CREATIVE COMMONS
                                        Quick Reference Guide*

A Creative Commons License is a way for authors to provide copyright permissions to others
in a simple, standardized way. This quick reference guide is a way for you to identify if you
can use a work and what the terms of use are.

     License Symbols           Abbreviation        License Name                          Description

                                                                         Can use however you want with no
                               CC O              Public Domain
                                                                         attribution.

                                                                         Can use and adapt as long as you give
                               CC BY             Attribution
                                                                         credit.

                                                 Attribution-            Can use and adapt as long as you give
                               CC BY-SA
                                                 ShareAlike              credit. Must attach the same license.

                                                 Attribution-            Can use, but cannot adapt the material
                               CC BY-ND
                                                 NoDerivs                and must give appropriate credit.

                                                 Attribution-            Can use and adapt with credit, but not for
                               CC BY-NC
                                                 NonCommercial           commercial use.

                                                 Attribution-            Can use and adapt with credit, but not for
                               CC BY-NC-SA       NonCommercial-          commercial use. Must attach same
                                                 ShareAlike              license.
                                                 Attribution-            Can use, but cannot adapt the material
                               CC BY-NC-ND       NonCommercial-          and must give credit. Cannot use for
                                                 NoDerivs                commercial purposes.

Helpful Reminder: Items on the internet are still subject to copyright unless otherwise stated.



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 *Creative Commons, available under Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/