[cc-community] Specifying the license more clearly

Karl Jonsson kj at cyberlaw.se
Fri Feb 4 03:19:22 EST 2005


Ko Chira wrote:
> To be precise, this isn't a bug in the CC licenses themselves, but a problem 
> in websites that link to CC licenses. This involves HTML and CSS, not legal 
> issues.

Of course

> There should be a solution using CSS (CSS is Cascading Style Sheets, and used 
> in conjuction with HTML on most sites in order to produce what you see.) We 
> could use CSS to specify extra text that would only appear when you tried to 
> print the document. 

But why only when you try to print? Why not simply modify the text that 
says "licensed under a Creative Commons License" to "licensed under the 
Creative Commons Attribution License" (etc)?

/Karl

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