Creative Commons

Creative Commons

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  Do you… • Wantto let people share and use your photographs, but not allow companies to sell them? • Want to find access to course materials from the world’s top universities? • Want to encourage readers to re-publish your blog posts, as long as they give you credit? • Want to find songs that you can use and remix, royalty-free? Source: creativecommons.org
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  Use the CreativeCommons! “A nonprofit organization that enables the sharing and use of creativity and knowledge through free legal tools.” Mission: “Creative Commons develops, supports, and stewards legal and technical infrastructure that maximizes digital creativity, sharing, and innovation.” Vision: “Our vision is nothing less than realizing the full potential of the Internet – universal access to research and education, full participation in culture – to drive a new era of development, growth, and productivity.” Source: creativecommons.org
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  History of CC •Founded in 2001 • Supported by the Center for the Study of the Public Domain (Duke University) • First licenses released in 2002 free to the public • Dedicated projects in education launched in 2007 • 2008: the new Nine Inch Nails album was released underCC • In its first 7 years – estimated 350 million CC licensed works • October 2013 – CCWorkshop with musicians in Melanesia
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  Who’s using CC?
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  Before licensing… •Irrevocability •Appropriateness ofthe material •Nature and adequacy of rights •Type of license •Additional provisions
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  Considerations for licensees •Understand the license • Legal code – not just human-readable deed • Permission granted for what you want to do • Version of the license • Scope of the license • What exactly is being licensed • Clear rights with any third parties • Know your obligations • Provide attribution • Do not restrict others from exercising rights • Determine what you can do with adaptations • Termination is automatic when you fail to comply
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  The Licenses • Three“layers” • LegalCode • Human-Readable – “The Common Deed” • Machine-Readable • Six different licenses • Attribution • Attribution-NoDerivs • Attribution-ShareAlike • Attribution-NonCommerical-ShareAlike • Attribution-NonCommercial • Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs
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  Attribution (CC BY) • Allowsothers to: • Distribute • Remix • Tweak • Build upon • Benefit commercially even • As long as… • Credit the creator
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  Attribution-NoDerivs (CC BY-ND) • Allowsothers to: • Commercial redistribute • Non-commercial redistribute • As long as… • Unchanged • Complete • Credits the creator
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  Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (CC BY-NC-SA) • Allowsothers to non-commercially: • Remix • Tweak • Build upon • As long as… • Credit the creator • License the new creation under identical terms
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  Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA) • Allowsothers to: • Remix • Tweak • Build upon • Benefit commercially even • As long as… • Credit the creator • License the new creation under identical terms
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  Attribution-NonCommerical (CC BY-NC) • Allowsothers to non-commercially: • Remix • Tweak • Build upon • As long as… • Credit the creator
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  Attribution-NonCommerical-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND) • Allowsothers to: • Download • Share • As long as… • Credit the creator
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  Some rights reserved
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  Marking a Presentation
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  IMSLP
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  Questions?? Created by: SaraNodine snodine@fsu.edu Licensed by: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International