discussion of the Creative Commons Metadata work

[Mike Linksvayer <ml AT creativecommons.org>]

Jan-Peter Homann wrote:
> Hello list,
> I´m a newbie here, and this is my first posting...
> I´m using CC License for offering testfiles judging colors on monitors 
> and printers.
> As I´m working from germany, I´m using both the german and the unported 
> version in english of the CC license
>
> Would it be possible to change the text for the unported licence in a 
> way like
>
> Work X by Author Y is licensed under THE Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 
> Unported License. If a national licence version is available at 
> http://creativecommons.org/international, this licence version is valid for 
> the usage of the licenced work in this country.

This is not necessary, as all of the ported (and unported) licenses are 
meant to be applicable worldwide.  So you just probably just publish 
under the Germany license.

That said I'm not a lawyer, etc., and this is probably the wrong list 
for this discussion. :)

See http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/cc-community for more 
general CC discussion.

Thanks!
Mike