[cc-metadata] current best practices for metadata in .pdf?

Mike Linksvayer ml at creativecommons.org
Mon May 4 11:53:37 EDT 2009


On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Luis Villa <luis at tieguy.org> wrote:
> Hey, all-
> What are the current best practices for license embedding in pdf?
> We're about to move my journal to NC-ND and I'd like to DTRT thing WRT
> metadata if possible.

0) Visible notice, with link to license used strongly preferred

Nothing else really matters, but if you want to embed metadata, XMP is
the answer.  Among http://wiki.creativecommons.org/XMP_Implementations
I know that PDFLicenseManger works.

Mike


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