Resources for Creative Commons Compliance

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Inspired by Resources for Open Source Compliance.

Works released with CC tools are everywhere today and there is growing awareness of how to comply with the the terms offered under CC tools. Here are some useful resources to learn more about compliance.

Organizations

  • Creative Commons, developer and steward of legal tools used to release or mark works; see their FAQ.

Communities

  • cc-community mailing list for general CC Q&A and discussion.

Educational materials

News and Journals

Conferences

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Provenance

Some software/services provide registries or similar whereby works can be looked up to establish with greater certainty that a work has been offered under a particular license, by a variety of methods: text/image matching, keyword, URL, hash...