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Why honor your work with a license?
• Your work is automatically protected by copyright
Everybody may read
Colleagues must ask permission to
build on it
copy it
use it in speeches or in class
etc.
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Creative Commons (non-profit organization)
• Standard licenses
1. Attribution (CC-BY)
2. ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA)
3. NonCommercial (CC-BY-NC)
4. NoDerivates (CC-BY-ND)
5. No rights reserved (CC0)
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Creative Commons (non-profit organization)
• Standard licenses
1. Attribution (CC-BY)
- Appropriate credit is given for the work – proper citation
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Creative Commons (non-profit organization)
• Standard licenses
1. Attribution (CC-BY)
- Appropriate credit is given for the work – proper citation
2. ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA)
- As above, distribute on the same terms
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Creative Commons (non-profit organization)
• Standard licenses
1. Attribution (CC-BY)
- Appropriate credit is given for the work – proper citation
2. ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA)
- As above, distribute on the same terms
3. NonCommercial (CC-BY-NC)
- As CC-BY, no commercial use
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Creative Commons (non-profit organization)
• Standard licenses
1. Attribution (CC-BY)
- Appropriate credit is given for the work – proper citation
2. ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA)
- As above, distribute on the same terms
3. NonCommercial (CC-BY-NC)
- As CC-BY, no commercial use
4. NoDerivates (CC-BY-ND)
- As CC-BY, use without modification is allowed
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Creative Commons (non-profit organization)
• Special license
5. No rights reserved (CC0)
- you are opting out of any copyright protection
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Creative Commons (non-profit organization)
• Standard licenses
1. Attribution (CC-BY)
- Appropriate credit is given for the work – proper citation
2. Share Alike (CC-BY-SA)
- As above, distribute on the same terms
3. NonCommercial (CC-BY-NC)
- As CC-BY, no commercial use
4. NoDerivates (CC-BY-ND)
- As CC-BY, use without modification is allowed
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How to apply a license
1. Choose a license: https://creativecommons.org/choose/?lang=en
2. Insert the appropriate CC icon:
https://creativecommons.org/about/downloads
3. Add some text like: „This work is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 International License”
4. Insert a hyperlink from your licensing text to the very license (see No. 1)
DONE.
The reader now has legal clarity.
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This presentation is licensed under a under a Creative
Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
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