Difference between revisions of "Epiphany CC Extension"
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Jaime Frutos Morales developed an extension for the the [http://www.gnome.org/projects/epiphany/ Epiphany web browser] for the [http://gnome.org Gnome desktop] which detects embedded license metadata. If license information is detected the extension adds a (CC) icon to the status bar. Clicking the icon opens the license deed in the browser. | Jaime Frutos Morales developed an extension for the the [http://www.gnome.org/projects/epiphany/ Epiphany web browser] for the [http://gnome.org Gnome desktop] which detects embedded license metadata. If license information is detected the extension adds a (CC) icon to the status bar. Clicking the icon opens the license deed in the browser. | ||
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$ tar zxvf /path/to/cc-license-viewer.tar.gz | $ tar zxvf /path/to/cc-license-viewer.tar.gz | ||
| − | * Restart Epiphany | + | * Restart Epiphany |
* Go to the '''Tools''' menu, and select '''Extensions''' to manage your extensions | * Go to the '''Tools''' menu, and select '''Extensions''' to manage your extensions | ||
* Select the checkbox next to '''Creative Commons license...''', and click '''Close'''. | * Select the checkbox next to '''Creative Commons license...''', and click '''Close'''. | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
| − | * [http://textoplano.livejournal.com/1679.html Jaime's blog entry] | + | * [http://textoplano.livejournal.com/1679.html Jaime's blog entry] announcing the extension |
* [http://www.gnome.org/projects/epiphany Epiphany] | * [http://www.gnome.org/projects/epiphany Epiphany] | ||
Revision as of 21:19, 26 July 2006
Jaime Frutos Morales developed an extension for the the Epiphany web browser for the Gnome desktop which detects embedded license metadata. If license information is detected the extension adds a (CC) icon to the status bar. Clicking the icon opens the license deed in the browser.
Installation
- Download the extension
- Untar the downloaded file into your Epiphany extensions folder:
$ cd ~/.gnome2/epiphany/extensions $ tar zxvf /path/to/cc-license-viewer.tar.gz
- Restart Epiphany
- Go to the Tools menu, and select Extensions to manage your extensions
- Select the checkbox next to Creative Commons license..., and click Close.
- Visit a site with embedded metadata, like http://creativecommons.org
References
- Jaime's blog entry announcing the extension
- Epiphany
