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Welcome to the CC Wiki! The purpose of this wiki is to help you learn more about CC and give you a chance to collaborate with us. CC relies on its community of users to keep it strong, so now is your chance to get involved! To learn more about wikis and how to edit them, visit our Getting Started page.

Please login with your CCID by clicking the log in link above -- If you have any questions or problems, please write to info@creativecommons.org.

Accounts must be approved before you can edit the CC Wiki -- Please write to info@creativecommons.org providing your CCID and something to prove you are a real person who wants to edit the Wiki.

More about CC

FAQ

Page of Frequently Asked Questions, with information on all aspects of Creative Commons licensing.

Developers

Resources for software developers interested in developing tools to facilitate the use and growth of Creative Commons licenses and standards.

Marking

List of best practices for marking content with CC licenses.

Web Integration

Everything a web-based (media) hosting site needs to know to integrate CC and CC-related features.

Affiliate Network*

The CC Affiliate Network consists of 100+ affiliates working in over 79 jurisdictions to support and promote CC activities around the world.

*As of January 2018, the Affiliate Network transitioned to a Global Network, where everyone - individuals and institutions - are welcome. The Creative Commons Global Network works together to realize our shared values and build relationships around the world. Interested in signing up? Become a member at https://network.creativecommons.org/.

Open Educational Resources

Read about Open Educational Resources (OER) and how Creative Commons supports the movement.

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+<div style="font-size:125%; line-height:1.75em; margin-bottom:1.75em;"><strong>Welcome to the CC Wiki!</strong> The purpose of this wiki is to help you learn more about CC and give you a chance to collaborate with us. CC relies on its community of users to keep it strong, so now is your chance to '''get involved'''! To learn more about wikis and how to edit them, visit our [[Getting Started]] page.</div>
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+<div style="color: #d00; margin-bottom:1.75em;"><strong>Please login with your CCID by clicking the log in link above</strong> -- If you have any questions or problems, please write to info@creativecommons.org.</div>
-'''Welcome''' to the [[CcWiki:About|Creative Commons Wiki]]!
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-==License==
+<div style="color: #d00; margin-bottom:1.75em;"><strong>Accounts must be approved before you can edit the CC Wiki</strong> -- Please write to info@creativecommons.org providing your CCID and something to prove you are a real person who wants to edit the Wiki.</div>
-===License Your Work===
-Creative Commons licenses would do little without enthusiastic use by creators across disciplines. If you’ve created any sort of copyrightable material, such as video, text, images, websites or blogs, license them! See the [http://creativecommons.org/license select license page] for information about choosing a license.
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+<h2 style="padding-top:0px;margin-top:15px;">More about CC</h2>
-===Marking Standards===
+=== [[Frequently_Asked_Questions | FAQ]] ===
+Page of Frequently Asked Questions, with information on all aspects of Creative Commons licensing.
-In many cases (blogs, web-based text), the standard CC license button will be appropriate for designating your work with the freedoms you wish to carry. In certain mediums, this isn’t the case. In order to make sure your audience understands the license you have chosen, follow our [[Marking|marking standards]] on how to correctly label your respective work.
+=== [[Developers]] ===
+Resources for software developers interested in developing tools to facilitate the use and growth of Creative Commons licenses and standards.
-==Support==
+=== [[Marking]] ===
+List of best practices for marking content with CC licenses.
-Creative Commons stays alive because of donations and other gifts from our community. Please help [http://support.creativecommons.org support Creative Commons and grow the commons]!
+=== [[Web Integration]] ===
+Everything a web-based (media) hosting site needs to know to integrate CC and CC-related features.
-==Look & Listen==
+=== [[CC_Affiliate_Network|Affiliate Network]]<span style="color:red">'''*'''</span> ===
+The CC Affiliate Network consists of 100+ affiliates working in over 79 jurisdictions to support and promote CC activities around the world.
-=== Media ===
+<span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em; color: red;">*As of January 2018, the Affiliate Network transitioned to a Global Network, where everyone - individuals and institutions - are welcome. The Creative Commons Global Network works together to realize our shared values and build relationships around the world. '''Interested in signing up?''' Become a member at [https://network.creativecommons.org/ https://network.creativecommons.org/].</span>
-Looking for media to help evangelize Creative Commons?  A list of resources is available [[Media|here]].
+=== [[OER|Open Educational Resources]] ===
+Read about Open Educational Resources (OER) and how Creative Commons supports the movement.
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+<h2 style="padding-top:0px;margin-top:15px;">Wiki Projects</h2>
-=== Content Curators===
+=== [[Translate]] ===
+Help us translate our wiki, web content, videos and more.
-For a full list of online communities that support CC-licensing of content, please check out the [[Content Directories]] page.
+===[[4.0|Version 4.0 of the CC License Suite]]===
+CC has released a new version of its core license suite, version 4.0.
-== Congregate & Communicate==
+=== [[Case Studies]] ===
+Past, present, and future "CC success stories" to help measure the impact of Creative Commons around the world. Everyone is encouraged to contribute!
-===Social Networks===
+=== [[Content Directories]] ===
+A list of organizations and projects powered with Creative Commons licenses.
-Join us on any of the following networks - we’re always looking to meet new people and make new friends!
+===[[Events]]===
+Upcoming Creative Commons-relevant events around the world: get details, add an event, learn how to start a ccSalon, and sign up for our events mailing list.
-* [http://www.virb.com/creativecommons Creative Commons on Virb]
+=== [[OER Project]] ===
-* [http://facebook.com/group.php?gid=2205059676 Creative Commons on Facebook]
+Contribute to CC's OER wiki-databases and pages.
-* [http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/44268/ Creative Commons on Upcoming]
-* [http://www.myspace.com/creativecommons Creative Commons on Myspace]
-* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/creativecommons/ Creative Commons on Flickr]|Join the [http://www.flickr.com/groups/creativecommons/ Flickr group]!
-* [http://dabble.com/showmedia/creativecommons Creative Commons on Dabble]
-* [http://revver.com/u/ccommons/ Creative Commons on Revver]
-* [http://youtube.com/user/commonscreative Creative Commons on YouTube]
-* [http://creativecommons.blip.tv/ Creative Commons on blip.tv]
-* [http://www.dotsub.com/home/user/index.php?target=1838 Creative Commons on dotSUB]
-* [http://www.scribd.com/people/view/339390 Creative Commons on Scribd]
-* [http://mahalo.com/member/Creativecommons Creative Commons on Mahalo]
-===CC Salons===
+=== [[Documentation]] ===
+Large-scale CC specifications, recommendations, white papers, tutorials.
-The [[Salon|CC Salon]] is a bi-monthly event focused on building a community of artists and developers around Creative Commons licenses, standards, and technology. Although started in San Francisco, due to vigor of the CC community, more and more Salons are popping up around the world all the time. Be sure to check if there is a Salon in your city. If not, and you are interested in starting one, let us know so we can help you out w/ some schwag and publicity!
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-===Conferences===
-Creative Commons is a small nonprofit. CC presents at several conferences a year, but our staff is limited. We often need other CC community members to help us at conferences by helping present projects, fliers, and other issues. For more information, please check the [[Conference|conference page]] on the wiki.
-===Local Outreach===
-Integrating CC into local communities is one of the best ways to help spread CC’s mission. As always, evangelize amongst your peers, family, and friends to your best abilities! Informal person-to-person discussions are a great way to spread the word about CC - if you need talking points, check out our [http://creativecommons.org/about about page]. For more detailed ideas and examples, check out the [[Local Outreach|local outreach]] page on the wiki.
-===Discussion and Communication===
-We have a number of [http://creativecommons.org/contact#discussion active discussion lists] that serve as phenomenal gateways into the CC community, primarily in terms of development. While our weblog remains the general discussion area for news and developments at Creative Commons, the discussion lists should be seen as the laboratories where you can help make new and exciting CC development ideas real. Also, see the [http://creativecommons.org/contact#discussion same page] for information about our development chat channel and public wiki. If that doesn’t suffice, go ahead and [http://creativecommons.org/contact contact us].
-==International==
-The core Creative Commons licenses have been legally and linguistically adapted to the national law in many [http://creativecommons.org/international jurisdictions around the world]. This work is carried out by volunteer teams of legal experts and other interested stakeholders.
-Our [[International| international wiki portal]] includes further information about legal issues, events, and guidelines to [[International_Overview| the license porting process]].
-==Jump Right In==
-Depending on your area of expertise, you can get involved in Creative Commons in a variety of ways. Follow the links below to our wiki where more detailed information can be found.
-===[[Developer|Developers]]===
-We are continuously updating and introducing new tools to help users license their work more easily. Any ideas? Send an email to see what we’re working on and how your expertise may help us out.
-===[[Creator|Creators]]===
-In essence, everyone of us is a content creator in the digital age, be it actively or passively. The first step in CC creation is utilizing [http://creativecommons.org/license CC licenses] - check out the wiki for more ideas!
-===[[Lawyer|Lawyers]]===
-Don't see your jurisdiction listed on [http://creativecommons.org/international creativecommons.org/international]? Then consider collaborating with us to begin the license porting process in your area: [[Worldwide Overview|Worldwide Overview (The Porting Process)]].
-Are you in the capacity to give legal advice? Consider giving some pro bono counseling to potential license users. Educate them about the current state of copyright, the Creative Commons mission and all the legalities of using the licenses.
-===[[College Student|College Students]]===
-College students can participate with CC through [http://freeculture.org FreeCulture.org], an international student organization working to promote free culture ideals, such as cultural participation and access to information. One of the best ways to get involved with FreeCulture.org is by getting involved with your [http://freeculture.org/chapters/ local chapter].
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