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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>
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<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>
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Yes, everyone is a volunteer on some level, but how can you step up your advocacy and support of Creative Commons in your domain. This page is set to explore the idea of applied volunteerism with Creative Commons to help evangelize, discuss, and present Creative Commons to your locale.
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== Opportunities ==
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=== [[Frequently_Asked_Questions | FAQ]] ===
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Page of Frequently Asked Questions, with information on all aspects of Creative Commons licensing.
  
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=== Licenses Your Work ===
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=== [[Developers]] ===
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Resources for software developers interested in developing tools to facilitate the use and growth of Creative Commons licenses and standards.
  
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This is the easiest way to participate with Creative Commons. Simply, license your content publicly on the web and offlien in the world
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=== [[Marking]] ===
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List of best practices for marking content with CC licenses.
  
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=== [[Web Integration]] ===
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Everything a web-based (media) hosting site needs to know to integrate CC and CC-related features.
  
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=== Conferences ===
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=== [[CC_Affiliate_Network|Affiliate Network]]<span style="color:red">'''*'''</span> ===
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The CC Affiliate Network consists of 100+ affiliates working in over 79 jurisdictions to support and promote CC activities around the world.
  
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Creative Commons is a small nonprofit. CC presents at several conferences a year, but the formal staff is small. We often need other CC community members to help us at conferences by helping present the projects, fliers, and other issues. Also, this is a great way to get into your favorite conference for free!
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<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>
  
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=== [[OER|Open Educational Resources]] ===
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Read about Open Educational Resources (OER) and how Creative Commons supports the movement.
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How can you give a presentation about Creative Commons to your respective locale, business associates, community members, and friends. This is a good way to participate and help build the commons - explain the ideas to others to help spread the good news!
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=== [[Translate]] ===
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Help us translate our wiki, web content, videos and more.
  
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===[[4.0|Version 4.0 of the CC License Suite]]===
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CC has released a new version of its core license suite, version 4.0.
  
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=== [[Developer|Developers]] ===
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=== [[Case Studies]] ===
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Past, present, and future "CC success stories" to help measure the impact of Creative Commons around the world. Everyone is encouraged to contribute!
  
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A list of organizations and projects powered with Creative Commons licenses.
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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.
  
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* License your media/content with a CC license!
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Large-scale CC specifications, recommendations, white papers, tutorials.
  
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Latest revision as of 06:39, 15 May 2018

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.

Wiki Projects

Translate

Help us translate our wiki, web content, videos and more.

Version 4.0 of the CC License Suite

CC has released a new version of its core license suite, version 4.0.

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!

Content Directories

A list of organizations and projects powered with Creative Commons licenses.

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.

OER Project

Contribute to CC's OER wiki-databases and pages.

Documentation

Large-scale CC specifications, recommendations, white papers, tutorials.

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