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TOOLS

http://ben.adida.net/presentations/www2008-rdfa/

So what?

Awesome Stuff!

A week after the album's release, the official Nine Inch Nails site reported over 750,000 purchase and download transactions, amassing over US$1.6 million in sales.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghosts_I-IV#cite_note-tribune-12

Pre-orders of the $300 'Ultra-Deluxe Limited Edition' sold out in less than three days of its release.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghosts_I-IV#cite_note-13

flickr

105,252,541

Libre News

Not Just For Artists

Developers Too

(Some of the licenses)

FLOSS?

But...

Remember:

!4Source

BSD

etc...

FLOSS
!=
Code

FLOSS
>
Code

Nothing here!?

Nothing here?

Why not?

No License
==
All Rights Reserved

BOOOO!

But really...

What if?

Creative Commons BY-SA

MASH-UPS!

mashup (plural mashups)

1. (computing slang) A derivative work consisting of two pieces of (generally digital) media conjoined together, such as a video clip with a different soundtrack applied for humorous effect, or a digital map overlaid with user-supplied data.

http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mashup

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tprMEs-zfQA

But really...

SOMETHING AWESOME!

Caveat: Licenses need to be compatible, CC:BY-SA and GFDL are not.Wikipedia editors are voting to decide if WP is migrating to CC:BY-SA from GFDL.http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/13967

Applications

http://labs.creativecommons.org/2009/01/14/banshee-now-with-creative-commons-support-devel/

liblicense

liblicense architecture

Future Possibilities

Why?

Think: Export

KNOWNISSUES

Plenty of Work To Do

CCDevCommunity

http://openclipart.org/media/files/neocreo/5308

Opportunities

aka

Things YOU Can Do

GSOC

Like F-Spot, Inkscape, Jokosher, Audacity, etc

Developers Make CC Special

Think About:
What can CC do to provide greater developer support?
(Then let me know)

Questions?

[email protected]@grossmeier.net

Attributions

Into The Deep licensed CC:BYAuthor: http://www.flickr.com/photos/activemetabolite/

CC Cartoons licensed CC:BYAuthor: Creative Commons

RDFa Example licensed CC:BYAuthor: Ben Adida

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