Creative Commons Licensing and SA Copyright Law
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The Creative Commons licensing system allows for a more flexible management of the exclusive rights offered by copyright law, giving the creators the ability to choose the kinds of protections and freedoms that will govern the use of their work. This presentation covers: What is Creative Commons Key facts about copyright in South Africa Types of CC Licenses Works available under CC licenses Searching for CC materials Tips, tools and practical skills when using CC licenses Compatibility of these licenses. The image used on the cover of this presentation is one of my creations. The icons used in the digital tree was designed by Alex Peattie who released the icons under a Free Art License which allows for the set to be copied, distributed or transformed and used as you please. Show him some love at http://www.alexpeattie.com/projects/justvector_icons/
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This presentation is licenced under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 South Africa License. To view a copy of this licence, visit
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/za/ or
send a letter to Creative Commons, 171 Second Street, Suite 300, San Francisco, California 94105, USA.