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CC BY-SA 4.0 now one-way compatible with GPLv3
The declaration increases interoperability of the commons for games, hardware designs, and more Photo by Hugh Llewelyn, licensed BY-SA 2.0, available on Wikimedia Commons. In January we officially...
View ArticleCC0 now available in Polish – official translation published
Post written by John Weitzmann Creative Commons and the European group of CC Affiliates are proud and happy to announce the launch of the official Polish translation of CC0 version 1.0. Translation is...
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Supporting user rights for mass digitization of culture
Assignments of copyrights photostat copies by mollyali, CC BY-NC 2.0 A few months ago the United States Copyright Office issued a request for comments on an extended collective licensing (ECL) pilot...
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Open licensing guide for foundation staff
Government funders are increasingly adopting open licensing policies for copyrightable works and data they create or commission. Over the last few years we’ve been excited to work with philanthropic...
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A plea from the Commons: #FreeBassel now
As the Creative Commons Global Summit kicks off this week in Seoul, we are acutely aware of the absence of Bassel Khartabil, the Palestinian-Syrian open source software engineer and activist who led...
View ArticleCreative Commons Board of Directors approves resolution calling for Bassel...
At its meeting on October 16, 2015, the Creative Commons Board of Directors unanimously approved the following motion: Consensus Resolution re: Bassel Safadi WHEREAS: Creative Commons is hosting its...
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Read the story of Bassel Khartabil, Syrian prisoner who lives and risks dying...
The original article was written by Stéphanie Vidal in Slate.fr. It has since been published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license. Please attribute author Stéphanie Vidal and...
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WIRED article highlights #NEWPALMYRA project launch
Temple of Bel 3-D model renderings, CC0 Today marks the launch of #NEWPALMYRA, an online community platform and data repository dedicated to the capture, preservation, sharing, and creative reuse of...
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White House takes another step in support for open education
Yesterday the Obama administration released an updated version of its Open Government National Action Plan. Ever since the launch of the global Open Government Partnership in 2011, participating...
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US Dept. of Education proposes Open Licensing Policy. CC joins White House...
Yesterday, Creative Commons joined the U.S. Department of Education (ED) for a series of important announcements that will advance OER in grades PreK-12 across the United States. ED announced the...
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