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=Key Books to Read==
=Key Books to Read=


#Liang, Lawrence (2004), Guide to Open Content Licenses. Rotterdam:
#Liang, Lawrence (2004), Guide to Open Content Licenses. Rotterdam:
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Content Licensing. Rotterdam: Piet Zwart Institute. Available at
Content Licensing. Rotterdam: Piet Zwart Institute. Available at
http://pzwart.wdka.hro.nl/mdr/pubsfolder/liangessay/view
http://pzwart.wdka.hro.nl/mdr/pubsfolder/liangessay/view





Revision as of 13:07, 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:

  1. Common Good Public License
  2. Free Art License
  3. Free Music Public License
  4. Free Sheet Music License.

More Information

See our entry introducing Peer Property.

Also: Free Music Philosophy


Key Books to Read

  1. Liang, Lawrence (2004), Guide to Open Content Licenses. Rotterdam:

Piet Zwart Institute. Available at http://pzwart.wdka.hro.nl/mdr/pubsfolder/opencontentpdf.

  1. 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