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		<title>CC Jordan: First Arabic Version 3.0 License Draft in Public&#160;Discussion</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 10:07:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Thorne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jordanian legal experts are making major strides in the Creative Commons license porting process by producing the first Version 3.0 CC license draft in Arabic. Adapted to Jordanian law, the license draft is being discussed on CC Jordan&#8217;s mailing list, along with the license&#8217;s English re-translation and an explanation of its substantial legal changes. With [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://creativecommons.org/international/jo/"><img class="size-medium wp-image-9782 alignright" title="600px-flag_of_jordansvg" src="http://creativecommons.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/600px-flag_of_jordansvg.png" alt="" width="300" height="150" /></a>Jordanian legal experts are making major strides in the <a href="http://wiki.creativecommons.org/International_Overview">Creative Commons license porting process</a> by producing the first Version 3.0 CC license draft in Arabic. Adapted to Jordanian law, the <a href="http://mirrors.creativecommons.org/international/jo/translated-license-v3.pdf">license draft</a> is being discussed on <a href="http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/cc-jo/">CC Jordan&#8217;s mailing list</a>, along with the license&#8217;s <a href="http://mirrors.creativecommons.org/international/jo/english-retranslation-v3.pdf">English re-translation</a> and <a href="http://mirrors.creativecommons.org/international/jo/english-changes-v3.pdf">an explanation of its substantial legal changes</a>.</p>
<p>With the support of the reputable <a href="http://www.agip.com/">Abu-Ghazaleh Intellectual Property (AGIP)</a>, CC Jordan Project Leads Ziad Maraqa and Rami Olwan have committed much time and expertise in developing the Jordanian license draft. Hala Essalmawi (CC Egypt) and Anas <span class="HcCDpe">Tawileh (initiator of <a href="http://www.arabcommons.org/">Arab Commons</a>) contribute to CC Jordan&#8217;s efforts as well as conduct local outreach to further</span><span class="HcCDpe"> </span><span class="HcCDpe"><a href="http://wiki.creativecommons.org/History">Creative Commons&#8217; mission</a></span><span class="HcCDpe">. </span><span class="HcCDpe">Individuals and organizations interested in beginning a local Creative Commons project in their jurisdiction or in helping raise awareness about Creative Commons</span><span class="HcCDpe"> in the Arab World, please contact </span><a href="http://creativecommons.org/international">Creative Commons International</a> <span class="HcCDpe">and </span><span class="HcCDpe"> CC Arab Media Consultant Donnatella della Ratta</span><span class="HcCDpe">.<br />
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<p>On behalf of CC Jordan, we warmly welcome you to <a href="http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/cc-jo/">join in the public discussion</a> of the license draft. Congratulations to CC Jordan and the Arab Commons team, and we are looking forward to your feedback!</p>
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