Lynn Swannell 2014
Provides an alternative to copyright 
licensing 
 Allows creators to grant rights for public 
use of their work – usually images 
 Creative Commons work is identified by 
use of symbols assigned by the creator
Symbol Licence Term Description 
Attribution 
(BY) 
This applies to every Creative 
Commons work. Whenever a work is 
copied or redistributed under a 
Creative Commons licence, credit must 
always be given to the creator. 
Non Commercial 
(NC) 
Lets others copy, distribute, display, 
and perform your work - and 
derivative works based upon it - but 
for non-commercial purposes only. 
No Derivatives 
(ND) 
Lets others copy, distribute, display, 
and perform only verbatim copies of 
your work, not derivative works based 
upon it. 
Share Alike 
(SA) 
Allows others to distribute derivative 
works only under a licence identical to 
the licence that governs your work.
FlickrCC http://flickrcc.net 
Creative Commons images 
with attribution details for 
you to copy and cite 
Google Images : 
Search Tools 
http://www.google.com 
‘Usage rights’ can be 
changed to meet your 
needs 
Pics4Learning 
http://www.pics4learning.com/ 
Copyright friendly images 
for educational use 
Animation Factory http://www.animationfactory.com/en/ 
Includes free animated 
gifs, ppt templates etc. 
and is a great source of 
design ideas 
Flickr: The 
Commons 
http://bit.ly/GncQ9 
Access to some of the 
world’s public photograph 
collections 
Trove 
http://bit.ly/i9yGs7 Images from the National 
Library of Australia 
collection
Always credit or “cite” the author: 
 List the copyright information underneath any 
copyrighted images used and then include the 
full source within the ‘Bibliography’ 
Example: 
 Copy the attribution details 
as listed with each image, if 
no name/date is visible include 
website URL 
 Include same details 
in your bibliography, including 
access date, etc. 
http://crossfitamplify.com/2014/07/21/cherrypicking/
Always credit or “cite” the author: 
 List the copyright information underneath any 
copyrighted images used and then include the 
full source within the ‘Bibliography’ 
Example: 
 Copy the attribution details 
as listed with each image 
 Include same details 
in your bibliography, including 
access date, etc. 
Image: 'ms. independent' 
http://www.flickr.com/photos/53611153@N00/830161673 
Found on flickrcc.net
Always credit or “cite” the author of 
copyrighted works from a website: 
 In a “Bibliography” or “References” page of a 
report or presentation, include (if available): 
 The Author’s name 
 The date it was created/posted on the Internet or revised 
 The Title of the work 
 The name of the Website 
 The Website’s address (URL) 
 The date you accessed the work from the Web 
Example: 
Kaemming, Laura (2001) ‘Copyright lesson plan’ 
http://www.cyberbee.com/copyrpln.pdf accessed 
28 July 2014
‘About the licences’ (n.d.) (Internet) http://creativecommons.org.au/learn-more/ 
licences accessed 29 May 2011 
‘Cherry Picking’ (n.d.) (Internet) http://crossfitamplify.com/2014/07/21 accessed 21 
July 2014 
‘Copyright – Cyberbee’ (n.d.) (Internet) http://www.cyberbee.com/cb_copyright.swf 
accessed 28 May 2011 
‘Copyright information for students’ (2010) (Internet) 
http://www.education.vic.gov.au/management/governance/copyright/schools/infostud 
ents.htm accessed 28 May 2011 
‘Copyright, privacy and cyber ethics’ (n.d.) (Interent) 
http://debsplace.wikispaces.com/Copyright,+Privacy+%26+Cyber+Ethics accessed 30 
May 2011 
‘Ms Independent’ (n.d.) (Internet) 
http://www.flickr.com/photos/53611153@N00/830161673 accessed 21/July 2014 
‘Smart copying’ (n.d.) (Internet) http://www.smartcopying.edu.au/scw/go accessed 29 
May 2011

Creative commons

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    Provides an alternativeto copyright licensing  Allows creators to grant rights for public use of their work – usually images  Creative Commons work is identified by use of symbols assigned by the creator
  • 3.
    Symbol Licence TermDescription Attribution (BY) This applies to every Creative Commons work. Whenever a work is copied or redistributed under a Creative Commons licence, credit must always be given to the creator. Non Commercial (NC) Lets others copy, distribute, display, and perform your work - and derivative works based upon it - but for non-commercial purposes only. No Derivatives (ND) Lets others copy, distribute, display, and perform only verbatim copies of your work, not derivative works based upon it. Share Alike (SA) Allows others to distribute derivative works only under a licence identical to the licence that governs your work.
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    FlickrCC http://flickrcc.net CreativeCommons images with attribution details for you to copy and cite Google Images : Search Tools http://www.google.com ‘Usage rights’ can be changed to meet your needs Pics4Learning http://www.pics4learning.com/ Copyright friendly images for educational use Animation Factory http://www.animationfactory.com/en/ Includes free animated gifs, ppt templates etc. and is a great source of design ideas Flickr: The Commons http://bit.ly/GncQ9 Access to some of the world’s public photograph collections Trove http://bit.ly/i9yGs7 Images from the National Library of Australia collection
  • 5.
    Always credit or“cite” the author:  List the copyright information underneath any copyrighted images used and then include the full source within the ‘Bibliography’ Example:  Copy the attribution details as listed with each image, if no name/date is visible include website URL  Include same details in your bibliography, including access date, etc. http://crossfitamplify.com/2014/07/21/cherrypicking/
  • 6.
    Always credit or“cite” the author:  List the copyright information underneath any copyrighted images used and then include the full source within the ‘Bibliography’ Example:  Copy the attribution details as listed with each image  Include same details in your bibliography, including access date, etc. Image: 'ms. independent' http://www.flickr.com/photos/53611153@N00/830161673 Found on flickrcc.net
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    Always credit or“cite” the author of copyrighted works from a website:  In a “Bibliography” or “References” page of a report or presentation, include (if available):  The Author’s name  The date it was created/posted on the Internet or revised  The Title of the work  The name of the Website  The Website’s address (URL)  The date you accessed the work from the Web Example: Kaemming, Laura (2001) ‘Copyright lesson plan’ http://www.cyberbee.com/copyrpln.pdf accessed 28 July 2014
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    ‘About the licences’(n.d.) (Internet) http://creativecommons.org.au/learn-more/ licences accessed 29 May 2011 ‘Cherry Picking’ (n.d.) (Internet) http://crossfitamplify.com/2014/07/21 accessed 21 July 2014 ‘Copyright – Cyberbee’ (n.d.) (Internet) http://www.cyberbee.com/cb_copyright.swf accessed 28 May 2011 ‘Copyright information for students’ (2010) (Internet) http://www.education.vic.gov.au/management/governance/copyright/schools/infostud ents.htm accessed 28 May 2011 ‘Copyright, privacy and cyber ethics’ (n.d.) (Interent) http://debsplace.wikispaces.com/Copyright,+Privacy+%26+Cyber+Ethics accessed 30 May 2011 ‘Ms Independent’ (n.d.) (Internet) http://www.flickr.com/photos/53611153@N00/830161673 accessed 21/July 2014 ‘Smart copying’ (n.d.) (Internet) http://www.smartcopying.edu.au/scw/go accessed 29 May 2011