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From: yuliya
Creative Commons licenses can be represented by their names, their
- associated icons, or both. For example, a CC BY-NC license, which
+ associated icons, or both. For example, a CC BY-NC license, which
requires attribution, and prohibits commercial use could be represented by its:
- Each license begins as a traditional legal tool, in the kind of
- language and text formats that most lawyers know and love. We
+ Each license begins as a traditional legal tool, in the kind of
+ language and text formats that most lawyers know and love. We
call this the Legal Code layer of each license.
- Since most creators, educators, and scientists are not in fact lawyers,
- we also make the licenses available in a format that normal people can read --
+ Since most creators, educators, and scientists are not in fact lawyers,
+ we also make the licenses available in a format that normal people can read --
The Commons Deed (also known as the “human readable” version of the license).
This is a handy reference for licensors and licensees, summarizing some of the
most important terms and conditions. Think of the Commons Deed as a user-friendly
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software, we provide a "Machine Readable" version of the license.
Our Public Domain Tools help authors keep and manage their copyright
on terms they choose. Our public domain tools, on the other hand, enable
- authors and copyright owners who want to dedicate their works to the
+ authors and copyright owners who want to dedicate their works to the
worldwide public domain to do so.
There are a number of things you should consider before you apply
- a Creative Commons license to your work, or before using Creative
+ a Creative Commons license to your work, or before using Creative
Commons-licened material.
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We developed a standardized way to describe licenses that software can
- understand called CC Rights Expression language
+ understand called CC Rights Expression language
(CC REL) to accomplish this.
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