[cc-licenses] Does this case falls underCC Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5?

Mia Garlick mia at creativecommons.org
Fri Sep 8 07:32:56 EDT 2006


i've posted them now as a wiki page... http:// 
wiki.creativecommons.org/DiscussionDraftNonCommercial_Guidelines; the  
PDF is also separately linked & downloadable on this page: http:// 
wiki.creativecommons.org/NonCommercial_Guidelines

On Sep 7, 2006, at 11:13 PM, Dylan Busa wrote:

> Mia
>
> You mentioned in a recent response to this thread that one could find
> guidelines at http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/5752. I went  
> here
> and clicked through every link on the page but found nothing. The one
> link saying that the guidelines have been posted 'here' goes to
> http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/cc-licenses/2006-January/ 
> 003125.html
> which, from what I saw, is simply a text version of the original
> referencing page.
>
> Please can you help me (and perhaps others like me) find these
> guidelines.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cc-licenses-bounces at lists.ibiblio.org
> [mailto:cc-licenses-bounces at lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Mia  
> Garlick
> Sent: 07 September 2006 06:27 PM
> To: Discussion on the Creative Commons license drafts
> Subject: Re: [cc-licenses] Does this case falls underCC
> Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5?
>
>
> On Sep 7, 2006, at 9:22 AM, jblake at eskimo.com wrote:
>
>>
> <cut>
>
>>
>> One of the major problems with the CC-NC contract, is that there  
>> is no
>> precise legal definition that is applicable across the board of "non
>> commercial usage".
>
> really? where is the second? i'm only aware of this one: http://
> creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/5752 (which is the same as that
> which appears on the wiki: http://wiki.creativecommons.org/
> NonCommercial_Guidelines)
>
>> Compounding the issue is that there are two
>> different guidelines of what "non commercial" means on the CC  
>> website.
>> [One supersedes the other, but the old one does not point to the new
>> one.] Scattered around the net, are at least half a dozen
>> interpretations/understandings of what that contract means to the
>> person
>> who is using the licence.
>>
>> Given the extremely diverse interpretations of the CC-NC licence, it
>> appears that nobody is clear on what it permits, and what it
>> restricts.
>>
>> Note:  I am not a lawyer.
>>
>> xan
>>
>> jonathon
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