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  • From: Nathan Yergler <nathan AT creativecommons.org>
  • To: Nathan Kinkade <nkinkade AT creativecommons.org>
  • Cc: cc-devel AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [cc-devel] CC+ and Commons deed
  • Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2010 17:03:27 +0100

I should also point out that for this to work, the document you're
clicking to the deed *from* needs to be accessible on the public
internet. The deed's check the referrer and pull that page to find
the metadata, so if it's on your local machine or behind a
firewall/password, it won't work.

NRY

On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Nathan Kinkade
<nkinkade AT creativecommons.org> wrote:
> Hi Federico,
>
> You are correct.  Using the license chooser to generate some HTML
> *and* filling in the "More permissions URL" should yield a special
> section on the Deeds.  It seems to be working fine for me.  I just
> used the chooser to generate some HTML and pasted it into a sample
> page:
>
> http://a6.creativecommons.org/~nkinkade/ccplus.html
>
> If you click on the license link, the Deed should have two special
> sections.  Under the "You are free:" section at the top the last part
> should be an icon with a plus in a circle telling you where you can go
> for more permission.  On the lower half, below "Under the following
> conditions:" you should see a special attribution link.
>
> If that isn't working for you when using the code provided by the
> license chooser, then could you put up a sample somewhere to
> demonstrate it not working?  Perhaps part of the confusion is that the
> "More permissions" section shows up on the top part, and not on the
> bottom part as you saw in the images on the CC wiki?
>
> Nathan
>
> On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 4:45 PM, Federico Morando
> <federico.morando AT gmail.com> wrote:
>> Dear All,
>>
>> apologies if I ask a question to the list before having conducted a full
>> research online, but I would appreciate your help in order to support an
>> ongoing negotiation for the publication of a novel under a CC license,
>> adopting the CC+ approach.
>>
>> My problem is that I'm not able to find out what kind of code I'm
>> supposed to use in order to replicate the result displayed (for
>> instance) here:
>>
>> http://wiki.creativecommons.org/File:Ccplus_slides.050.jpg
>>
>> I tried to copy the code snippets available here
>> (http://wiki.creativecommons.org/CCPlus#Easy_CC.2B_Markups), but I was
>> not able to make them work (I mean: the more permissions related link
>> worked, of course, but I could not see the commons deed as in the image
>> above).
>>
>> Moreover, if I fill in the "More permissions URL" field in the license
>> chooser, I would expect the provided code to help me setting up
>> something within the context of the CC+ protocol, but - again - nothing
>> similar to this
>> (http://wiki.creativecommons.org/File:Ccplus_slides.064.jpg) or this
>> (http://wiki.creativecommons.org/File:Ccplus_slides.057.jpg) shows up.
>>
>> I know that CC+ is "just" a CC license + another agreement providing
>> additional rights, however the fancy stuff related to the commons deed,
>> etc. may help in marketing CC+ related efforts: currently, it seems to
>> me that the full potential of CC+ is unexploited (and/or that it's not
>> obvious how to technically do that).
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any feedback and best regards,
>>
>> Federico
>>
>> PS
>> Also this link
>> (https://lists.ibiblio.org/sympa/arc/cc-community/2009-August/004830.html)
>> seems to suggest that "CC+ will ... show up on the deeds if you click
>> through from a web page that contains the CC+ metadata".... this is
>> precisely what I would like to achieve.
>>
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