creative commons in practice: application, search and attribution - cheryl foong
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Presented at the Creative Commons seminar on 15 June 2012, at Australian Catholic University, Central Hall, Fitzroy, Melbourne. http://creativecommons.org.au/ccmelb2012TRANSCRIPT
CC in Practice Application, Search & Attribution
Cheryl Foong
15 June 2012
AUSTRALIA
How to…
(1)Apply a CC licence to your content
(2)Find CC licensed content(3)Attribute CC licensed
content
(1) Application
a. CC licence selectorb. Software licence injectorsc. Platform upload settings
Generic 2.0 ‘The Best Things in Life Are…’ by LASZLO ILYES, http://www.flickr.com/photos/laszlo-photo/437476999/
Generic 2.0 ‘Betamax’ by Steve Jurvetson, http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/489257240/
CC Licence Selector
http://creativecommons.org.au/
http://creativecommons.org/choose/
Wordpress example
Software licence injector
• Creative Commons Add-in for Microsoft Office, available at http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=13303
• More at http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/search.aspx?q=creative%20commons
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/search.aspx?q=creative%20commons
Open Office
• Similar extension available for Open Office at http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/ccooo
ABS Licence Manager
• Licence Manager software which injects a licence watermark and the relevant metadata into PDF, Word and Image files
• under development
See:• http://sourceforge.net/projects/licmanager/• http://licmanager.sourceforge.net/• http://www.oaklaw.qut.edu.au/node/73.html
Platform upload settings
http://www.flickr.com/photos/upload/
And many more…
(2) Search
Image, sound and video
http://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/
200 million of 6 billion photos licensed under
CC
• Creative Commons, The Power of Open, available at http://thepowerofopen.org/, licensed under CC BY, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/.
Generic 2.0 ‘Self-conscious robot’ by NASARobonaut (Kris Kehe), http://www.flickr.com/photos/nasarobonaut/5161876882/
Photos
• Flickr– Browse
http://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/ – Advanced search
http://www.flickr.com/search/advanced/
• Flickr-Storm– http://www.zoo-m.com/flickr-storm/
• Idée Inc. Multicolr Search Lab– http://labs.tineye.com/multicolr/
Generic 2.0 ‘Everyone needs a getaway’ by kennymatic (Kenny Louie), http://www.flickr.com/photos/99472898@N00/3875936992
http://www.flickr.com/search/advanced/
http://www.flickr.com/search/advanced/
Search Filters
• Think about future/downstream uses of your work – you may be restricted with what you can do with it
• E.g. incorporate a CC BY-NC photo into your poster – but want to use it to advertise your business?
http://www.zoo-m.com/flickr-storm/
http://labs.tineye.com/multicolr/
http://labs.tineye.com/multicolr/
http://labs.tineye.com/multicolr/
Music
• SoundCloud– Browse: http://soundcloud.com/creativecommons– Search: http://soundcloud.com/tracks/search
• Free Sound Archive– http://www.freesound.org/
• Magnatune– http://magnatune.com/
• Jamendo– http://www.jamendo.com/en
Generic 2.0 ‘Elvis!’ by Kevin Dooley, http://www.flickr.com/photos/12836528@N00/4464019859
Soundcloud
http://soundcloud.com/tracks/search - select ‘Show advanced search options’
• Vimeo– http://vimeo.com/search
• YouTube– http://www.youtube.com/editor
Generic 2.0 ‘Afghan Air Force and Afghan National Army Combine Combat Training Exercises’ by isafmedia , http://www.flickr.com/photos/29456680@N06/5413482056
Video
Cross platform search
• CC Search http://search.creativecommons.org/
• Google http://www.google.com.au/advanced_search
• Let’s CC by CC Korea http://eng.letscc.net/
http://search.creativecommons.org/
http://www.google.com.au/advanced_search
http://eng.letscc.net/
Open Source project by CC Korea
Access to searches across Flickr, Jamendo, ccMixter, Youtube and Slideshare
http://eng.letscc.net/
• Always check the usage rights • Do not assume that the search filters are
perfect
(3) Attribution
1. Title of Work2. Creator’s Name or Other Attribution
Parties3. Source of Work (+ URL/hyperlink)4. Licence (+ URL/hyperlink)5. Changes to the source work (if any)
Event flyer
http://www.flickr.com/photos/35468148654@N01/509789392
Attribution
• Image: crop of SparkFun by Jared Tarbell <http://www.flickr.com/photos/35468148654@N01/509789392> available under Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) 2.0 Generic licence <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en>.
Title
• Image: crop of SparkFun by Jared Tarbell <http://www.flickr.com/photos/35468148654@N01/509789392> available under Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) 2.0 Generic licence <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en>.
Author’s name
• Image: crop of SparkFun by Jared Tarbell <http://www.flickr.com/photos/35468148654@N01/509789392> available under Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) 2.0 Generic licence <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en>.
Source of work (URL)
• Image: crop of SparkFun by Jared Tarbell <http://www.flickr.com/photos/35468148654@N01/509789392> available under Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) 2.0 Generic licence <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en>.
Licence + URL
• Image: crop of SparkFun by Jared Tarbell <http://www.flickr.com/photos/35468148654@N01/509789392> available under Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) 2.0 Generic licence <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en>.
Changes
• Image: crop of SparkFun by Jared Tarbell <http://www.flickr.com/photos/35468148654@N01/509789392> available under Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) 2.0 Generic licence <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en>.
http://www.zoo-m.com/flickr-storm/
Creators name/pseudonym
Licence + URL
Source URL
Licensor• What would a licensee wish to know?
e.g.• Summarise how others can use the material• Tell people how you want to be attributed
Basic licensing statement
Example Work by Australian Government is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
In essence, you are free to copy, distribute and adapt the work, as long as you attribute the work to Australian Government and abide by the other licence terms.
The work should be attributed in the following way:
© Australian Government 2010.
Summary + Attribution
Example Work by Australian Government is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
In essence, you are free to copy, distribute and adapt the work, as long as you attribute the work to Australian Government and abide by the other licence terms.
The work should be attributed in the following way:
© Australian Government 2012.
Unclear licensing statement• http://training.gov.au/Home/Copyright (database on Vocational Education and
Training) : “Training Packages that were published after 16 September are provided under Creative Commons
Attribution-No Derivative Works 3.0 Australia.
Licensing for Training package content (including Units of Competency, Qualifications, Skill Sets & Unit Contextualisations) released after 16 September 2011.
Copyright Statement© 2011 Commonwealth of Australia.With the exception of the Commonwealth Coat of Arms, the Department’s logo, any material
protected by a trade mark and where otherwise noted, all material presented in this document is provided under a Creative Commons Attribution-No Derivative Works 3.0 Australia licence.
The details of the relevant licence conditions are available on the Creative Commons website (www.creativecommons.org.au) as is the full legal code.”
• Unclear because no link to actual CC BY-ND licence, link to CC Australia homepage only
Licensee
• “In a manner reasonable to the medium you are using”
• How would you wish to be attributed?
Wikipedia
Removal of attribution
• ‘You must, to the extent practicable, remove the above attribution from any Collection or Derivative Work if requested to do so by the Licensor or Original Author.’
Thank you
Cheryl Foong Email: [email protected]: @cherylfoongPublications: http://eprints.qut.edu.au/view/person/Foong,_Cheryl.html