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2003 — 1:50 mins Sheryl Seibert‘s video about found art and remix culture was the second place winner of the Moving Images Contest. License Mix Tape by Sheryl Seibert is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA) license. Please link to this page when providing attribution.
2003 — 2:00 mins Justin Cone won our Moving Images Contest with this clip, created to demonstrate how CC works. A high quality (640×480) version is available at the Internet Archive Translations To view subtitled versions, or to contribute a translation, visit the dotSub page for this video. License Building on the Past by Justin…
2002 CC’s signature animated film covers the basics of why we formed, what we do, and how we do it. Translations To view subtitled versions, or to contribute a translation, visit the dotSub page for this video. Assets Original Flash File Flash Movie Quicktime Ogg Theora Video Background Music Script All Assets (ZIP) License Get…
2006 — 3:00 mins Pays tribute to the people around the world using CC licenses to build a better, more vibrant creative culture. Translations To view subtitled versions, or to contribute a translation, visit the dotSub page for this video. Italian (YouTube) Russian (YouTube) Armenian (YouTube) Assets Animation Archive Audio Docs DVD Quicktime (DV) Quicktime…
Creative Commons is in the midst of its 2008 fundraising campaign. Find out how you can support Creative Commons at our support site. In conjunction with Jesse Dylan’s original “A Shared Culture,” we are excited to present a short video explicating our sister project, Science Commons. Since “scientists are the ultimate remixers”, there needs to…
Last week Google published a 60 page equivalent Browser Security Handbook under the CC Attribution license: In hopes of helping to make the Web a safer place, we decided to release our Browser Security Handbook to the general public. This 60-page document provides a comprehensive comparison of a broad set of security features and characteristics…
Join us at 111 Minna Gallery (Map and Directions) tomorrow evening as San Francisco celebrates 6 phenomenal years for CC and the December 31st wrap-up of our 2008 fundraising campaign! The party starts at 9pm, with music provided by DJs Ripley and Kid Kameleon. At about 10:30, partygoers will be treated to a live improv…
Photos by Ben Sisto Thanks to everyone who made it out to the FYI studio for our 6th Birthday last night in NYC. Despite battling the first snow storm of the season, the crowd enjoyed presentations from Ted & Jonathan of Limebits, Michael from Aviary, Spot of Electric Sheep and an fantastic performance by Sarah…
Erik Möller of the Wikimedia Foundation announced a questions and answers document concerning the possible licensing update for Wikimedia Foundation projects to CC BY-SA. On “What will happen next?” We will present a proposal for dual-licensing all Wikimedia projects currently using the GFDL, by January 15, 2009. It will be published on the foundation-l mailing…
John Sundman has published his third gonzo SF novel, The Pains, under a CC BY-NC-ND license. As usual when it comes to CC-licensed SF, Cory Doctorow has more on the story over at Boing Boing. We published an interview with Sundman about his use of CC licenses back in 2006. You can download, buy, or…