Creative Commons Joichi Ito July 7, 2008 Keio SFC

Layers of Open Innovation Ethernet Connecting computers TCP/IP Connecting the network HTTP/The Web Connecting websites Creative Commons Connecting content

Innovation and The Internet The Internet “The Stupid Network” - David Isenberg “Small Pieces Loosely Joined” - David Weinberger

“The Stupid Network” - David Isenberg

“Small Pieces Loosely Joined” - David Weinberger

Professional vs Amateur Amateur Amateur

Copyright

most uses free

most regulated uses commercial

couldn’t legally control perfectly perfectly

analog vs digital

(1) copyright regulates “ copies ”

(2) in digital world

every use = “ copy ”

(3) thus , presumption: every use requires permission

Law + Technology = (DRM)

control

Copyright All Rights Reserved No Rights Reserved

free culture

Open Source for Content

User Interface for Copyright

Licensing Step 1: Choose Conditions Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivative Works Share Alike

Licensing Step 2: Receive a License

Creative Commons Internationally

Ported to 46 Jurisdictions

9 Jurisdictions In Development In Development

Text Yearly Growth in Millions of CC Licensed Works 2003-8. Note: data for 2008 on this chart only reflects mid-year estimates made in July Text Approximate Minimum Total CC Licensed Works as of July 2008: ~130 million

Projects Search Science Commons ccLearn Licensing ccInternational

http://creativecommons.org/projects/cczero

Waiver

http://creativecommons.org/projects/ccplus

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The Success of Star Wreck 100% collaborative production By building and utilizing an online community The first feature-length Internet film Hollywood quality, made for less than €15,000 and with a lot of love Over 8 million free downloads Resulting in global media attention Commercial success TV broadcasts in Belgium, Japan, Finland, Italy, … DVD distribution by Universal Pictures Merchandise success

100% collaborative production

By building and utilizing an online community

The first feature-length Internet film

Hollywood quality, made for less than €15,000

and with a lot of love

Over 8 million free downloads

Resulting in global media attention

Commercial success

TV broadcasts in Belgium, Japan, Finland, Italy, …

DVD distribution by Universal Pictures

Merchandise success

Search and Technology

access to digital knowledge (copyright and contract) access to physical tools (one-click for biological materials) open source tools for data integration (semantic web)

access to digital knowledge (copyright and contract)

access to physical tools (one-click for biological materials)

open source tools for data integration (semantic web)

“ By open access to the literature, we mean its free availability on the public internet, permitting users to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of these articles, crawl them for indexing, pass them as data to software, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without financial, legal or technical barriers other than those inseparable from gaining access to the internet itself.” image from the public library of science licensed to the public under CC-BY 3.0

“ The only constraint on reproduction and distribution, and the only role for copyright in this domain, should be to give authors control over the integrity of their work and the right to be properly acknowledged and cited” - the Budapest Open Access Initiative image from the public library of science licensed to the public under CC-BY 3.0

google maps for brain images? http://sparql.neurocommons.org:8890/map/#Kcnip3@2850,Kcnd1@2800