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Some editions on CPDL are released under a Creative Commons license. There are many different types of license so to know what you can and cannot do with the edition, visit the pages linked to below. If you can't find a direct link to the license below, search from the [http://creativecommons.org/ Creative Commons home page]. All licenses require that the author and | Some editions on CPDL are released under a Creative Commons license. There are many different types of license so to know what you can and cannot do with the edition, visit the pages linked to below. If you can't find a direct link to the license below, search from the [http://creativecommons.org/ Creative Commons home page]. All licenses require that the author and the licensing terms are correctly mentioned in case of redistribution, but differ in the licensing terms as described below. | ||
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=====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/1.0/ Attribution 1.0]===== | =====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/1.0/ Attribution 1.0]===== | ||
=====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ Attribution 2.5]===== | =====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ Attribution 2.5]===== | ||
=====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Attribution 3.0 Unported]===== | =====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Attribution 3.0 Unported]===== | ||
=====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/de/deed.en Attribution 3.0 Germany]===== | |||
The "Attribution" only license is the freest CC license, which allows free use and the creation of derived works (e.g. arrangements). This is roughly equivalent to the BSD license for software. | |||
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=====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/1.0/ Attribution-Share Alike 1.0 Generic]===== | =====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/1.0/ Attribution-Share Alike 1.0 Generic]===== | ||
=====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic]===== | =====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic]===== | ||
=====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/de/deed.en Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Germany]===== | =====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/de/deed.en Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Germany]===== | ||
=====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported]===== | =====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported]===== | ||
=====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/us/ Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States]===== | =====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/us/ Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States]===== | ||
=====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/de/deed.en Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Germany]===== | |||
The "Attribution-Share-Alike" license also allows free use, but requires for derived works that they also be distributed under the Share-Alike license. | |||
This is roughly equivalent to the GNU General Public license for software. | |||
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=====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported]===== | =====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported]===== | ||
=====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales]===== | =====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales]===== | ||
=====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/nl/deed.en Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.5 Netherlands]===== | =====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/nl/deed.en Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.5 Netherlands]===== | ||
=====[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.0 Generic]===== | |||
The other licenses either forbid the free usage ("Noncommercial") or the creation of derived works ("No Derivative Works") or both. So "Noncommercial - No Derivative Works" is quite close to "All rights reserved". | |||
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Revision as of 19:10, 2 December 2008
Some editions on CPDL are released under a Creative Commons license. There are many different types of license so to know what you can and cannot do with the edition, visit the pages linked to below. If you can't find a direct link to the license below, search from the Creative Commons home page. All licenses require that the author and the licensing terms are correctly mentioned in case of redistribution, but differ in the licensing terms as described below.
Attribution 1.0
Attribution 2.5
Attribution 3.0 Unported
Attribution 3.0 Germany
The "Attribution" only license is the freest CC license, which allows free use and the creation of derived works (e.g. arrangements). This is roughly equivalent to the BSD license for software.
The "Attribution-Share-Alike" license also allows free use, but requires for derived works that they also be distributed under the Share-Alike license. This is roughly equivalent to the GNU General Public license for software.
Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported
Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.0 Generic
The other licenses either forbid the free usage ("Noncommercial") or the creation of derived works ("No Derivative Works") or both. So "Noncommercial - No Derivative Works" is quite close to "All rights reserved".
This page is part of the Copyright section for CPDL. See individual pages for details and conditions. |