Creative Commons

A non-profit organisation devoted to increasing the number of works available for all to share and adapt.

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Information and Licences

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Licences

Creative Commons Attribution

Website: http://creativecommons.org/

Details

• CC-PRO ● A rebranding of the CC BY-SA licence to emphasise its value to professionals.
• Creative Commons Attribution ● A Creative Commons licence which allows copying provided credit is given.
• Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives ● A Creative Commons licence which forbids adapting the work.
• Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial ● A Creative Commons licence which forbids copying or adapting the work for commercial purposes.
• Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives ● A Creative Commons licence which forbids adapting the work or copying it for commercial purposes.
• Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike ● A Creative Commons licence which requires copies and adaptations to be under the same licence and not made for commercial purposes.
• Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike ● A Creative Commons licence which allows copying provided credit is given and adaptations fall under the same licence.
• Creative Commons Content Directories ● Links to collections of CC-licensed works.
• Creative Commons Copyright-Only Dedication/Public Domain Certification ● A multipurpose and now retired licence.
• Creative Commons NoDerivatives ● A retired Creative Commons licence.
• Creative Commons NonCommercial ● A retired Creative Commons licence.
• Creative Commons NonCommercial-NoDerivatives ● A retired Creative Commons licence.
• Creative Commons NonCommercial-Sampling Plus ● A Creative Commons licence for musical works.
• Creative Commons NonCommercial-ShareAlike ● A retired Creative Commons licence.
• Creative Commons Sampling Plus ● A Creative Commons licence which allows copies and adapatations of the work provided credit is given.
• Creative Commons ShareAlike ● A retired Creative Commons licence.
• Creative Commons Zero ● A Creative Commons licence which allows copying under any circumstances.
• iCommons ● "iCommons is a registered UK charity that promotes collaboration among proponents of open education, access to knowledge, free software, open access publishing and free culture communities around the world."
• Liberated Pixel Cup ● "Liberated Pixel Cup is a two-part competition: make a bunch of awesome free culture licensed artwork, and then program a bunch of free software games that use it."
• Meet Creative Commons ● A video introducing and explaining Creative Commons.
• Open Design Now ● A book about the importance of open design.
• Spectrum of Rights ● A cute explanation of how Creative Commons licences work
• The Power of Open ● A book from Creative Commons about how those licences have been used in various projects.