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Creative Commons - offering your work under a Creative Commons license does not mean giving up
your copyright. It means offering some of your rights to any member of the public, but only on certain conditions.
Attribution
You let others copy, distribute, display, and perform Noncommercial
your copyrighted work — and derivative works based You let others copy, distribute, display, and
upon it — but only if they give proper attribution to perform your work — and make derivative
you, the author, or the title of the original work. works based upon it — but for noncommercial
purposes only
Example: Christy publishes her photograph with an
Attribution license, because she wants the world to Example: Jamie publishes his photograph on
use her photographs, as long as they give her credit. his website with a Noncommercial license.
Ben finds her photograph online and wants to display Julie prints Jamie’s photograph. Julie is not
it on the front page of his website. Ben puts Christy’s allowed to sell the print photograph without
picture on his site, and clearly indicates Christy’s Jamie’s permission.
authorship.
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Share Alike
No Derivative Works
You allow others to distribute derivative works only under a
license identical to the license that governs your work. Note: You let others copy, distribute, display, and
A license cannot feature both the Share Alike and No perform only verbatim copies of your work,
Derivative Works options. The Share Alike requirement not derivative works based upon your work.
applies only to derivative works.
Example: Lionel licenses a recording of his
Example: Joe’s photo is online and licensed under the song with a No Derivative Works license.
Noncommercial and Share Alike terms. Julie is an amateur Wendy would like to cut Lionel’s track and
collage artist, and she takes Gus’s photo and puts it into one mix it with her own to produce an entirely new
of her collages. This Share Alike language requires Camille song. Wendy cannot do this without Lionel’s
to make her collage available on a Noncommercial Share permission (unless her song amounts to fair
Alike license. It makes her offer her work back to the world use).
on the same terms Gus gave her.
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GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) - The
GFDL is meant as a way to enlist commercial
Public-domain-equivalent licenses publishers in funding free documentation without
surrendering any vital liberty.
Public-domain-equivalent license are licenses that grant
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license compatibility that occur with other licenses.
CC0, which makes them safe to use without asking
for permission or giving credit to the artist - even
for commercial purposes.
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How to Search by License:
First, go to: google.com/advanced_search
How to Search by License:
Then, scroll down to Usage rights and select your filter.
Click on images in Google Search…
This image is from Wikipedia.
When I click on the image, it will
take me to the Wikipedia page.
When I scroll down I will locate
the license information.
Wikipedia tiger image license information…
This image is from Flickr…
When I single click
this image, it will
open it on the right
panel of Google
Chrome. You will
then want to click
on the link for
License details.
