Creative Commons license
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A Creative Commons license is a standardized public copyright license that allows creators to grant the public permission to share, use, and sometimes modify their work under specified conditions.
Aliases (32)
- Creative Commons licenses ×9
- Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License ×8
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike ×4
- Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike ×4
- CC0 ×3
- CC BY ×2
- CC BY-NC ×2
- CC BY-SA ×2
- Creative Commons Attribution ×2
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial ×2
- CC BY-NC-SA ×1
- CC BY-ND ×1
- CC license ×1
- Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) ×1
- Creative Commons Attribution license ×1
- Creative Commons Attribution license on YouTube ×1
- Creative Commons Attribution licenses ×1
- Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives (CC BY-ND) ×1
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC) ×1
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives (CC BY-NC-ND) ×1
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License ×1
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (CC BY-NC-SA) ×1
- Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA) ×1
- Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International ×1
- Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license (for Wikipedia content dual-licensing) ×1
- Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike licenses ×1
- Creative Commons BY-NC-SA ×1
- Creative Commons Zero ×1
- Creative Commons copyleft licenses ×1
- Creative Commons licenses (for open access articles) ×1
- Creative Commons licensing suite ×1
- Public Domain Mark ×1
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
open content license
→
public copyright license → standardized license → |
| allows |
copying of works
→
distribution of works → sharing of works → |
| appliesTo |
copyrighted content
→
creative works → |
| basedOn |
copyright law
→
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| developedBy |
Creative Commons
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| distinguishesFrom |
traditional all-rights-reserved copyright
→
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| encourages |
reuse of creative works
→
sharing of knowledge and culture → |
| governs |
rights to adapt works
→
rights to copy → rights to distribute → |
| hasAbbreviation |
CC license
→
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| hasCondition |
Attribution
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NoDerivatives → NonCommercial → ShareAlike → |
| hasFeature |
human-readable deed
→
lawyer-readable legal code → machine-readable metadata → |
| hasProperty |
non-exclusive
→
revocable under certain conditions → royalty-free → |
| hasPurpose |
to allow creators to grant the public permission to use their works
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to facilitate legal sharing of creative works → to provide a simple, standardized way to manage copyright permissions → |
| hasVariant |
CC BY
→
CC BY-NC → CC BY-NC-ND → CC BY-NC-SA → CC BY-ND → CC BY-SA → CC0 → Public Domain Mark → |
| isCompatibleWith |
certain free and open source licenses
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| isPartOf |
Creative Commons licensing suite
→
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| isUsedFor |
music
→
open access scholarly publishing → open data and datasets → open educational resources → photography → textual works → video → |
| mayAllow |
commercial use of works
→
modification of works → |
| regulates |
reuse of copyrighted works
→
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| requires |
compliance with specified conditions
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| supports |
global use across jurisdictions
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|
Referenced by (69)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
ACS Central Science
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AIP Advances ("Creative Commons Attribution license") → Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom ("Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike") → Free Culture → Little Brother ("Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike") → MIT OpenCourseWare → Meta-Wiki ("Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License") → Physical Review Research → Science Advances → The Art of Unix Programming ("Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License") → Wikibooks ("Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License") → Wikipedia ("Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License") → Wikiquote ("Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License") → Wikiversity ("Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike") → Wikivoyage ("Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License") → mBio → mSphere → |
license |
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MediaWiki.org
("Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License")
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Wikifunctions ("Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International") → Wikimedia Commons ("Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike licenses") → Wikimedia Commons ("Creative Commons Attribution licenses") → Wikinews ("Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License") → Wikisource ("Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike") → Wiktionary ("Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License") → |
contentLicense |
|
Creative Commons
("Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY)")
→
Creative Commons ("Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA)") → Creative Commons ("Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC)") → Creative Commons ("Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives (CC BY-ND)") → Creative Commons ("Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (CC BY-NC-SA)") → Creative Commons ("Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives (CC BY-NC-ND)") → Creative Commons ("CC0") → |
licenseFamily |
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Creative Commons License Chooser
("CC BY")
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Creative Commons License Chooser ("CC BY-SA") → Creative Commons License Chooser ("CC BY-ND") → Creative Commons License Chooser ("CC BY-NC") → Creative Commons License Chooser ("CC BY-NC-SA") → Creative Commons License Chooser ("CC0") → |
supportsLicense |
|
Open Educational Resources
("Creative Commons Attribution")
→
Open Educational Resources ("Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike") → Open Educational Resources ("Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial") → Open Educational Resources ("Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike") → Open Educational Resources ("Creative Commons Zero") → |
commonlyUsesLicense |
|
Creative Commons license
("CC BY")
→
Creative Commons license ("CC BY-SA") → Creative Commons license ("CC BY-NC") → Creative Commons license ("CC0") → Creative Commons license ("Public Domain Mark") → |
hasVariant |
|
MIT OpenCourseWare
("Creative Commons BY-NC-SA")
→
Physical Review X → Royal Society Open Science → Walkaway ("Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike") → |
licenseType |
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Creative Commons License Chooser
("Creative Commons licenses")
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GNU Free Documentation License ("Creative Commons licenses") → Public Domain Mark ("Creative Commons licenses") → |
relatedTo |
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OpenCourseWare movement
("Creative Commons Attribution")
→
OpenCourseWare movement ("Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial") → |
typicalLicense |
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eBird
("Creative Commons licenses")
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dataLicense |
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Creative Commons
("Creative Commons licenses")
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develops |
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W3C Document License
("Creative Commons licenses")
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distinctFrom |
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Creative Commons license
("CC license")
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hasAbbreviation |
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free software movement
("Creative Commons copyleft licenses")
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influenced |
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standard YouTube license
("Creative Commons Attribution license on YouTube")
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isAlternativeTo |
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Creative Commons license
("Creative Commons licensing suite")
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isPartOf |
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Biology Letters
("Creative Commons licenses (for open access articles)")
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licenseOption |
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GNU Free Documentation License
("Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license (for Wikipedia content dual-licensing)")
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replacedBy |
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free culture movement
("Creative Commons licenses")
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supports |
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Creative Commons License Chooser
("Creative Commons licenses")
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supportsLicenseFamily |
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Open GLAM program
("Creative Commons licenses")
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uses |
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Wikimedia Foundation
("Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike")
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usesLicense |