licensing metadata - julia fallon, ipr and policy advisor at europeana

Licensing Metadata

Julia Fallon, IPR & Policy Advisor, Europeana Foundation

The European Library Conference - Amsterdam, The Netherlands17th September 2013

The CC0 Licence

1. Waives your copyright and dedicates the metadata to the Public Domain.

2. Allowing free reuse the metadata with no restrictions.

CC0 encourages re-use

The most open way to share your metadata, enabling LOD and encouraging reuse by removing barriers.

CC0 encourages best practice

Complimented by industry standards and best practices that encourage attribution and linking to original source

Digital objects (on the site of the provider)

RESTRICTED Metadata (descriptive object information)

Three types of Licence Information is required

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BASIC Metadata (descriptive object information)

CC0

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Licence Conditions

Gratis?Attribution Required

Must Share Original

File?

Non Commercial Use Only?

CC0 Y N N N

CC-BY Y Y N N

CC-BY-SA Y Y Y N

CC-BY-NC Y Y N Y

Your Licence

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Twelve Rights Statements available for the Digital Object

CC0 encourages re-use

The most open way to share your metadata, enabling LOD and encouraging reuse by removing barriers.

CC0 encourages best practice

Complimented by industry standards and best practices that encourage attribution and linking to original source

Thank you!

Questions? Julia FallonThe Europeana FoundationJulia.fallon@kb.nl