Creative
Commons
By Catherine Zoerb
Emporia State University
November 2015
Creative Common
Catherine Zoerb is
a Creative Commo
What is Creative Commons?
" Desktop Summit group photo" by Kat, Flickr is licensed under CC BY 2.0
Why Creative Commons? Can’t I just
Google things?
"MacBook Pro, iPad, iPhone" by Boss Fight! is in the Public Domain, CC0
"Examples of Creative Commons Licence
Use"
by Creative Commons is licensed under
CC BY 4.0 / A derivative from the
original work
Key Terminology for Creative Commons
C f By means that others Noncommercial means
can that you can remix and
copy/distribute/display/ build on the work, but
remix your work- but cannot sell it or use it for
only if they give you commercial purposes.
credit.
No Derivis means that
Work can be
the work can be used
adapted/remixed/built on,
commercially or non-
as long as the original
commercially- but it
author is credited and the
cannot be changed in
new creation is licenced
any way. It must be
under identical terms.
used as-is.
The terms are then used in the way the
original author wishes.
Who Uses Creative Commons?
Teachers, artists, photographers, musicians- everyday people!
There are many companies that use CC licensure as well.
"Logo of Flickr" by Bernard Goldbach, Flickr is licensed
under CC BY 2.0
Unless otherwise noted, all pictures are from
"Who Uses CC" by Creative Commons is
licensed under CC BY 4.0
Best Practices for Citing Creative Commons
Works
Cite as much information as possible, including
Title of the Work
Author’s Name
Source
License
My favorite Attribution Builder: Open
Washington
Open Attribution Builder is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Managed by WA SBCTC.
Questions?
•For an instant copy of this presentation
and additional resources, e-mail
CWildmanZoer+CC@gmail.com