statistics usage of CC-Licenses

Wouter Vanden Hove wouter.vanden.hove at pandora.be
Tue Aug 19 21:10:08 EDT 2003


Thanks, 

> You can use AlltheWeb backlink queries to get an idea. 

Yes, but this doesn't show the evolution over time.
Several weeks ago, I came across a graph with 
some growth-statistics of the cc-licenses. 

I lost the url, but I thought it was on some kind of personal website of
someone related to Creative Commons. Nobody knows what I'm referring to?


Wouter Vanden Hove
www.opencursus.be
wwW.open-education.org




Op di 19-08-2003, om 20:53 schreef Mike Linksvayer:
> On Sun, 17 Aug 2003 18:54:26 -0400, "Evan Prodromou"
> <evan at wikitravel.org> said:
> > >>>>> "WVH" == Wouter Vanden Hove <wouter.vanden.hove at pandora.be> writes:
> > 
> >     WVH> Are there currently any statistics known about the popularity
> >     WVH> of the various CC Licenses?
> 
> You can use AlltheWeb backlink queries to get an idea.  AlltheWeb
> currently finds for me:
> 
> 3843    creativecommons.org/licenses/publicdomain
> 89029   creativecommons.org/licenses/by/1.0/
> 47225   creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/1.0/
> 169061  creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd-nc/1.0/
> 62874   creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/1.0/
> 346786  creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/1.0/
> 81149   creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/1.0/
> 43      creativecommons.org/licenses/nd/1.0/
> 1312    creativecommons.org/licenses/nd-nc/1.0/
> 550     creativecommons.org/licenses/nc/1.0/
> 3585    creativecommons.org/licenses/nc-sa/1.0/
> 8550    creativecommons.org/licenses/sa/1.0/
>  
> > I'd assume that there'd be some interesting statistics based on the
> > referer (sic) logs for the "some rights reserved" image.
> 
> Not without crawling the referring pages.  The same image URL is used for
> all licenses, excepting the public domain dedication, which gets the "no
> rights reserved" image.  We may support per-license image URLs at some
> point so that developers can always grab the correct image given a
> license URL (currently public domain must be special-cased).
> --
>   Mike Linksvayer
>   http://creativecommons.org/learn/aboutus/people#21

> 
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