[cc-community] CC+?

Mike Linksvayer ml at creativecommons.org
Wed Oct 10 19:54:46 EDT 2007


On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 18:45 -0500, Terry Hancock wrote:
> Jon Phillips wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 09:51 -0500, Terry Hancock wrote:
> >>Or to put it another way -- who chooses which brokers appear in the CC+
> >>links? The artist? The publishing site? CC?
> > 
> > This is a good question...this is really up to the arrangement between
> > the license-holder and the broker...of course, both parties could be the
> > same. 
> 
> Let me rephrase yet again...
> 
> CC+ appears to be about providing tools to distribution sites (e.g.
> Flickr) to allow artist's online works to have a link that goes to a
> license broker who would allow the viewer to pay for (or otherwise
> negotiate) additional rights in the work.
> 
> Does the proposed CC+ system provide for the artist to choose (or limit)
> what brokers are displayed? Or does the system leave that up to the
> distributor (Flickr, in this example).

Either.

Mockup of what a distributor offering a choice of brokers might look
like at
http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Image:Screenshot-flickr-privacy-permissions-license-ccplusified.png

But as Jon implies above, you can be your own distributor as well.

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