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  • From: "Greg London" <email AT greglondon.com>
  • To: "Discussion on the Creative Commons license drafts" <cc-licenses AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: Intended Meaning of "Non-Commercial"
  • Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2005 22:48:15 -0400 (EDT)


Daniel Carrera said:
> Say I give the book to a student for free, and charge for the teaching
> services. Is that allowed?

People have asked before about posting stuff on a website
for free but getting money from advertising. The consensus
was that it would violate NC.

> Say I make shoes. Someone takes a picture of one of my shoes and publishes
> it under the BY-NC. I grab that picture and put it on a flyer advertising
> my shoes. I give out the flyer for free.

Don't know about that one.

Then again, I guess I don't know the license nearly as
well as I thought I did.

Greg






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