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  • From: Mike Linksvayer <ml AT creativecommons.org>
  • To: Discussion on the Creative Commons license drafts <cc-licenses AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [cc-licenses] Question about BY and SA licenses
  • Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 09:59:33 -0800

On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 02:35 -0800, Jonathon wrote:
> OSS wrote:
> > and reworked it, would providing the attribution in metadata form be
> > good enough to satisfy the requirement of the license? In other words,
>
> I'd suggest including the attribution in the metadata, and also as a
> caption. Not everybody knows that images can contain metadata, much
> less has the ability to view it.
>
> On a personal level, I'd love it when the images I use contain the
> attribution & license in the metadata. It makes it much easier to keep
> track of what license went with which image, and who took which iamge.

I encourage use of embedded metadata, just suspect that alone it does
not fulfill attribution requirements.

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