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This is information about Creative Commons' Facebook application.
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[[File:Creative Commons License Application on Facebook.png|right]]
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=About=
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'''This application has been retired. It wasn't updated for changes to Facebook's application infrastructure. Let us know if you're interested in reviving the app.'''
  
Its not written yet, so there's not much to say about it.
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The Creative Commons License application allows users to choose one of the six Creative Commons licenses to apply to the content they upload to Facebook.
  
=Initial Spec=
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This application was developed by [[User:Fred Benenson]] for Creative Commons.
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*[http://www.facebook.com/editapps.php#/apps/application.php?id=78186376044 Creative Commons License Application on Facebook]
  
* Ability to choose one of the six Creative Commons licenses
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=Install=
* Ability to chose what types of licensed:
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*[http://apps.facebook.com/creativecommons/ Install the Application here].
** Photos
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=Features=
** Video
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*License chooser modeled on [http://creativecommons.org/license Creative Commons']
** Text / Profile Info
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*Choose either photos, video, or profile text & Status updates
** Status Updates
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*[[RDFa]] expression of Author, Title, license.
** Other
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=Known Issues=
* Expression of RDFa
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*Licensing only works on a per-profile basis.
* Update User news feed with CC license choice
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*Only allows one license-per-profile
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**Photos could be licensed one way, text another, videos another, etc.
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=Bugs=
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*Adds News Feed update before badge is selected (if users decide to go back and change license, then wrong status update is sent).
  
=Later Features=
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=Suggested Features=
*Creative Commons.net Link
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*CC Zero public domain dedication support.
*CC Zero Waiver
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*More thorough popup w/ CC license descriptions.
*??
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*Translation & choice of localized license
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*"Other" textfield to allow variable content types.
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*CC Network integration
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*Search users content who have chosen a CC license.
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=Code=
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*[http://code.creativecommons.org/viewgit/cc_license_facebook_app.git/ Git Repository]
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[[Category:Facebook]]

Latest revision as of 01:07, 8 May 2013

Creative Commons License Application on Facebook.png

About

This application has been retired. It wasn't updated for changes to Facebook's application infrastructure. Let us know if you're interested in reviving the app.

The Creative Commons License application allows users to choose one of the six Creative Commons licenses to apply to the content they upload to Facebook.

This application was developed by User:Fred Benenson for Creative Commons.

Install

Features

  • License chooser modeled on Creative Commons'
  • Choose either photos, video, or profile text & Status updates
  • RDFa expression of Author, Title, license.

Known Issues

  • Licensing only works on a per-profile basis.
  • Only allows one license-per-profile
    • Photos could be licensed one way, text another, videos another, etc.

Bugs

  • Adds News Feed update before badge is selected (if users decide to go back and change license, then wrong status update is sent).

Suggested Features

  • CC Zero public domain dedication support.
  • More thorough popup w/ CC license descriptions.
  • Translation & choice of localized license
  • "Other" textfield to allow variable content types.
  • CC Network integration
  • Search users content who have chosen a CC license.

Code