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Common Gnomes

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Melies color Voyage dans la lune, by Georges Méliès, Public Domain.

Another goodie from the elves in the CC Geek Workshop, this time for our friends using Linux; in particular, Gnome users.

The new tool, as of yet unnamed (suggestions?) adds a Creative Commons tab to the file properties of any MP3 file. For example, a track from Copy Me/Remix Me :

click for larger screenshot

As

you can see, the property page displays the license claim, and then

verifies it against the web page. If the verification page didn’t

exist, or didn’t match properly, you’d see an error message instead.

The full release announcement, along with installation instructions, is available on my blog. Enjoy!

Posted 27 October 2004