6 Creative Commons Licensing

Jill Emery

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Creative Commons licensing is way to insure attribution for your scholarship that is published as open access content.

There are a variety of creative commons licenses that can be used with any given scholarly output such as: articles, books, charts, datasets, graphs, images, sound files, video files, and websites.

To determine which license works best for you, we recommend using the Choose a License Tool on the Creative Commons website.

 

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Choose a license tool image

This tool will walk you through the various options available to you and allow you to determine the level of re-use of your content.

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Creative Commons Licensing Copyright © by Jill Emery is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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