This is to explain how Creative Commons aid collaboration

1. safe collaborative efforts
the creative commons effect
@ Tech4Africa, Lagos
Kayode Yussuf | Technical Lead | Creative Commons Nigeria

2. So what do the movies ‘The Avengers’, ‘The A
Team’, ‘The Expendables’ and ’X-Men’ have in
common?
They are all stories of individuals combining
their talents to achieve a common goal.

3. four different images,
one final image
courtesy: www.artquest.co.uk

4. • Teamwork
• Effectiveness
• Members

5. How Creative Commons Makes Collaboration
Easy

6. Creative Common Licenses
License Icon Can someone use it
commercially?
Can someone create new versions
of it?
CC-BY Yes Yes
CC-BY-SA Yes Yes, but the new work must licensed as
Share-Alike
CC-ND Yes NO
CC-NC No Yes, the new work must be Non-
Commercial. However, it can be under
any Non-Commercial License
CC-NC-SA No YES, and they must license the new
work under a Non-Commercial Share-
Alike License
CC-NC-ND No No

7. Before Licensing
• Make sure your work is copyrightable
• Make sure you have the rights
• Make sure you understand how CC licenses
operate

8. How to License Using CC
• Go to http://creativecommons.org/choose/

10. International Academic Institutions using
CC OER licenses
http://wiki.creativecommons.org/OER_Case_Studies
Athabasca University, Canada
Cybertesis at the Universidad de Chile
Kenyan School of Open

11. Local usage of CC
Young Africans Research Arena (www.yaearena.org)

12. Our next project?
http://creativecommons.org/tag/school-of-open
Date: September, 2014
Venue: University of Lagos

13. Other CC Communities Globally

14. “Alone you can do so little;
together we can do so much”
― Helen Keller

15. Thank you for listening, we hope you join us
Kayode Yussuf
Technical Lead,
Creative Commons,
Nigeria Affiliate Chapter,
+234-8029730059
kayode@creativecommonsng.org
@creativecommonsng
@k_whybaba