{"id":64,"date":"2016-04-07T21:40:14","date_gmt":"2016-04-07T21:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/adoptopentextbook\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=64"},"modified":"2019-09-26T18:39:15","modified_gmt":"2019-09-26T18:39:15","slug":"licence-choice","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/adoptopentextbook\/chapter\/licence-choice\/","title":{"raw":"Choosing a CC Licence","rendered":"Choosing a CC Licence"},"content":{"raw":"<h1>Licence terms<\/h1>\r\nCreators or copyright holders who wish to apply Creative Commons licences to their work can choose to allow their work to be copied and reused with any one or more restrictions, or certain combinations of restrictions. The four restrictions are:[footnote]Retrieved from https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/selfpublishguide\/back-matter\/appendix-1\/[\/footnote]\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li><strong>Attribution.<\/strong> You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the licence, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Non Commercial.<\/strong> The material cannot be used for commercial purposes.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Share Alike.<\/strong> If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same licence as the original.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Non Derivative.<\/strong> If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you may not distribute the modified material.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h1>Attributing Creative Commons licences<\/h1>\r\nAll Creative Commons licences require that users of the work attribute the creator. When providing attribution to a CC-licensed work, you should include:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><strong>The author's name, screen name, user ID, etc.<\/strong> If the work is being published on the Internet, it is best practice to link that name to the person's profile page, if such a page exists.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>The work's title or name (if applicable), if such a thing exists.<\/strong> If the work is being published on the Internet, it is best practice to link the name or title directly to the original work.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>The specific type of licence the work is available under.<\/strong> Linking to the licence will allow others to find the licence terms.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>The URL where the work is hosted.<\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Mention if the work is a derivative work or adaptation.<\/strong> In addition to the above, one needs to identify that their work is a derivative work, i.e., \u201cThis is a Finnish translation of [original work] by [author].\u201d or \u201cScreenplay based on [original work] by [author].\u201d<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nFor a more detailed look at how to attribute CC resources, review <a href=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/selfpublishguide\/chapter\/resources-captions-attributions\/\">Resources: Captions and Attributions<\/a> from the <em>Self-Publishing Guide<\/em> and Creative Commons' <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.creativecommons.org\/Best_practices_for_attribution\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Best Practices for Attributing Content<\/a>. This latter resource has examples of how to correctly attribute different types of CC-licensed content.\r\n<h1>The different Creative Commons licences<\/h1>\r\nCreative Commons offers six different licences that allow copyright holders to apply different restrictions to how their work may be reused. When using a specific CC-licensed work, it is important to pay attention to the CC licence and its restrictions. All Creative Commons licences require attribution. The different licences are listed on the <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Creative Commons<\/a> website.\r\n\r\nCreative Commons offers a tool to help you choose a licence, aptly named <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/choose\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Choose a License<\/a>. This tool helps with both licensing and proper attribution. We have included a link to a tutorial video that helps guide you through the steps of using the tool.\r\n\r\nThe below video on how to choose a Creative Commons licence starts at 57 seconds (video length is 4:55).\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iHDYenuFFtA\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--key-takeaways\"><header class=\"textbox__header\">\r\n<p class=\"textbox__title\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Resources<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>The below video on creating OER and combining licences is intended to help you choose compatible open educational resources (OER) and then a valid licence for your work (video length is 9:15).<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Hkz4q2yuQU8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>The National Copyright Unit and Creative Commons Australia have jointly developed the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smartcopying.edu.au\/open-education\/creative-commons\/creative-commons-information-pack\">Creative Commons Information Pack<\/a> for teachers and students. The pack explains what CC is, how to find CC material, and the best way to attribute CC material.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<h1>Attributions<\/h1>\r\nThe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=iHDYenuFFtA&amp;feature=youtu.be\">Creative Commons License Chooser Demo<\/a> video by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCk3Iq509u2GFrh1P6inxg_Q\">Sarah Morehouse<\/a> is used under a <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/ca\/\">CC BY<\/a> licence.\r\n\r\nThe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Hkz4q2yuQU8\">Creating OER and Combining Licenses - Full<\/a> video by <a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCA3MOOzRYoFFW2HbOqODxTQ\">TheOGRepository<\/a> is used under a <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/ca\/\">CC BY<\/a> licence.","rendered":"<h1>Licence terms<\/h1>\n<p>Creators or copyright holders who wish to apply Creative Commons licences to their work can choose to allow their work to be copied and reused with any one or more restrictions, or certain combinations of restrictions. The four restrictions are:<a class=\"footnote\" title=\"Retrieved from https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/selfpublishguide\/back-matter\/appendix-1\/\" id=\"return-footnote-64-1\" href=\"#footnote-64-1\" aria-label=\"Footnote 1\"><sup class=\"footnote\">[1]<\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Attribution.<\/strong> You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the licence, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Non Commercial.<\/strong> The material cannot be used for commercial purposes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Share Alike.<\/strong> If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same licence as the original.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Non Derivative.<\/strong> If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you may not distribute the modified material.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h1>Attributing Creative Commons licences<\/h1>\n<p>All Creative Commons licences require that users of the work attribute the creator. When providing attribution to a CC-licensed work, you should include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The author&#8217;s name, screen name, user ID, etc.<\/strong> If the work is being published on the Internet, it is best practice to link that name to the person&#8217;s profile page, if such a page exists.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The work&#8217;s title or name (if applicable), if such a thing exists.<\/strong> If the work is being published on the Internet, it is best practice to link the name or title directly to the original work.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The specific type of licence the work is available under.<\/strong> Linking to the licence will allow others to find the licence terms.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The URL where the work is hosted.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mention if the work is a derivative work or adaptation.<\/strong> In addition to the above, one needs to identify that their work is a derivative work, i.e., \u201cThis is a Finnish translation of [original work] by [author].\u201d or \u201cScreenplay based on [original work] by [author].\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For a more detailed look at how to attribute CC resources, review <a href=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/selfpublishguide\/chapter\/resources-captions-attributions\/\">Resources: Captions and Attributions<\/a> from the <em>Self-Publishing Guide<\/em> and Creative Commons&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.creativecommons.org\/Best_practices_for_attribution\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Best Practices for Attributing Content<\/a>. This latter resource has examples of how to correctly attribute different types of CC-licensed content.<\/p>\n<h1>The different Creative Commons licences<\/h1>\n<p>Creative Commons offers six different licences that allow copyright holders to apply different restrictions to how their work may be reused. When using a specific CC-licensed work, it is important to pay attention to the CC licence and its restrictions. All Creative Commons licences require attribution. The different licences are listed on the <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Creative Commons<\/a> website.<\/p>\n<p>Creative Commons offers a tool to help you choose a licence, aptly named <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/choose\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Choose a License<\/a>. This tool helps with both licensing and proper attribution. We have included a link to a tutorial video that helps guide you through the steps of using the tool.<\/p>\n<p>The below video on how to choose a Creative Commons licence starts at 57 seconds (video length is 4:55).<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iHDYenuFFtA\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--key-takeaways\">\n<header class=\"textbox__header\">\n<p class=\"textbox__title\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Resources<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\n<ul>\n<li>The below video on creating OER and combining licences is intended to help you choose compatible open educational resources (OER) and then a valid licence for your work (video length is 9:15).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Hkz4q2yuQU8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The National Copyright Unit and Creative Commons Australia have jointly developed the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smartcopying.edu.au\/open-education\/creative-commons\/creative-commons-information-pack\">Creative Commons Information Pack<\/a> for teachers and students. The pack explains what CC is, how to find CC material, and the best way to attribute CC material.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h1>Attributions<\/h1>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=iHDYenuFFtA&amp;feature=youtu.be\">Creative Commons License Chooser Demo<\/a> video by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCk3Iq509u2GFrh1P6inxg_Q\">Sarah Morehouse<\/a> is used under a <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/ca\/\">CC BY<\/a> licence.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Hkz4q2yuQU8\">Creating OER and Combining Licenses &#8211; Full<\/a> video by <a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCA3MOOzRYoFFW2HbOqODxTQ\">TheOGRepository<\/a> is used under a <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/ca\/\">CC BY<\/a> licence.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"before-footnotes clear\" \/><div class=\"footnotes\"><ol><li id=\"footnote-64-1\">Retrieved from https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/selfpublishguide\/back-matter\/appendix-1\/ <a href=\"#return-footnote-64-1\" class=\"return-footnote\" aria-label=\"Return to footnote 1\">&crarr;<\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/div>","protected":false},"author":17,"menu_order":7,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"Licence choice","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-64","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":21,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/adoptopentextbook\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/64","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/adoptopentextbook\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/adoptopentextbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/adoptopentextbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/adoptopentextbook\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/64\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":720,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/adoptopentextbook\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/64\/revisions\/720"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/adoptopentextbook\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/21"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/adoptopentextbook\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/64\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/adoptopentextbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/adoptopentextbook\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=64"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/adoptopentextbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=64"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/adoptopentextbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}