Developer discussion for Creative Commons technology and tools

[Nathan Kinkade <nkinkade AT creativecommons.org>]

Hi Alex,

I'm curious if there a particular reason you would like to offer older
license versions?  In addition to that, there are perhaps some valid
reasons to consider only offering the "Unported," or international,
licenses:

http://wiki.creativecommons.org/FAQ#Should_I_choose_an_international_license_or_a_ported_license.3F

Greetings from an Emory alumni ('94 history).

Nathan

On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Mike Linksvayer <ml AT gondwanaland.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 8:44 AM, Thomas, Alexander <athom09 AT emory.edu> wrote:
>> I am building a feature on a website that will allow users to specify a
>> license with their work.
>> I need to be able to query all avaliable license info including Name, URI,
>> Description and PNG image.  This also needs to include older versions of 
>> the
>> license.
>
> https://creativecommons.org/licenses/index.rdf
>
> Another option is https://licensedb.org which also includes non-CC
> licenses. It may not be entirely up to date with all CC license ports,
> but accepts patches.
>
> The following two don't meet your requirements, but for anyone finding
> this with different requirements, http://licenses.opendefinition.org
> or https://spdx.org/licenses/ might be interesting.
>
> Mike
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