to the creator <small>The terms are available on the licence’s <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"; target="_blank">website</a></span>. You can download the licence icon to include in your new work from <a href="https://mirrors.creativecommons.org/presskit/buttons/88x31/png/by.png"; target="_blank">here</a></span>.</small> Under all licence versions, a licensor may release works anonymously and waive the requirement by not providing authorship information.</div>] [[Next brick...|CC BY NC]]</div>

(set: $nugget to $nugget +1) <audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/yesWitch.mp3"; alt="A female voice confirming her approval." autoplay></audio> <img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/cc-by.png"; alt="A rectangle circumscribing two circles next to each other: one slightly bigger with the letter CC and the second with a graphic of a man.";> |quote>[<div>The Creative Commons Licence By Attribution icon. Bravo! You can include CC BY material or build upon it and even sell new creations if you acknowledge the owner/creator of the original piece. * BY – Credit must be given to the creator Under all licence versions, a licensor may release works anonymously and waive the requirement by not providing information on authorship. <small>The terms are available on the licence’s <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"; target="_blank">website</a></span>. You can download the licence icon to include in your new work from <a href="https://mirrors.creativecommons.org/presskit/buttons/88x31/png/by.png"; target="_blank">here</a></span>.</small> You have earned one golden nugget with a total of $nugget. <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/goldNugget.png"; alt="A shiny gold nugget with a rough, textured surface. Its colour is rich, warm and gold, and it appears to be made of a precious mineral."; style="width: 20%; height: 20%";></center> [[Next brick...|CC BY NC]]]

You put the brick in Sybil's pouch and pick the next brick: <img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/cc-by-nc.png"; alt="A rectangle circumscribing three circles next to each other: one slightly bigger with the letter CC, the second with a graphic of a man and the third with a line through over a dollar “$” sign."; style ="display: block;"> |quote>[<div>That is the Creative Commons Licence By Attribution-NonCommercial licence... What does this licence allow you to do with the work licensed in this manner?</div>] //What is your answer?// [[You can do whatever you want with it.|CC BY NC wrong]] [[You can do whatever you want with it, but you must always acknowledge the creator and not use it commercially.|CC BY NC right]]

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/witchGasp.mp3"; alt="A woman voice gasping her disapproval" autoplay></audio> <img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/cc-by-nc.png"; alt="A rectangle circumscribing three circles next to each other: one slightly bigger with the letter CC, the second with a graphic of a man and the third with a line through over a dollar “$” sign.";> |quote>[<div>$name that is incorrect, the Attribution-NonCommercial icon lets people remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially. The new works must acknowledge the original owner and be non-commercial, meaning any manner primarily intended for or directed toward commercial advantage or monetary compensation. * BY – Credit must be given to the creator * NC – Only non-commercial uses of the work are permitted If you adapt material licensed under BY-NC, your adapter’s license should also contain the NC restriction. <small>The terms are available on the licence’s <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"; target="_blank">website</a></span>. You can download the licence icon to include in your new work from <a href="https://mirrors.creativecommons.org/presskit/buttons/88x31/png/by.png"; target="_blank">here</a></span>.</small> [[Pick the next brick, please.|CC BY SA]]</div>]

(set: $nugget to $nugget +1) <audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/yepWitch.mp3"; alt="A female voice confirming her approval." autoplay></audio> <img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/cc-by-nc.png"; alt="A rectangle circumscribing three circles next to each other: one slightly bigger with the letter CC, the second with a graphic of a man and the third with a line through over a dollar “$” sign.";> |quote>[<div>Exactly, $name, that is the Attribution-NonCommercial icon and lets people know they can remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially. The new works must acknowledge the original owner and be non-commercial, meaning avoiding any manner primarily intended for or directed toward commercial advantage or monetary compensation. * BY – Credit must be given to the creator * NC – Only non-commercial uses of the work are permitted If you adapt material licensed under BY NC, your adapter’s licence should also contain the NC restriction. <small>The deeds are available on the licence’s <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/"; target="_blank">website</a></span>. You can download the licence icon to include in your new work from <a href="https://mirrors.creativecommons.org/presskit/buttons/88x31/png/by-nc.png"; target="_blank">here</a></span>.</small> <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/goldNugget.png"; alt="A shiny gold nugget with a rough, textured surface. Its colour is rich, warm and gold, and it appears to be made of a precious mineral."; style="width: 20%; height: 20%";></center> You have $nugget golden nuggets now, bravo! [[Look at the next brick, please.|CC BY SA]]</div>] <small>Image from HiClipart</small>

You pick the next brick: <img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/cc-by-sa.png"; alt="A rectangle circumscribing two circles next to each other: one slightly bigger with the letter CC and the second with a C-shaped arrow pointing counterclockwise ."; style ="display: block;"> |quote>[<div>Ah, the By Attribution ShareAlike... some people find this harder to understand... the question for you... What does a Creative Commons By Attribution ShareAlike licence allow you to do?</div>] //What answer do you pick your answer?// [[Creating or sharing the work if acknowledgements are given to the creator, and the work must be shared under the same terms.|CC BY SA right]] [[Work can be shared, no matter what.|CC BY SA wrong]]

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/witchGasp.mp3"; alt="A woman voice gasping her disapproval" autoplay></audio> <img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/cc-by-sa.png"; alt="A rectangle circumscribing two circles next to each other: one slightly bigger with the letter CC and the second with a C-shaped arrow pointing counterclockwise .";> |quote>[<div>Oh dear, $name, you've lost a golden nugget. The Attribution ShareAlike icon lets users remix, tweak, and build upon the work, even for commercial purposes, if the original copyright owner is credited and the new creation is licensed under identical terms. * BY – Credit must be given to the creator * SA – Adaptations must be shared under the same terms All new works will carry the same licence, so any derivatives may allow commercial use. <small>The deeds are available on the licence’s <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"; target="_blank">website</a></span>. You can download the licence icon to include in your new work from <a href="https://mirrors.creativecommons.org/presskit/buttons/88x31/png/by-sa.png"; target="_blank">here</a></span>.</small> [[Go on, pick the next brick...|CC BY NC-SA]]</div>]

(set: $nugget to $nugget +1) <audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/yesWitch.mp3"; alt="A female voice confirming her approval." autoplay></audio> <img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/cc-by-sa.png"; alt="A rectangle circumscribing two circles next to each other: one slightly bigger with the letter CC and the second with a C-shaped arrow pointing counterclockwise .";> |quote>[<div>I am impressed. Indeed, $name, the Attribution ShareAlike icon lets others remix, tweak, and build upon the work, even for commercial purposes, if the original copyright owner is credited and the new creation is licensed under identical terms. * BY – Credit must be given to the creator * SA – Adaptations must be shared under the same terms All new works will carry the same licence, so any derivatives may allow commercial use. <small>The deeds are available on the licence’s <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"; target="_blank">website</a></span>. You can download the licence icon to include in your new work from <a href="https://mirrors.creativecommons.org/presskit/buttons/88x31/png/by-sa.png"; target="_blank">here</a></span>.</small> <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/goldNugget.png"; alt="A shiny gold nugget with a rough, textured surface. Its colour is rich, warm and gold, and it appears to be made of a precious mineral."; style="width: 20%; height: 20%";></center> You have $nugget golden nuggets.</div>] [[Go on, pick up the next one...|CC BY NC-SA]] <small>Image from HiClipart</small>

<img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/cc-by-nc-sa.png"; alt="A rectangle circumscribing four circles next to each other: one slightly bigger with the letter CC, the second with a graphic of a man, the third with a line through over a dollar “$” sign, and the fourth with a C-shaped arrow pointing counterclockwise ."; style ="display: block;" style ="display: block;"> You pick another brick and you look at it while Sybil says, |quote>[<div>Yes, the Creative Commons Licence By Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike. What does this licence allow you to do?</div>] //What answer do you pick your answer?// [[It allows you to share material, if you acknowledge the original creator or copyright owner, you do not share it commercially, and for any new work, you share it with the same licence.|CC BY NC-SA right]] [[Work can be shared, no matter what.|CC BY NC-SA wrong]]

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/witchGasp.mp3"; alt="A woman voice gasping her disapproval" autoplay></audio> <img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/cc-by-nc-sa.png"; alt="A rectangle circumscribing four circles next to each other: one slightly bigger with the letter CC, the second with a graphic of a man, the third with a line through over a dollar “$” sign, and the fourth with a C-shaped arrow pointing counterclockwise .";> |quote>[<div>Nope, $name, The Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike icon informs users that they are allowed to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially if the original owner is credited and the licence of the new creation is under identical terms. All new works will carry the same licence, so any derivatives The new works must acknowledge the original owner and be non-commercial, avoiding any manner primarily intended for or directed toward commercial advantage or monetary compensation. * BY – Credit must be given to the creator * NC – Only non-commercial uses of the work are permitted * SA – Adaptations must be shared under the same terms <small>The deeds are available on the licence’s <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"; target="_blank">website</a></span>. You can download the licence icon to include in your new work from <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"; target="_blank">website</a></span>.</small></div>] Quickly, Sybil scoops up the remaining bricks and holds them tight, [[You stare at her puzzled...|CC BY-ND]]

(set: $nugget to $nugget +1) <audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/yepWitch.mp3"; alt="A female voice confirming her approval." autoplay></audio> <img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/cc-by-nc-sa.png"; alt="A rectangle circumscribing four circles next to each other: one slightly bigger with the letter CC, the second with a graphic of a man, the third with a line through over a dollar “$” sign, and the fourth with a C-shaped arrow pointing counterclockwise .";> |quote>[<div>Yes, $name, you've got it. The Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike icon lets others remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially if the original owner is credited and the licence of the new creation is under identical terms. All new works will carry the same licence, so any derivatives, must acknowledge the original owner and be non-commercial, avoiding any manner primarily intended for or directed toward commercial advantage or monetary compensation. * BY – Credit must be given to the creator * NC – Only non-commercial uses of the work are permitted * SA – Adaptations must be shared under the same terms <small>The deeds are available on the licence’s <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"; target="_blank">website</a></span>. You can download the licence icon to include in your new work from <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"; target="_blank">website</a></span>.</small> <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/goldNugget.png"; alt="A shiny gold nugget with a rough, textured surface. Its colour is rich, warm and gold, and it appears to be made of a precious mineral."; style="width: 20%; height: 20%";></center> You have $nugget golden nuggets.</div>] Quickly, Sybil scoops up the remaining bricks and holds them tight. [[You stare at her puzzled....|CC BY-ND]] <small>Image from HiClipart</small>

Sybil explains, |quote>[<div>The remaining two licences have the NonDerivative element, which is not considered open in the true sense.</div>] <img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/cc-by-nd.png"; alt="A rectangle circumscribing three circles next to each other: one slightly bigger with the letter CC, the second with a graphic of a man and the third with an equal “=” sign."; ="display: block;"> |quote>[<div>What does the Creative Commons by Attribution NoDerivs allow you to do?</div>] //What answer do you pick your answer?// [[Redistribute if the creator/owner is acknowledged and the original remains unchanged.|CC BY-ND right]] [[Redistribute it if the creator/owner is acknowledged.|CC BY-ND wrong]]

(set: $nugget to $nugget +1) <img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/cc-by-nd.png"; alt="A rectangle circumscribing three circles next to each other: one slightly bigger with the letter CC, the second with a graphic of a man and the third with an equal “=” sign.";> |quote>[<div>Well done, you really deserve this golden nugget, $name. The Attribution NoDerivs icon informs users that they are allowed commercial and non-commercial redistribution if it is passed along unchanged and in whole, with credit to the original copyright owner. * BY – Credit must be given to the creator * ND – No derivatives or adaptations of the work are permitted <small>The deeds are available on the licence’s <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/"; target="_blank">website</a></span>. You can download the licence icon to include in your new work from <a href="https://mirrors.creativecommons.org/presskit/buttons/88x31/png/by-nd.png"; target="_blank">here</a></span>.</small> <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/goldNugget.png"; alt="A shiny gold nugget with a rough, textured surface. Its colour is rich, warm and gold, and it appears to be made of a precious mineral."; style="width: 20%; height: 20%";></center> Excellent, you have $nugget golden nuggets in total. [[The last Creative Commons Licence now.|CC BY NC-ND]]</div>] <small>Image from HiClipart</small>

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/witchGasp.mp3"; alt="A woman voice gasping her disapproval" autoplay></audio> <img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/cc-by-nd.png"; alt="A rectangle circumscribing three circles next to each other: one slightly bigger with the letter CC, the second with a graphic of a man and the third with an equal “=” sign.";> |quote>[<div>No, $name, the Attribution NoDerivs icon informs users that they are not allowed commercial and non-commercial redistribution of the material, if it is passed along unchanged and in whole, with credit to the original copyright owner. * BY – Credit must be given to the creator * ND – No derivatives or adaptations of the work are permitted <small>The deeds are available on the licence’s <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/"; target="_blank">website</a></span>. You can download the licence icon to include in your new work from <a href="https://mirrors.creativecommons.org/presskit/buttons/88x31/png/by-nd.png"; target="_blank">here</a></span>.</small> [[The last Creative Commons Licence now.|CC BY NC-ND]]</div>]

<img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/cc-by-nc-nd.png"; alt="A rectangle circumscribing four circles next to each other: one slightly bigger with the letter CC, the second with a graphic of a man, the third with a line through over a dollar “$” sign, and the fourth a with an equal “=” sign."; style ="display: block;"> |quote>[<div>The Creative Commons by Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs is the most restrictive of the six licences. What does it allow to do?</div>] //What answer do you pick your answer?// [[Share the original acknowledging the creator/owner and adapt it - you can make changes only if you really need to.|CC BY NC-ND wrong]] [[Share the original as it is, acknowledging the creator/owner, but you cannot use it commercially.|CC BY NC-ND right]]

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/witchGasp.mp3"; alt="A woman voice gasping her disapproval" autoplay></audio> <img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/cc-by-nc-nd.png"; alt="A rectangle circumscribing four circles next to each other: one slightly bigger with the letter CC, the second with a graphic of a man, the third with a line through over a dollar “$” sign, and the fourth a with an equal “=” sign.";> |quote>[<div>Sadly you are incorrect, $name. The Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs icon represents the most restrictive of the six Creative Commons licences because it only allows others to download work and share it if they credit it to the original copyright owner; however, works cannot be changed in any way or used commercially. * BY – Credit must be given to the creator * NC – Only non-commercial uses of the work are permitted * ND – No derivatives or adaptations of the work are permitted <small>The deeds are available on the licence’s <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/"; target="_blank">website</a></span>. You can download the licence icon to include in your new work from <a href="https://mirrors.creativecommons.org/presskit/buttons/88x31/png/by-nc-nd.png"; target="_blank">here</a></span>.</small> [[That is it then, farewell, happy exploring...|Out]]</div>]

(set: $nugget to $nugget +1) <audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/yepWitch.mp3"; alt="A female voice confirming her approval." autoplay></audio> <img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/cc-by-nc-nd.png"; alt="A rectangle circumscribing four circles next to each other: one slightly bigger with the letter CC, the second with a graphic of a man, the third with a line through over a dollar “$” sign, and the fourth a with an equal “=” sign.";> |quote>[<div>Wonderful, you are correct, $name. The Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs icon represents the most restrictive of the six Creative Commons licences because it only allows others to download work and share it if they credit it to the original copyright owner; however, works cannot be changed in any way or used commercially. * BY – Credit must be given to the creator * NC – Only non-commercial uses of the work are permitted * ND – No derivatives or adaptations of the work are permitted <small>The deeds are available on the licence’s <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/"; target="_blank">website</a></span>. You can download the licence icon to include in your new work from <a href="https://mirrors.creativecommons.org/presskit/buttons/88x31/png/by-nc-nd.png"; target="_blank">here</a></span>.</small></div>] <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/goldNugget.png"; alt="A shiny gold nugget with a rough, textured surface. Its colour is rich, warm and gold, and it appears to be made of a precious mineral."; style="width: 20%; height: 20%";></center> [[That is it then, farewell, happy exploring...|Out]] <small>Image from HiClipart</small>

(set: $nugget to $nugget +1) <audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/forest.mp3"; alt="Birds sing, leaves are rustling in the light breeze, and your feet make quiet crackling noises on the leaves." autoplay></audio> <div><center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/cavalier2.png"; alt="The upper body of the Cavalier, the same man as the one in the previous description.";</center></div> |quote>[<div>Very well, I am impressed with you, and I will gift you with another golden nugget for your quest. You now have a total of $nugget.</div>] <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/goldNugget.png"; alt="A shiny gold nugget with a rough, textured surface. Its colour is rich, warm and gold, and it appears to be made of a precious mineral."; style="width: 20%; height: 20%";></center> |quote>[<div>I shall leave you know to your quest.] As he bids you farewell and good fortune, you point out that you do not have the foggiest idea where to start! |quote>[<div>Of course, $name, I will leave you with my friend, (if: $eryl is 1)[you have met her before,] Opinicus, she is a being of wisdom and divine knowledge. Do not be alarmed by her appearance. She is a multiheaded being with great power and intelligence, with each head capable of independent thought and insight. She will reveal to you the entrance of the mythical land within Eryl, which is said to contain powerful secrets about Open Educational Resources (OER) that, if uncovered, could change the the world's fate by freeing knowledge to the four corners of the Earth.</div>] The Cavalier points behind you, away from the clearing, and you spin around. At her sight, you almost jump off your skin in fright. (if: $eryl is 1)[You will never get used to her appearance, even though you remember that she is a kind being.] //What are you going to do?// [[This the last straw! You run away toward the clearing, dodging Opinicus.|Haggler]] [[You look at Opinicus with apprehension.|OER]] <small>Cavalier's image adapted from Adobe Stock generated by Firefly | Nugget from HiClipart</small>

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/forest.mp3"; alt="Birds sing, leaves are rustling in the light breeze, and your feet make quiet crackling noises on the leaves." autoplay></audio> <audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/zen.mp3"; alt="Measured ethereal burst of sound that slowly fades away." autoplay></audio> <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/opinicus1.jpg"; alt="A regal, otherworldly figure with an air of commanding presence stands in the centre of a mystical forest setting, with twisted, leafless trees creating an almost haunting backdrop. This figure appears to be a female deity or sorceress. Strikingly, the figure has five heads crowned with ornate helmets and they are arranged in a fan-like formation over her shoulders. Flowing, curling and weaving through the air her hair forms ribbon-like-tendrils in warm hues of red and gold, adding to the ethereal, dynamic and magical atmosphere of the scene. Her robe is elaborate and flowing and combines elements of organic and ornate designs, predominantly in shades of turquoise and gold. The faces gaze directly at you with a serene yet intense expression."; style="width: 70%; height: 70%";></center> A five-headed creature is standing in front of you. Quickly, you consider running for cover, but as soon she starts speaking, her voice is so alluring and reassuring that you no longer desire to flee. Appearances can be so deceiving... in unison her five heads greet you, |quote>[<div>Hello, (if: $eryl is 1)[again, ] $name, you will have already heard of Open Educational Material or OER. Let us define them for you. OER are educational materials that are shared at no cost with legal permissions for the public to use, share, and build upon the content freely. Indeed, they are either in the Public Domain or under a Creative Commons (CC) licence that permits derivative works, such as CC BY, CC BY-SA, CC BY-NC, or CC BY-NC-SA. This excludes works licensed under Non-Derivative terms.</div>] [[Continue...|Heads]] <small>Image adapted from Adobe Stock generated by Firefly</small>

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/forest.mp3"; alt="Birds sing, leaves are rustling in the light breeze, and your feet make quiet crackling noises on the leaves." autoplay></audio> <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/opinicus2.jpg"; alt="A close-up of the five-headed female figure, whose faces are looking intensively at you with a purposeful expression."; style="width: 90%; height: 90%";></center> The first woman-head addresses you, |quoteindent>[<div>My name is Retain, and I represent the ability to make, own, and control copies of the content, including downloading, duplicating, storing, and managing. Without me, a resource cannot be considered, an OER...</div>] The other head interupts, |quoteindent>[<div>Excuse me... I am Reuse. I am important because an OER may be used in all the ways you desire, in classrooms, study groups, websites, videos and many more. Without ''me'', your resource cannot be considered an OER...</div>] You observe that the sister just next to Reuse is keen to speak up. |quoteindent>[<div>Hello $name, I am Revise. You have permission to adapt, adjust, modify, or alter the original material through me. It includes translating into other languages and even creating transcripts. It is myself and my following two sisters that will make any material licensed with the NonDerivative element of the Creative Commons licences, not an Open Educational Resources.</div>] The other sister chips in... |quoteindent>[<div>Indeed, $name, I am Remix. I represent the ability to combine content with other material to create something new, like a mashup. Nice to meet you.</div>] The attention of all the sisters now to the last sister. |quoteindent>[<div>I am Redistribute, allowing people to share the original content, revisions, or remixes with others.</div>] Weirdly, you feel pretty at ease with his creature, and you smile at all those heads. [[Continue...|Uses]] <small>Image adapted from Adobe Stock generated by Firefly</small>

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/forest.mp3"; alt="Birds sing, leaves are rustling in the light breeze, and your feet make quiet crackling noises on the leaves." autoplay></audio> <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/opinicus2.jpg"; alt="A close-up of the five-headed female figure, whose faces are looking intensively at you with a purposeful expression."; style="width: 90%; height: 90%";></center> Opinicus interjects and stops Hugh from talking. She seems quite perturbed, |quote>[<div>The Haggler is trying to derail your quest. You must hurry. Using commercial textbooks is no longer financially sustainable. Authors often make little profit by publishing books with publishers and lose their rights to their material. I will show you the secret passage that we think is the access to the secret OER land, but first, you must know that just like traditional textbooks, it is essential to review OER before adoption: * Does the OER cover the content you would like your students to learn? * How does it align with any of the learning objectives? * How accessible is the content? * Is the content appropriate for your students in terms of difficulty? * Is the content accurate, unbiased, and up to date? * How can you use the content? * Will you need anything else to supplement your reading? Understanding the licensing terms is crucial. It will help you determine whether you can amend the resource and who you must recognise.] Opinicus takes in a breath and continues, |quote>[<div>There are also principles on how to select OER: * Critical pedagogy * Diversity and representation * Transparency and ethical considerations * Interdisciplinary approach * Empowerment and agency * Sustainability and environmental responsibility </div>] She gestures towards a barely visible trail vanishing into the dense, mysterious forest and urges you to follow it swiftly. [[...and so, you do...|Forest]] <small>Image adapted from Adobe Stock generated with Firefly</small>

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/forest.mp3"; alt="Birds sing, leaves are rustling in the light breeze, and your feet make quiet crackling noises on the leaves." autoplay></audio> <div><center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/haggler3.jpg"; alt="A distinguished-looking man sitting at a desk. He is dressed in an elaborate costume with a blue and gold jacket adorned with intricate patterns. The man has a solemn expression and is wearing a white shirt with a high collar underneath his jacket. His hands are clasped together on the desk in front of him. His hair is styled in a voluminous, curly wig, reminiscent of the fashion worn by European nobility or scholars in the 17th century. Behind him is a lush and dense forest." style="width: 80%; height: 100%";></center></div> (if: $eryl is 1)[Oh, my goodness! You remember this chap from the last adventure in Eryl! He scammed you out of your golden nuggets! It is the Haggler! You instinctively hold on to your pouch tighter to protect your golden nuggets and the White Witch's tokens! ]This weirdly attired chap sits behind a desk (in the middle of the forest!) and looks like he is in for serious business. He invites you to sit down in front of him. His unblinking stare is quite unnerving. //What are you going to do?// [[You don't dare do anything else, but sit in front of him.|Haggler2]] [[You do not like him at all and you turn back to look at Opinicus that point at the opposite direction.|Forest]] <small>Image adapted from Adobe Stock generated by Firefly</small>

(set: $name to (prompt:"Let's make it friendly, what is your name? ", "Seshat")) (set: $eryl to 0)(set: $nugget to 0) |paper>[<div>Dear $name, Welcome to the fourth instalment of my game! This game is also designed to explain how to engage with Open Educational Resources as part of Coventry University's approach and to celebrate Open Education Week and International Open Access Week (around the first week in March and the third week in October, respectively). While anyone can jump in and enjoy this adventure, I highly recommend playing the previous parts to fully appreciate the story, characters, and the details of copyright laws and licenses that I have woven into the games. Please tell me if you played the other episodes so I can ensure you do not experience uncontextualised references to previous parts of the game. Happy playing! Erica, the Game Master.</div>] Have you played The Land of Eryl before? [[Yes, all the three parts.|Played before]] [[No, not played them.|Not played before]]

Good choice! You open the envelope, and you read its content. It looks like an invitation from (if: $eryl is 0)[a chap signing himself as] the Cavalier of the Commons(if: $eryl is 1)[. He is the dude you met during one of your previous adventures in the Land of Eryl.] (if: $eryl is 0)[ - if you haven't played the Land of Eryl yet, I recommend you do so and meet all its inhabitans] |handwritten>[<div> To the Esteemed [$name], With great honour and pleasure, I extend a most cordial invitation to join myself and the illustrious Earl of Eryl to celebrate Open Education Week 2025. This distinguished event shall be held at the renowned Eryl Tavern, nestled within the enchanting Land of Secnecil, in the esteemed Land of Eryl. Your presence at this auspicious gathering would be greatly valued as we come together to commemorate the principles of open education and the boundless opportunities it affords. The evening promises delightful discourse, fine libations, and the forging of new alliances. We eagerly await the honour of your company. Yours in noble fellowship, The Cavalier of the Commons. <div>] [[You decide to accept the invitation.|Travel]] [[You do not accept the invitation.|No2]]

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/tavern2.mp3"; alt="Laughing, sniggering and chattering across several voices." autoplay></audio> Ok, do you want to play, or not? [[Go on, embark on a new adventure!|CC]]

As soon as you have made up your mind, your room's lights flicker. And you are transported away. <center><div class="aspect-ratio"> <video width="600" height="338" autoplay controls> <source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/intro.mp4" type="video/mp4"> aria-label="Animation video transporting the viewer to a mystical land set on floating rocks in the sky, with a gentle breeze while walking on a rickety suspended bridge"> Your browser does not support this video. </video> </div></center> [[You are transported away...|Tavern]]

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/tavern1.mp3"; alt="Laughing, sniggering and chattering across several voices." autoplay></audio> There is a jolly atmosphere as you find yourself in a room with some (if: $eryl is 1)[familiar] faces sitting around the tables. They all look at you. <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/tavern1.jpg"; alt="The tavern is bustling with a wildly diverse group of individuals, each bringing their distinct energy to the room. The setting is cosy and rustic, with wooden beams, warm lighting from hanging lanterns, and windows letting in natural light. A futuristic-looking humanoid robot sits at one table with sleek, metallic limbs and a glowing, high-tech presence; nearby, a small goblin-like creature with green skin and mischievous features stands, eyeing the scene with curiosity. A young woman in rugged leather armour is seated close to the robot and confidently leaning forward. A wise elder draped in red robes stands serenely, observing the room calmly. Behind him, a mechanical golem with a carved, stony appearance loom, its blank expression both imposing and enigmatic. To their side, a green-skinned elf-like figure with sharp features observes the room. Across the room, a grizzled warrior clads in fur and leather armour commands attention with his powerful presence. Nearby, an aged man in dark robes with a long beard and staff stands quietly, exuding wisdom. Behind them stands a judge-like figure in ceremonial robes and a powdered wig. At the far corner, a mysterious cloaked figure with their face hidden in shadow seems to lurk, adding an ominous and enigmatic element to the scene. The atmosphere is one of vibrant chaos, where magic, technology, and tradition collide in this unique tavern-goer gathering."; style="width: 90%; height: 90%";></center> [[You move curiously forward.|Greeting]] <small>Image adapted from Adobe Stock generated with Firefly | Some character from HiClipart</small>

<img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/cavalier.png"; alt="A man in an elegant military-style uniform. The outfit is predominantly white with black accents, featuring a textured, form-fitting jacket with prominent epaulettes, a long tailcoat, and fitted pants. He holds a thin black cane and wears black shoes, exuding confidence and sophistication. The style blends traditional military elements with modern fashion."; align="right"; style="width: 20%; height: 20%"> (if: $eryl is 1)[The very](if: $eryl is 0)[A] young man (if: $eryl is 1)[that you met last time] is purposedly walking towards you. He is an elegantly dressed gentleman who is seemingly charming. As he approaches, he smiles at you in a welcoming way. Moving closer, you notice his demeanour is alight with a gentle warmth. Eventually, as you both stop in front of each other, he politely greets you with his heels snapping together, and bowing slightly his head. He introduces himself with a rich and resonant voice: |quote>[<div>Good day, $name. (if: $eryl is 1)[It is very pleasing to meet you again, as you may recall, ]I am the Cavalier of the Commons, sworn protector of the Creative Commons licences, the most widely known open licences. It is my honour that you have accepted my invitation. Do join us to celebrate Open Education Week 2025. </div>] As he turns around, you both start moving ahead towards a table. [[Continue...|Drinks]] <small>Images adapted from Adobe Stock generated by Firefly</small>

(set: $eryl to $eryl + 1) As you are sitting at your office's desk, you notice a very elegant thick envelope just by your hand. <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/envelope.jpg"; alt="A luxurious envelope with a golden hue. The envelope is ornately decorated with intricate floral patterns in warm tones, such as reds and browns. The design gives off a vintage, regal feel, almost as if it's from an earlier century. At the centre of the flap is a circular metallic seal, which adds a touch of elegance and authenticity, as though it might contain an important or formal letter."; style="width: 50%; height: 50%";></center> You pick it up gingerly, and you turn it. It has your name written on it. Where did it come from? You are puzzled - you could have sworn it wasn't there just a few moments before. //Are you going to open it?// [[Yes, why not, it has your address on it.|Envelope]] [[No, it might be dangerous.|No2]] <small>Image from Adobe Stock generated with Firefly</small>

As you are sitting at your office's desk, you notice a very elegant thick envelope just by your mouse. It has your name written on it. Where did it come from? You are puzzled - you could have sworn that it wan't there just a few moments before. //Are you going to open it?// [[Yes|Envelope]] [[No|No1]]

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/tavern2.mp3"; alt="Laughing, sniggering and chattering across several voices." autoplay></audio> (if: $eryl is 1)[What do you know? Look at that! The Earl of the Land of Eryl and Wyilla the Witch What Witch you met on your last adventure,](if: $eryl is 0)[An elderly nobleman stands by the table where sitting, there is a very ethereal-looking woman robed in white] greet you and invite you to sit down on the vacant chair. The Cavalier is politely standing beside you. <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/tavern2.jpg"; alt="A woman in an elegant at the tavern’s table has her arms slightly outstretched in a welcoming gesture. Her flowing white gown is adorned with intricate silver embroidery, and she wears a large, wide-brimmed white hat, giving her a sorceress or wizard-like appearance. Her long white hair cascades around her, adding to her ethereal presence. A man with short grey hair, a stern face and arched eyebrows is wearing an elaborate dark green and gold robe with intricate golden edging. The man holds a book, giving an overall impression of majesty. The setting is a cosy, rustic room with wooden beams and furniture. A round wooden table in the foreground is covered with plates, papers, and various small items, suggesting a lively gathering. Warm light emanates from a lantern above her, casting a golden glow over the scene, while soft natural light streams in through a window in the background. The overall atmosphere is solemn and magical yet inviting."; style="width: 70%; height: 70%;"></center> |quote>[<div>(if: $eryl is 0)[Let me introduce you to the Earl of the Land of Eryl and Wylla the Which What Witch.</div>]] Upon sitting down, the Cavalier pours a drink for the four of you. <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/drinks.png"; alt="Four amber-colored glass tumblers with a diamond pattern etched on the surface, providing an elegant and stylish design for serving a golden beverage."; style="width: 30%; height: 30%";"></center> And raising their glasses, all the tavern-goers toast to <p></p> <center>(text-style:"bold","tall")[To open minds and open doors! Cheers to knowledge for all!!]</center> Everybody knocks their drink back, though you sip it and wow! (if: $eryl is 1)[You remembered correctly!] It is refreshingly tasty. [[Continue...|Story]] <small>Image adapted from Adobe Stock generated with Firefly</small>

(set: $lost to 0) (set: $nugget to $nugget +2) The Cavalier of the Commons joyously slaps you on your shoulder in approval, but you splash slightly your drink on your front. |quote>[Opsy, sorry.] Wylla the Which What Witch looks positively beaming at you. The Earl takes out two golden nuggets and says, |quote>[<div>Jolly good, $name. I knew we could count on you! These nuggets are for your bravery.</div>] <div><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/goldNugget2.png"; alt="Two shiny gold nuggets with a rough, textured surface. The colour is rich, warm and gold, appearing to be a valuable and precious mineral."; style="width: 30%; height: 30%";></div> [[Continue...|Tokens]] <small>Image from HiClipart</small>

Wylla the Which What Witch, (if: $lost is 0)[still beaming at you](if: $lost is 1)[sighing], takes out a small pouch, and tosses its content on the table and four shiny tokens roll out. <center><div><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/by.png"; alt="A graphic of a man inside a circle"; height="100" width="100"><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/sa.png"; alt="A graphic of a C-shaped arrow pointing counterclockwise inside a circle."; height="100" width="100"><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/nd.png"; alt="A graphic of an "=" inside a circle"; height="100" width="100"><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/nc.png"; alt="A graphic with a line through over a dollar “$” sign."; height="100" width="100"></div></center> |quote>[<div>$name, you will find these tokens useful for your quest. They are the elements that make the Creative Commons Licences.</div>] She picks one by one while she explains, <center><div><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/by.png"; alt="A graphic of a man inside a circle"; height="100" width="100"></center> |quote>[<div>BY, the Attribution element of the Creative Commons Licences indicates that the original creator needs to be acknowledged. All of the CC licences include this condition.</div>] [[Continue...|NC-SA]]

Wylla, the Which What Witch, picks up another token and continues, <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/nc.png"; alt="A circular graphic with a line through over a dollar “$” sign."; height="100" width="100"></center> |quote>[NC, the NonCommercial element of the Creative Commons Licences, it indicates that the work is only available for non-commercial use. Three of the CC licences include this restriction.] Wylla picks up the next one, <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/sa.png"; alt="A circular graphic of a C-shaped arrow pointing counterclockwise."; height="100" width="100"></center> |quote>[SA, the ShareAlike element of the Creative Commons Licences indicates that any adaptations based on this work must be licensed under the same licence. Two of the CC licences include this condition.</div>] When as she picks the fourth token the silence becomes palpable. [[She glances at the Cavalier, who gravely nods at her to continue...|ND]]

Wylla, the Which What Witch, holds on to the fourth token and continues, <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/nd.png"; alt="A graphic with of an equal sign within a circle."; height="100" width="100"></center> |quote>[<div>$name, this is ND, the NonDerivatives element of the Creative Commons Licences and indicates that users cannot share adaptations of the work. Two of the CC licences include this condition. I will give you this last element, as it is part of the Creative Commons licences. However, when the ND element is included, it is ''NOT'' an open licence. </div>] Wylla, the Which What Witch, puts the four tokens in the pouch and passes it to you with a broad and encouraging smile. (if: $lost is 0)[[Continue...|Leaving]] (if: $lost is 1)[[You dash back to the portal as fast as you can.|Portal]]

She walks you to a side table and empties a pouch to reveal six rectangular engraved bricks. |quote>[<div>These are the six Creative Commons licences, well, four if you exclude those with a NonDerivative element - which cannot be used for Open Educational Resources and Sylla. Let's see how smart you are, $name, for each correct answer, you get a golden nugget.</div>] |quote>[<div>You pick up the first one and you look at it while Sybil, continues, <img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/cc-by.png"; alt="A rectangle circumscribing two circles next to each other: one slightly bigger with the letter CC and the second with a graphic of a man."; style ="display: block;"> Oh, that is a good one, the Creative Commons Licence By Attribution. You have picked the most open of the Creative Commons licences. Let's see the question... What are you allowed to do with the work licensed in such a manner?</div>] //What is your answer?// [[You can do whatever you want with it - end of the story.|CC BY wrong]] [[You can do whatever you want with it, but you must always acknowledge the creator.|CC BY right]]

With the encouragement of the tavern company, you pocket your bounty (nuggets and pouch with tokens), and you prepare yourself to leave for your quest. Everybody cheers you on. The Cavalier insists on walking you out toward the starting point of your quest. He is so polite that you do not dare decline the offer - also because, really, you do not know where to go. [[After everybody wishes you good fortune, you exit the tavern with the Cavalier.|User]]

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/forest.mp3"; alt="Birds sing, leaves are rustling in the light breeze, and your feet make quiet crackling noises on the leaves." autoplay></audio> <div><center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/haggler3.jpg"; alt="A distinguished-looking man sitting at a desk. He is dressed in an elaborate costume with a blue and gold jacket adorned with intricate patterns. The man has a solemn expression and is wearing a white shirt with a high collar underneath his jacket. His hands are clasped together on the desk in front of him. His hair is styled in a voluminous, curly wig, reminiscent of the fashion worn by European nobility or scholars in the 17th century. Behind him is a lush and dense forest." style="width: 80%; height: 100%";></center></div> As you sit down, this chap start talking to you. |quote>[<div>$name, finally you got here. (if: $eryl is 1)[Nice to see you again. You will recall that ](if: $eryl is 0)[My name is Hugh, and] I am the Haggler of copyright's terms and conditions.</div>] ...and he shakes your hand, actually your arm, so vigorously and powerfully that you think your arm may fall off. |quote>[<div>What a journey you've had! You know about Open Educational Resources. That is all very well, but what if you want to use only commercially available material? And what about the creators and the copyright owners? Maybe they want to earn money from their work, or even if they don't, they want to retain the rights and decide the conditions of reuse case by case. ...and this is where I come in; you will need licences and pay to access to work protected by copyright. I haggle about the terms and conditions for accessing and using the material protected by copyright.</div>] (Did he just wink at you?) [[Continue...|Hissing]] <small>Image adapted from Adobe Stock generated with Firefly</small>

(Set: $by to 0)(Set: $nc to 0)(Set: $sa to 0)(set: $token to 0) <audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/forest.mp3"; alt="Birds sing, leaves are rustling in the light breeze, and your feet make quiet crackling noises on the leaves." autoplay></audio> You work for a while, and you finally reveal a stone portal. <div><center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/portal2.jpg"; alt="A mysterious, natural-looking portal in a forest environment. The door appears made of a smooth, rounded stone with three small circular holes evenly spaced. Surrounding the stone are mossy rocks, ferns, and vibrant green foliage. The soft and dappled lighting suggests sunlight filtering through the trees above, creating an enchanting and magical atmosphere. It feels like a gateway to a mystical or hidden realm." style="width: 80%; height: 100%";></center></div> You see three circular indents on the stone. As you look closer, you realise they have markings resembling the four tokens Wylla, the Which What Witch, gave you back at the Eryl Tavern. //What do you want to do?// [[You keep inspecting the stone.|Inspect]] [[You try to give it a shove.|Push]] <small>Image adapted from Adobe Stock generated by Firefly</small>

(set: $by to $by + 1)(set: $token to $token + 1) <audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/forest.mp3"; alt="Birds sing, leaves are rustling in the light breeze, and your feet make quiet crackling noises on the leaves." autoplay></audio> <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/by.png"; alt="A graphic of a man inside a circle"; height="100" width="100"></center> As you insert the token for the Attribution element in the portal's slot, there is a noise, like something definitively unlocking. //Which token will you insert next?// (if: $nc <1)[[[You will go for the NonCommercial token.|NC1]]] (if: $sa <1)[[[Let's try with the ShareAlike token.|SA]]] [[The NonDerivatives token will do for me now.|ND1]] [[I are not inserting anything else, let's wait a see what happens.|No token]]

(set: $sa to $sa + 1)(set: $token to $token + 1) <audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/forest.mp3"; alt="Birds sing, leaves are rustling in the light breeze, and your feet make quiet crackling noises on the leaves." autoplay></audio> <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/sa.png"; alt="A graphic of a C-shaped arrow pointing counterclockwise inside a circle."; height="100" width="100"></center> As you insert the token for the ShareAlike element in the portal's slot, there is a noise, like something definitively unlocking. //Which token will you insert next?// (if: $nc <1)[[[You will go for the NonCommercial token.|NC1]]] (if: $by <1)[[[Let's try the Attribution token now.|BY]]] [[The NonDerivatives token will do now.|ND1]] [[You won't insert anything else, let's wait a see what happens.|No token]]

(set: $nc to $nc + 1)(set: $token to $token + 1) <audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/forest.mp3"; alt="Birds sing, leaves are rustling in the light breeze, and your feet make quiet crackling noises on the leaves." autoplay></audio> <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/nc.png"; alt="A graphic with a line through over a dollar “$” sign."; height="100" width="100"></center> As you insert the token for the NonCommercial element in the portal's slot, there is a noise, like something definitively unlocking. //Which token will you insert next?// (if: $by <1)[[[You will try with the Attribution token.|BY]]] (if: $sa <1)[[[Let's go with the ShareAlike token.|SA]]] [[The NonDerivatives token will do now.|ND1]] [[You are not inserting anything else.|No token]]

(set: $nugget to 0) <audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/pop.mp3" autoplay></audio> <div><center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/hagglerLucifer.png"; alt="A well-dressed man, Hugh the Haggler, sits on the right at a desk, exuding confidence and elegance. He has a regal appearance, wearing a richly detailed blue and gold jacket with ornate designs and a white cravat. His hair is styled in an elaborate, voluminous golden wig that gives him an aristocratic air. Behind him looms a menacing, fiery, demonic figure, dark and shadowy, with glowing red-orange eyes and sharp claws, radiating an aura of intense heat and malevolence. Its body appears made of molten lava, with fiery textures blending into deep shadows. The demon's presence contrasts starkly with the man's calm demeanour, creating a sense of tension and unease in the composition. The desk in the foreground anchors a formal or transactional setting."; style="width: 70%; height: 70%";></center></div> With a loud pop, everything dissolves, and you find yourself standing in front of the Haggler and (if: $eryl is 1)[Lucifer of Litigations, the ](if: $eryl is 0)[a ] devilish-looking creature(if: $eryl is 1)[ you met some time ago]. |quote>[<div>Oh, dear oh dear... It is a pity that you have not paid attention... Open Education Resources are those materials that are licensed, yes, with the Creative Commons, but without the NonDerivative element. The portal won't open with it. This is my associate, Lucifer of Litigation. I am afraid you have lost all your golden nuggets now. It is a pity for you, but it is excellent for the industry. Thank you.] Your pouch is gone extremely light. //What do you want to do?// [[Go back to the Eryl Tavern and start the quest again?|Start again]] [[Stop playing.|End]] <small>Image adapted from Adobe Stock generated by Firefly | Lucifer from HiCLipart</small>

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/forest.mp3"; alt="Birds sing, leaves are rustling in the light breeze, and your feet make quiet crackling noises on the leaves." autoplay></audio> (if: $token <3)[The portal isn't budging... Something is missing...] (if: $nc is 0)[[[Try to insert the NonCommercial token. |NC1]]] (if: $by is 0)[[[Try the Attribution token. |BY]]] (if: $sa is 0)[[[Use another token, the ShareAlike token. |SA]]] (if: $token <3)[[Insert the NonDerivatives token.|ND1]] (if: $token >2)[<div><audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/cave3.mp3"; alt="Deep echoing sounds which get louder and higher." autoplay></audio> And magically, the portal dissolves in thin air. You did it! You have opened the portal!<p></p> <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/portal3.jpg"; alt="A circular, ornate gateway nestled in a lush, green forest. The portal is framed by moss-covered stone, with intricate, swirling metal designs forming the "door." The metalwork includes spiral and vine-like patterns, adding an elegant and magical touch. Light streams through the portal from the forest beyond, illuminating the area with a soft, ethereal glow. Surrounding the gateway are vibrant ferns, leafy plants, and dense greenery, reinforcing the natural and enchanted ambience." style="width: 80%; height: 100%";></center> [[You make your way through.|Diviner]]] <small>Image adapted from Adobe Stock generated by Firefly</small>

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/zen.mp3"; alt="Measured ethereal burst of sound that slowly fades away." autoplay></audio> <audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/forest.mp3"; alt="Birds sing, leaves are rustling in the light breeze, and your feet make quiet crackling noises on the leaves." autoplay></audio> (set: $nugget to $nugget +2) As you make your way through and see the image of a shimmering figure. It's a woman, and she is smiling at you. <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/diviner.jpg"; alt="A mystical woman standing in the middle of a lush, sunlit forest is wearing a long, flowing gown that shimmers with golden hues, giving her an ethereal, almost divine appearance. Her dress is cinched at the waist with intricate detailing, and the fabric reflects the soft sunlight streaming through the trees. Her posture is confident and serene, her arms slightly extended as if embracing the natural energy around her. Her dark, curly hair frames her face beautifully, and she exudes a sense of wisdom and power. The forest around her is vibrant, with tall trees, moss-covered ground, and dappled sunlight creating a mystical atmosphere. The scene feels magical and otherworldly as a diviner in the forest."; style="width: 90%; height: 90%";></center> An ethereal voice speaks to you, |quote>[<div>Welcome, $name, welcome to the ethereal Edoria. I am Drusilla the Diviner, and I foresaw your arrival. Your swift opening of the portal has impressed me greatly. Now Edoria is open to all. You remembered that the NonDerivative element is the only one of the Creative Commons Licences that doesn't allow material to be an Open Educational Resource. As a token of your prowess, I bestow upon you two golden nuggets. <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/goldNugget2.png"; alt="Two shiny gold nuggets with a rough, textured surface. The colour is rich, warm and gold, appearing to be a valuable and precious mineral."; style="width: 30%; height: 30%";></center> You now possess $nugget of these precious gifts. A powerful path with Open Educational Resources await your discovery. Unveil its secrets, and Edoria shall no longer be hidden.]</div> [[And as Drusilla points towards a path, you realise you must go.|The Discovery Way]] <small>Image adapted from Adobe Stock generated with Firefly</small>

As you are all sitting down comfortably, the Earl starts telling you a fascinating story about Edoria, this mythical land within Eryl, said to contain powerful secrets about Open Educational Resources (OER) that, if uncovered, could change the the world's fate by freeing knowledge to the four corners of the Earth. The atmosphere in the tavern turns electric as the Wylla asks you: |quote>[Will you take the quest for us? Will you open Edoria?] You are so much on the spot with everybody looking at you. //What is your answer?// [[Yes, why not? You are ready for an adventure.|CC]] [[No, you thank them dearly, but your lunch back at your office is getting cold.|No]]

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/forest.mp3"; alt="Birds sing, leaves are rustling in the light breeze, and your feet make quiet crackling noises on the leaves." autoplay></audio> You reach a seemingly impenetrable part of the vegetation, try to brush aside some of the thinner dangling branches, and realise something solid is behind the lianas and vines. <div><center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/portal.jpg"; alt="Intricately twisted vines and roots form a circular frame around a rocky surface, which appears weathered and ancient. The surrounding vegetation is dense and vibrant, with various green leaves covering much of the scene. The vines and the central rocky area create a sense of depth and resemble a portal, evoking a magical or otherworldly feeling." style="width: 80%; height: 100%";></center></div> [[You start to remove the vegetation to have a better look.|Portal]] <small>Image from Adobe Stock generated by Firefly</small>

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/forest.mp3"; alt="Birds sing, leaves are rustling in the light breeze, and your feet make quiet crackling noises on the leaves." autoplay></audio> You discover an inscription. |grey>[[(text-style:"bold","emboss","expand")[In the ancient atrium of wisdom's light, Paths diverge, one pure and bright. Doth permit the sharing free, May bars trade, for gold shall flee. Indeed, it may allow to gain, But keeps creations in their vein. The second still honours those who came before, Yet one allows for nought but lore. Choose thy path with wisdom's quest, For open learning at its best. Which token wilt thou place to open the portal, And let the knowledge flow immortal?]]] You work out smartly that you must insert the tokens in their slot. So you take the pouch out and extract the four tokens, and you wonder which three tokens you need out of the four. <center><div><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/by.png"; alt="A graphic of a man inside a circle"; height="100" width="100"><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/sa.png"; alt="A graphic of a C-shaped arrow pointing counterclockwise inside a circle."; height="100" width="100"><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/nd.png"; alt="A graphic of an "=" inside a circle"; height="100" width="100"><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assets/nc.png"; alt="A graphic with a line through over a dollar “$” sign."; height="100" width="100"></div></center> //Which token will you insert first?// [[You will go for the Attribution token.|BY]] [[Perhaps the NonCommercial token is correct.|NC1]] [[You will try first with the ShareAlike token.|SA]] [[The NonDerivatives token maybe the best option, though.|ND1]]

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/forest.mp3"; alt="Birds sing, leaves are rustling in the light breeze, and your feet make quiet crackling noises on the leaves." autoplay></audio> You work out a sweat, but the stone won't badge. //What do you want to do?// [[You keep inspecting the stone.|Inspect]] [[You try to give it another shove.|Push]]

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/zen.mp3"; alt="Measured ethereal burst of sound that slowly fades away." autoplay></audio> <div><center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/diviner2.png"; alt="The upper body of Drusilla the Diviner, the same woman as the one in the previous description."; style="width: 30%; height: 30%";></center></div> Drusilla appears again, and she starts explaining |quote>[<div>$name, embarking on the quest for Open Educational Resources (OER) can be a seamless journey if you know where to seek. Here are some steps and tips to illuminate your path: * ''Identify Keywords: ''Begin by discerning the key concepts or topics you seek. This will refine your search and guide you towards the right resources. * ''Use OER Repositories: ''Use several dedicated repositories to find OER. Use this <a href="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/OER.pdf"; target="_blank">list</a></span> to help you find OER. <p></p><center><iframe src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/OER.pdf" width="500" height="700";"></iframe></center> * ''Search Broadly'': Initiate your search with expansive terms related to your subject. For instance, if delving into biology, start with broad terms like "biology" or "plant science" before honing in on specific topics. * ''Evaluate Resources'': Upon finding potential treasures, assess them for quality, relevance, and alignment with your learning goals, as Opinicus has so magnificently elucidated. * ''Get Help'': Should you require guidance, do not hesitate to reach out to your librarian. [[Continue...|Treehouse]]</div>] <small>Image adapted from Adobe Stock generated with Firefly</small>

(set: $cov to 0)<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/forest.mp3"; alt="Birds sing, leaves are rustling in the light breeze, and your feet make quiet crackling noises on the leaves." autoplay></audio> <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/treehouse.jpg"; alt="A magnificent and whimsical treehouse built into a massive, ancient tree. The treehouse consists of multiple levels and structures with wooden walls, shingled roofs, and numerous windows. An expansive circular balcony wraps around part of the structure, offering stunning views of the surrounding lush forest. A wooden staircase leads up to the treehouse from the ground, blending seamlessly with the tree’s large, gnarled roots. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy of leaves above, casting a warm, golden glow over the scene. "; style="width: 70%; height: 70%";></center> Drusilla points her ethereal fingers to a very odd-looking treehouse and explains, |quote>[<div>That is the lab where Sybil of Sylla is working wonders. You see, at Coventry University, we have been running a pilot to reduce the spending on essential course reading by 76%, from £106k to £26k. This saving resulted from moving from commercial texts to Open Educational Resources (OERs). We have prioritized OERs to lower costs for the university while ensuring that no cost is passed onto students for essential course resources. Our resources are purposefully aligned with the teaching objectives of each module. We collaborate with course teams to identify, adapt, and implement these resources effectively. I perceive an aura that suggests you hail from Coventry University. Is that so?</div>] //What is your answer?// [[Yes, you are from Coventry University.|Cov]] [[No, you are not from Coventry University.|Not Cov]] <small>Image from Adobe Stock generated with Firefly</small>

<audio source src= "https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/door1.mp3"; alt="A loud door squeaky door opens" autoplay></audio><audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/inside.mp3"; alt="A quiet morning's ambience near water in forest with birds and insects." autoplay></audio> <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/treehouseInside.jpg"; alt="A cosy, enchanting workspace within a treehouse bathed in warm, natural light streaming through a large arched window, which frames a lush green forest outside. The interior has wooden furniture, including desks and shelves laden with books, plants, and vintage decor. Three computer monitors are set up on a sturdy wooden desk, suggesting a blend of modern technology and rustic charm. The room has a natural, overgrown feel, with vines and greenery trailing along beams and shelves, creating an inviting and serene atmosphere."; style="width: 80%; height: 80%";></center> Wow! You are definitely impressed. It is something between a quirky lab and a beautiful designed office. You wouldn't mind it for yourself. As you take it in, you sense someone is standing behind you. [[You spin around to have a look.|Sybil]] <small>Image from Adobe Stock generated with Firefly</small>

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/inside.mp3"; alt="A quiet morning's ambience near water in forest with birds and insects." autoplay></audio> <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/sybil.jpg"; alt="An older woman stands confidently in the treehouse’s richly detailed, rustic workspace. She has short, neatly styled silver hair and wears round glasses, exuding a sense of wisdom and professionalism. She is dressed in a white lab coat adorned with small tools and instruments, suggesting she is a scientist, researcher, and inventor. The workspace is filled with wooden furniture, books, and greenery, creating a harmonious blend of nature and intellectual pursuits."; style="width: 60%; height: 60%";></center> |quote>[<div>Hello, $name, I am Sybil, so glad to see you. I am excited to talk to you about this innovative project. The Learning Resources Team at Coventry University has partnered with Sylla to provide a robust system for discovering and adapting OERs, ensuring they align with specific module objectives. Thus, we have a transformative platform that matches commercial textbook content with OER. At Coventry, Sylla plays pivotal roles in the successful adoption of OER. You may wonder how it works... Well, a powerful AI search engine scans OER repositories and publishers, matching commercial books with OER. [[Let me show you how you can engage with Sylla.|Demo]]</div>] <small>Image adapted from Adobe Stock generated with Firefly</small>

Sybil invites you to sit down in front of one of the laptops and as you are settled she informs you that Sylla is improving its features. She asks you to click play, warning you that that changes are imminent. <center> <div class="aspect-ratio"> <video width="600" height="338" autoplay controls> <source src=https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/sylla.mp4 type="video/mp4"> Your browser does not support this video. </video> </div> <small>Here is the <a href="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/sylla.odt" target="_blank">transcript</a>.</small> </center> She concludes, |quote>[<div>There you go, Sylla can match your course's learning objectives with OER and even extract the chapters from various sources to form a unique new OER. Indeed this can only be done because of the Creative Commons Licences. You can leave only by answering some questions. You will get a golden nugget for each correct one. [[So, here we go...|Six licences]]</div>]

(set: $lost to $lost + 1) You meekly trudge back to the tavern and Wylla the Which What Witch is sitting there. |Quote>[Oh, dear, $Name, shall we try again?] [[Continue...|Tokens]]

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/zen.mp3"; alt="Measured ethereal burst of sound that slowly fades away." autoplay></audio> <div><center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/diviner2.png"; alt="The upper body of Drusilla the Diviner, the same woman as the one in the previous description."; style="width: 30%; height: 30%";></center></div> Without much further ado, you find yourself at the base of the treehouse, on the lawn. Drusilla the Diviner is waiting for you in her shimmering self. |quote>[<div>I hope you have found Sybil of Sylla very instructive. The Creative Commons Licences underpin Sylla's ability to match your topic-request with various OER and compile them in a unique new resource. In the Creative Commons, this is called a **collection**, which is the assembly of separate and independent creative works into a collective whole work. It compiles different materials while keeping them organised as distinct, separate objects. A collection is not an adaptation because any original material remains unchanged. </div>] |greysmall>[<div>Think of a salad, where you have all the ingredients ready and you present them in a bowl.<center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/salad.png"; alt="A salad bowl with sliced tomatoes, lettuce and sliced mushrooms is shown in a stylised graphic design with simple shapes and flat colours."; style="width: 40%; height: 40%";></center></div>] |quote>[<div>When you combine Creative Commons licensed material into a collection, you must provide attribution and licensing information about the individual works in your collection, and you may have a separate copyright of your own that you may license, for example, for the introduction, commentary, and so forth. </div>] Pointing in the opposite direction, Drusilla gives you leave, [[Continue...|Engage]]

(Set: $cov to $cov + 1)<div><center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/diviner2.png"; alt="The upper body of Drusilla the Diviner, the same woman as the one in the previous description."; style="width: 30%; height: 30%";></center></div> |quote>[<div>Yes, I thought your aura was familiar. $name, the Learning Resource Team in Lanchester Library has been collaborating with Sylla. Climb up and have a chat with my friend Sibyl of Sylla. Remember - ''Get Help'' - Should you require guidance, do not hesitate to reach out to your <a href="https://libguides.coventry.ac.uk/all"; target="_blank">Academic Liaison Librarian</a></span> or the <a href="https://libguides.coventry.ac.uk/c.php?g=699389&p=5023184"; target="_blank"> Library Resources Team</a></span> who stand ready to support you in your quest for OER.</div>] [[So, you do climb the rickety stairs and step inside.|Lab entrance]] <small>Image adapted from Adobe Stock generated with Firefly</small>

<div><center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/diviner2.png"; alt="The upper body of Drusilla the Diviner, the same woman as the one in the previous description."; style="width: 30%; height: 30%";></center></div> |quote>[<div>No, I thought your aura was odd... Do step inside and converse with my esteemed friend, Sybil of Sylla.<div>] [[So, you do climb the rickety stairs and step inside.|Lab entrance]] <small>Image adapted from Adobe Stock generated by Firefly</small>

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/steps.mp3"; alt="Steppping up on a ladder." autoplay></audio> As you reach the top, you read a sign hanging over the door. <div><center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/discover.png"; alt="A rustic wooden signboard, suspended by two metal chains, has the word DISCOVER prominently displayed in bold, black, uppercase letters. To the right of the text is a purple square containing a stylised white logo spelling SYLLA."; style="width: 30%; height: 30%";></div> [[The door is ajar so you politely knock and enter.|Lab]] <small>Image adapted from Adobe Stock generated by Firefly</small>

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/forest.mp3"; alt="Birds sing, leaves are rustling in the light breeze, and your feet make quiet crackling noises on the leaves." autoplay></audio> After walking for a while you arrive at a pretty and evocative cottage on a lake. A sign saying Engage and BibliU points towards it. <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/engageH.jpg"; alt="It is a whimsical and fairy-tale-like setting deep in a forest with a charming, cosy cottage at its centre with a moss-covered roof and round, glowing windows that emit a warm yellow light. The cottage is nestled by a calm, reflective body of water, and its reflection can be seen on the surface. It looks like it is made from natural elements, with roots and vines forming part of the architecture. To the scene's left is a wooden signpost with the word “Engage” along with the BibliU logo. The atmosphere is magical, peaceful, and enchanting, with lush greenery and soft light permeating the forest."; style="width: 70%; height: 70%";></center> You approach the house and once more rap at the door. [[A pleasant voice invites you to enter.|Engage1]] <small>Image adapted from Adobe Stock generated with Firefly</small>

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/inside.mp3"; alt="A quiet morning's ambience near water in forest with birds and insects." autoplay></audio> <center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/brightspark.jpg"; alt="A distinguished older man with grey hair and a well-groomed beard stands in the elegant, warmly lit cottage hall. He wears a cardigan over a collared shirt, exuding a scholarly or refined demeanour. The room features arched architecture, framed artwork, and a cosy ambience. Sunlight filters softly through a window on the left, highlighting the intricate wooden details and creating a serene atmosphere."; style="width: 70%; height: 70%";></center> As you enter the cottage a man meets you in the hall you and excitedly he invites you in. |quote>[<div>I am Brandon Brightspark, and I want to show you what OER make possible to improve the learning of Coventry University student, with their essential reading. This amazing new feature in BibliU is only available because of the fact that Open Educational Resources can be adapted, thanks to their Creative Commons Licences.</div>] [[Continue...|Engage2]] <small>Image adapted from Adobe Stock generated with Firefly</small>

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds/inside.mp3"; alt="A quiet morning's ambience near water in forest with birds and insects." autoplay></audio> Brandon Brightspark puts a video on for you to watch. <center> <div class="aspect-ratio"> <video width="600" height="338" autoplay controls> <source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/bibliu.mp4" type="video/mp4"> Your browser does not support this video. </video> </div> <small>Here is the <a href="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/bibliu.odt" target="_blank">transcript</a>.</small> </center> |quote>[<div>Once you select your course's OER, the outstanding Learning Resources Team at Coventry University will check it and then send it to BibliU to make this self-study pre-assessment feature available to your students, improving the outcome of their studies. Reach out to the <a href="https://libguides.coventry.ac.uk/c.php?g=699389&p=5023184"; target="_blank"> Library Resources Team</a></span> who stand ready to support you in your quest for OER. I must say, you completed your quest, you opened Edoria. Please walk thought that door now, I have a surprise for you.<div>] [[You are intrigued and you do so.|Eplogue]]

<audio source src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/Sounds//clapping.mp3"; alt="People are clapping and cheering" autoplay></audio> <div><center><img src="https://ericalevi.coventry.domains/assetsEryl/groupShot.jpg"; alt="A vibrant collage of diverse characters from the Land of Eryl, including fantasy, sci-fi, and mythology, such as elves, robots, magical beings, and mythical. Bright colours highlight each unique figure, with a mix of glowing and fiery accents. The composition feels epic, blending mystical, futuristic, and historical elements, with a dark, looming figure in the background adding a dramatic tone.."; style="width: 90%; height: 90%";></center></div> As you walk into the room all the inhabitants of the Land of Eryl great you and the Cavalier runs towards you to congratulating you for opeining Edoria. |quote>[As soon as we realised you conquered your quest, we were able to follow you in your step. Now Edoria will be here for ever, thank you.] [[Click here to end the game.|End]] <small>Image adapted from Adobe Stock generated with Firefly and HiClipart</small>

Ok, do you want to play or not? [[Go on, open the envelope|Envelope]]

Ok, do you want to play or not? [[Go on, accept the invitation.|Travel]]