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Tag: MLibrary

University of Michigan Library enables broader sharing and reuse with change to CC BY

by Timothy Vollmer Uncategorized

by MLibrary / CC BY-NC The University of Michigan Library now offers content on its website under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license. This announcement is significant because the Library had been using the more restrictive Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC) license. By switching to the Attribution license, the Library has granted more permissions…