Searching for Creative Commons Resources Creative Commons resources are searchable! http://search.creativecommons.org Mozilla Firefox browser search function includes Creative Commons Search for images, web pages, video, music, media Search using options:  commercial purposes and/or modify, adapt and build upon Search using tags which are keywords describing the object
Flickr Essentially a  social network site  - one of the world’s best online photo management and sharing apps Help people make their  content available  to people who matter to them - this includes  alternative licensing options  to allow re-use, download & remix Enable  new ways of organising  video and photo Free account to upload photographs and use the site to store, share and explore photos (up to 100 MB per month) Members can  Upload and download photos join and create groups  participate in discussions  connect to people and can help widen your org’s online connections through photo-sharing Do you know  what  this is?
Search on Flickr Tags An  online ‘filing’ system  to categorise photos and video a keyword or category label.  Tags help you  find  photos and videos which have something in  common .  On Flickr - up to 75 tags to each photo or video Geo-tagging  using the map on Flickr Creative Commons  on Flickr
Search on Flickr Attribution should always include: Source , eg: Flickr,  Title of picture ,  Name of creator/ licensor ,  Licence conditions , eg:  This image is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Depending on your editorial policy,  for example, our org chooses to  display licence conditions when hovering with cursor over image
Search on Flickr Click here!
Search on Flickr Click to search in  the licence sub  category
Visualising with Video A great way  to find  resources on issues related to your work.  Videos can effectively explain complex issues in a succinct and entertaining way.  Think about creating video for documentation, spreading a story (video meme) amongst a community; adding momentum to your effort Youtube channels Huge international audiences, limit of 20 minute uploads, 10 million uploads a day.  Zoopy Local option, local audiences, local speeds (faster). Audio, video and photos. Mobile site.  Dotsub Plugging in to a community of translators
Embedding video - a legal loophole? Embedding versus downloading … Embed uses code which links to where the object is hosted Downloading takes ‘copy’ of object from its server to your server; you store a copy of the object How to … a)  EMBED  (video) Copy the embed code Choose HTML view Paste the embed code Resize b)  DOWNLOAD/UPLOAD (photo) Click download and save to desktop.
Public Domain Resources FLICKR Commons http://www.flickr.com/commons/ Cataloguing and tagging public works Wikimedia Commons,  http://commons.wikimedia.org Wikimedia Commons is a  media file repository  making available public domain and freely-licensed educational media content (images, sound and video clips) to everyone,  in their own language Internet Archive  http://www.archive.org
Public Domain Resources
Public Domain Resources
Open Access Resources
Now it’s your turn … Find and download to desktop an image of a flower that has an attribution non-commercial licence Find a Creative Commons licensed article about environmental issues Find an image of the Red Sea manuscripts that is licensed under Creative Commons and read / record the licence conditions.  What licence is it and what does it mean? Can you find a Creative Commons-licensed image on Zoopy? Could you find info/ image of ‘libraries’ on the Internet Archive? These resources may help you :) http://search. creativecommons .org http://www.flickr.com http://www. dotsub .com http://www. youtube .com

Creative Commons search

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    Searching for CreativeCommons Resources Creative Commons resources are searchable! http://search.creativecommons.org Mozilla Firefox browser search function includes Creative Commons Search for images, web pages, video, music, media Search using options: commercial purposes and/or modify, adapt and build upon Search using tags which are keywords describing the object
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    Flickr Essentially a social network site - one of the world’s best online photo management and sharing apps Help people make their content available to people who matter to them - this includes alternative licensing options to allow re-use, download & remix Enable new ways of organising video and photo Free account to upload photographs and use the site to store, share and explore photos (up to 100 MB per month) Members can Upload and download photos join and create groups participate in discussions connect to people and can help widen your org’s online connections through photo-sharing Do you know what this is?
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    Search on FlickrTags An online ‘filing’ system to categorise photos and video a keyword or category label. Tags help you find photos and videos which have something in common . On Flickr - up to 75 tags to each photo or video Geo-tagging using the map on Flickr Creative Commons on Flickr
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    Search on FlickrAttribution should always include: Source , eg: Flickr, Title of picture , Name of creator/ licensor , Licence conditions , eg: This image is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Depending on your editorial policy, for example, our org chooses to display licence conditions when hovering with cursor over image
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    Search on FlickrClick here!
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    Search on FlickrClick to search in the licence sub category
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    Visualising with VideoA great way to find resources on issues related to your work. Videos can effectively explain complex issues in a succinct and entertaining way. Think about creating video for documentation, spreading a story (video meme) amongst a community; adding momentum to your effort Youtube channels Huge international audiences, limit of 20 minute uploads, 10 million uploads a day. Zoopy Local option, local audiences, local speeds (faster). Audio, video and photos. Mobile site. Dotsub Plugging in to a community of translators
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    Embedding video -a legal loophole? Embedding versus downloading … Embed uses code which links to where the object is hosted Downloading takes ‘copy’ of object from its server to your server; you store a copy of the object How to … a) EMBED (video) Copy the embed code Choose HTML view Paste the embed code Resize b) DOWNLOAD/UPLOAD (photo) Click download and save to desktop.
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    Public Domain ResourcesFLICKR Commons http://www.flickr.com/commons/ Cataloguing and tagging public works Wikimedia Commons, http://commons.wikimedia.org Wikimedia Commons is a media file repository making available public domain and freely-licensed educational media content (images, sound and video clips) to everyone, in their own language Internet Archive http://www.archive.org
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    Now it’s yourturn … Find and download to desktop an image of a flower that has an attribution non-commercial licence Find a Creative Commons licensed article about environmental issues Find an image of the Red Sea manuscripts that is licensed under Creative Commons and read / record the licence conditions. What licence is it and what does it mean? Can you find a Creative Commons-licensed image on Zoopy? Could you find info/ image of ‘libraries’ on the Internet Archive? These resources may help you :) http://search. creativecommons .org http://www.flickr.com http://www. dotsub .com http://www. youtube .com

Editor's Notes

  • #9 embed+= (still hosted on video site) Dowload/upload: hosted on the server of your site.
  • #10 embed+= (still hosted on video site) Dowload/upload: hosted on the server of your site.
  • #11 embed+= (still hosted on video site) Dowload/upload: hosted on the server of your site.
  • #12 embed+= (still hosted on video site) Dowload/upload: hosted on the server of your site.
  • #13 embed+= (still hosted on video site) Dowload/upload: hosted on the server of your site.