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== Welcome ==
 
== Welcome ==
  
Welcome to the homepage for all things Software Development at Creative Commons.  We hope to build a community of developers interested in the development of tools to facilitate Creative Commons' licenses and standards.  To do this the community, as a whole, has a set of goals to attain.
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Welcome to the homepage for all things Software Development at Creative Commons.  We hope to build a community of developers interested in the development of tools to facilitate Creative Commons' licenses and standards.
  
 
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== Projects ==
 
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Creative Commons actively develops the following software projects:
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The Creative Commons Development Community actively develops the following software projects:
  
 
* [[liblicense]] - An abstract library for reading and writing license meta-data.
 
* [[liblicense]] - An abstract library for reading and writing license meta-data.
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* [[License tagger]] - A small cross-platform application which implements liblicense.
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* [[ccHost]] - The software which powers [[ccMixter]].
 
* [[Translator]] - http://translate.creativecommons.org/
 
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Revision as of 05:13, 22 September 2008


Welcome

Welcome to the homepage for all things Software Development at Creative Commons. We hope to build a community of developers interested in the development of tools to facilitate Creative Commons' licenses and standards.

Getting Involved

Getting involved with the Creative Commons Develoer Community is easy! Here are some examples of things you can work on:

Community Goals

  • Build a strong and supportive community of developers
  • Support Creative Commons Developer Community Projects
  • Build infrastructure around Creative Commons licenses
  • Build infrastructure around Creative Commons standards

Joining the Community

A community is built not only around the code which is written but the interaction between the developers. Here is the information on how to join the mailing list and IRC channels used by the community.

Documentation

Discussion

People

Projects

The Creative Commons Development Community actively develops the following software projects:

Also see the Tools Category Index for links to additional projects. Code for our projects is hosted at code.creativecommons.org or Berlios.de; see the Source Repository Policy for information on contributing code or starting a new project. See the Source Repository Information page for general information about the available modules and how to check them out from source control.

Supporting Projects

We also maintain several library projects which are reused in some of our applications:

Exploratory Projects

The projects below are currently being discussed or explored: