[cc-community] Making a painting from a cc-by-sa 2.0 photograph

Lawrence Lessig lessig at pobox.com
Wed Nov 22 02:56:46 EST 2006


Indeed it is, and sure:

see

http://wiki.creativecommons.org/ 
FAQ#Can_I_apply_a_Creative_Commons_license_to_an_offline_work.3F


On Nov 21, 2006, at 4:20 PM, Paul Dixon wrote:

> A visitor to the Geograph (www.geograph.org.uk) website asked me
> "...whether the Creative Commons by-sa 2.0 Licence allows the use of
> Geograph photographs as references for works of art i.e paintings."
>
> Is a painting of a photograph a derivative work, and if so, how  
> best to
> "share alike" and provide attribution?
>
> Paul Dixon | blog.dixo.net
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