Community Meeting Notes (Nov 29, 2017) - Creative Commons Canada

Community Meeting Notes (Nov 29, 2017) - Creative Commons Canada

Description

Presenters:  Kelsey Merkley

Come join us for a community meeting to discuss the new Creative Commons Global Community, how to join CC Canada and a licence refresh. An opportunity to hear case studies from IDRC and challenges and opportunities faced using CC Licences and your projects. Finally a discussion on reframing OER as an opportunity to support student mental health in Ontario.

Notes

 

  • Who is a copyright holder? 

    • Copyright is automatic, everyone is a copyright holder.

  • Creative Commons && CC Licenses

    • US Based non-profit

    • been around for 16 years

    • 1.2 billions works in the commons

    • Global movement

    • Global network

    • CC Search

      • new tool in beta

      • currently 12 million works

  • CC 4.0 

    • you can ask to have your attribution removed if the work isn't be used in a way you like.

    • It's a global license

    • 3 layers to the license

      • legal

      • human readable

      • machine readable

    • CC-0 

      • similar to public domain

  • Made with Creative Commons

    • first book