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* gnulgpl
 
* gnulgpl
 
* publicdomain
 
* publicdomain
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==== Version ====
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* 2
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* 2.5
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* 3.0
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==== Jurisdiction ====
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''NOTE: There is no need to put generic or unported for the default general 6 primary licenses''
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* belgium
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* be
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* us
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* unitedstates
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* etc
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==== Examples ====
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* A piece of music licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license.
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** tags: creativecommons, attribution, 3.0
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* A piece of music licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Belgium
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** tags: creativecommons, attribution, 2.0, belgium, be
  
 
== Media Description ==
 
== Media Description ==

Revision as of 05:13, 3 July 2007


This page is meant to help people understand the best practices for tagging CC-licensed content on websites that do not directly support CC-licencing in their infrastructure.

Appropriate Tags

Creative Commons Tags

To denote a piece of Creative Commons licensed work, please use the following tags:

  • creativecommons
  • cc

License Tags

To differentiate between the various Creative Commons licenses, please use the following tags where applicable:

Main Licenses

  • attribution
  • noderivatives
  • noncommercial
  • sharealike

Other Licences

  • gnugpl
  • gnulgpl
  • publicdomain

Version

  • 2
  • 2.5
  • 3.0

Jurisdiction

NOTE: There is no need to put generic or unported for the default general 6 primary licenses

  • belgium
  • be
  • us
  • unitedstates
  • etc

Examples

  • A piece of music licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license.
    • tags: creativecommons, attribution, 3.0
  • A piece of music licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Belgium
    • tags: creativecommons, attribution, 2.0, belgium, be

Media Description

License Reference

Included in the description for any media item should be a reference to the licence specifically chosen as well as a link to the licence URL.