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Creative Commons Licensing

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Creative Commons Licensing

Creative commons licensing (CC) is a common licensing framework.

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What is creative commons?

  • Creative commons is a licensing framework which allows content producers to publish their intellectual property with licenses that give permission for others to use their work.
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Types of CC licensing

  • CC attribution:
    • Work can be shared, copied or modified as long as the content creator is credited.
  • CC share-alike:
    • Any work that is used must be redistributed under the same license terms as the original.
  • CC non-commercial:
    • Works can be used, but only if no profit is made from them.
  • CC no-derivatives:
    • Work can be shared or redistributed, but not modified.
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Finding CC content

  • There is a lot of CC content online, especially on sites such as:
    • YouTube.
    • Soundcloud.
    • Google Images.

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