development of an education license or license option for Creative Commons

[Karen Coyle <kcoyle AT kcoyle.net>]

It's actually broader than making a profit -- it refers to "monetary gain":

 "When other people use or trade or copy your work, they cannot do so 
for "monetary compensation or financial gain," unless they get your 
permission."
  http://creativecommons.org/faq#faq_entry_3479

That seems like it would eliminate anyone making money off of it, even 
if they don't make a real profit.

kc

David Wiley wrote:

> On Apr 6, 2005 1:34 PM, Greg London <email AT greglondon.com> wrote:
>  
>
> > Karen Coyle said:
> >    
> >
> > > (http://www.guidestar.org/). Most educational institutions are
> > > registered as non-profit corporations (even private universities).
> > > There's no way to make the same determination for individuals, however
> > > individual use doesn't seem to be the main concern here.
> > >      
> > Well, it was a concern for me. Does the CC-NC require the person
> > be a NonProfit entity? Or does it just require "not making a profit?"
> >    
>
> The latter - not making  profit.
>
> D
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