Creative commons

Creative commons

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  Creative Commons By: Georgia
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  What is creativecommons  Creative commons is a non-profit organization that allows people to copy your things under certain rules like non- commercial use. These rules are good because if they use your things they have to give you credit. But these rules do not last forever, they last for a few years. when you use creative commons the idea you have is not under the licence only the product.
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  Different types ofcreative commons  Attribution-This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. This is the most accommodating of licenses offered. Recommended for maximum dissemination and use of licensed materials.  Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike-This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon your work non-commercially, as long as they credit you and license their new creations under the identical terms.  Attribution-NonCommercial-This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon your work non-commercially, and although their new works must also acknowledge you and be non-commercial, they don’t have to license their derivative works on the same terms.  Copyright- copyrights are where you have an piece of work that is totally protected so no one change it or use it or any thing like that.  No Derivative Works-A “derivative work” is a work based upon one or more pre-existing works, such as a translation, musical arrangement, dramatization, fictionalization, motion picture version, sound recording, art reproduction, abridgment, condensation, or any other form in which a work may be recast, transformed, or adapted. A work consisting of editorial revisions, annotations, elaborations, or other modifications which, as a whole, represent an original work of authorship, is a “derivative work”.
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  Good thing aboutCreative Commons  The good thing about Creative commons are that people can use them with out asking the person directly, and in some cases you can modify it to make it fit the thing you need it for.
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  Bad things aboutCreative Commons  Itis not always noted if some one is using your work for selling things or doing something that your not supposed to with it.
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  Bibliography  BrainPop. “Copy Right.” BrainPOP. N.p., 2012. Web. 27 Feb. 2012. <http://www.brainpop.com/english/writing/copy right/>.  Creative commons. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Mar. 2012. <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/>.  Wikipeadia. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Mar. 2012. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derivative_work>.