WikiIndaba conference 2019/Submissions/Creative Commons Licenses: an asset for the work, the author and the user

Submission no. 012
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Title of the submission
Creative Commons Licenses: an asset for the work, the author and the user
Type of submission (lecture, panel, tutorial/workshop, roundtable discussion, lightning talk, birds of a feather discussion)
Lecture
Author of the submission
Sami Mlouhi
Language of presentation
English or French, depending on audience.
E-mail address
mlouhisami(_AT_)gmail.com
Username
Sami Mlouhi
Country of origin
Tunisia
Affiliation, if any (organisation, company etc.)
Wikimedia Tunisia
Personal homepage or blog
My user page on MetaWiki
Abstract (up to 300 words to describe your proposal)

This presentation will define what is a Creative Commons license and why we need this asset. Then, it will detail its different types and uses.

Creative Commons licenses promote the creative sharing of an artwork, secure the intellectual property rights of an author and provide free access for the user.

What will attendees take away from this session?
  • Learn how to read a CC license.
  • Learn how to put you work under CC license.
  • It will be an overview about the importance of this asset to all the parties: the work, the author and the user.
Theme of presentation
  • Legal & Free Culture
For workshops and discussions, what level is the intended audience?

Beginning, intermediate, advanced

Length of session (if other than 25 minutes, specify how long)

25 minutes

Will you attend WikiIndaba if your submission is not accepted?

yes

Slides or further information (optional)

The official website of the Creative Commons organization

Special requests
Is this Submission a Draft or Final?

Draft

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  1. Charlotte Pelagie (talk) 01:00, 17 October 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  2. --ولاء (talk) 05:41, 4 November 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Final decision edit