Open Content Licenses: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
No edit summary |
|||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''Licenses that allow for the sharing of content.''' | '''Licenses that allow for the sharing of content.''' | ||
| Line 7: | Line 6: | ||
The two most important [[Open Content]] licenses are the [[GNU General Public License]] and the [[Creative Commons]] licenses. | The two most important [[Open Content]] licenses are the [[GNU General Public License]] and the [[Creative Commons]] licenses. | ||
The [[IANG | The [[IANG License]] offers a more radical approach. | ||
There are many others: | There are many others: | ||
| Line 15: | Line 14: | ||
# [[Free Music Public License]] | # [[Free Music Public License]] | ||
# [[Free Sheet Music License]]. | # [[Free Sheet Music License]]. | ||
=More Information= | =More Information= | ||
Revision as of 12:33, 1 January 2007
Licenses that allow for the sharing of content.
Examples
The two most important Open Content licenses are the GNU General Public License and the Creative Commons licenses.
The IANG License offers a more radical approach.
There are many others:
More Information
See our entry introducing Peer Property.
Also: Free Music Philosophy
Key Books to Read=
- Liang, Lawrence (2004), Guide to Open Content Licenses. Rotterdam:
Piet Zwart Institute. Available at http://pzwart.wdka.hro.nl/mdr/pubsfolder/opencontentpdf.
- Liang, Lawrence (2004). Copyright, Cultural Production and Open
Content Licensing. Rotterdam: Piet Zwart Institute. Available at http://pzwart.wdka.hro.nl/mdr/pubsfolder/liangessay/view