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  • From: Evan Prodromou <evan AT prodromou.name>
  • To: Development of Creative Commons licenses <cc-licenses AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [cc-licenses] CC0 beta/discussion draft launch
  • Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 14:54:45 -0500


On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 10:06 +0000, Jordan S Hatcher wrote:

> I think that the key difference from a legal standpoint is that the
> current CC PD dedication covers only copyright and that CCZero waiver
> covers other rights as well (and not just database rights).
>
> From probably a more practical standpoint, the key difference is
> that the PD dedication has been forked into a waiver and an assertion.

Maybe it'd be best to say that CC0 is the next iteration of the PD
declaration.

* It's based on firmer legal principles.
* It's designed for international use.
* It's more thorough and extensive.

I think the message there is pretty good.

-Evan

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