Sharing: It's real and it's spectacular

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Notes on slide 1

It was difficult to copy a book.

The right to make copies becomes important with mass production.

In Canada it's the life of the author + 50 years

- You need permission to make copies.
- Fair Dealing - ok for personal use and research.

- copying and pasting text
- getting photos from the web
- copying and sharing music
- copying and sharing films
- Napster and Bittorrent file sharing

- in the US the large entertainment companies cracked down
- the American copyright laws changed
- many people were sued

What if you wanted to share?

- What would you like to share?
- Would you like to share?

- a way to share and use things legally
- without giving up copyright
- you're giving permission
- saying \"yes\" in advance

You need to follow certain rules.

- always need attribution - you have to give credit
- can choose from any of the other conditions to create a license

- finding photos on Flickr
- http://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/
- can search for photos with specific licenses
- go and search
- if it's no derivative works, you shouldn't use it in a slideshow, but you can use any of the other licenses
- if it is share-alike you need to share your presentation in the same way with the same license

- 2002: the first licenses came out
- 2003: 1 million works
- 2004: 5 million works
- 2005: 20 million works
- 2006: 50 million works
- 2007: 90 million works
- 2008: 130 million works

Search and find out more at the Creative Commons site.

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Sharing: It's real and it's spectacular - Presentation Transcript

Sharing: It’s real and it’s spectacular Chris Campbell - bitdepth.org chris.campbell@nscc.ca
In the beginning...
“Notes I Was Writing” from Flickr user cgc cbn
the right to make copies “Joseph Pennell” by Joseph Klima, Jr. p
©
who can copy? “Copying Will Start” from Flickr user cgc cbn
digital copies are easy “Burn” from Flickr user cgc cbn
Illegal copying and sharing “Shiny Emergency Stop Button” from Flickr user cgc cbn
What if...
writing photos music video
2001 creativecommons.org
Yes, you can use this, if...
Attribution (Give credit) Share Alike (You share too) Noncommercial (Don’t sell it) No Derivative Works (Don’t change it)
www.ﬂickr.com/creativecommons/ over 120 million photos
Millions of Creative Commons Licensed Works 130 90 50 20 1 5 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
search.creativecommons.org Chris Campbell - bitdepth.org chris.campbell@nscc.ca