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Flowchart Shows You Which Creative Commons License Suits You the Best

Not sure which way to go with Creative Commons? This flowchart should point you in the right direction
- By Tim Barribeau on April 29, 2013
The Creative Commons licensing scheme is a tool that allows you to control just how your content is released into the wild. If you're okay with people using your images as long as you're credited, it's the way to go. But with six different licenses, how do you choose which one fits with what you want? This flow chart from Creative Commons Australia takes you through the steps to do just that.
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Creative Commons Image Used To Win Photography Prize [Updated]

Modified and used without permission, this photo of a giant leopard moth won a photo-manipulator a photography competition
- By Tim Barribeau on April 3, 2013
Many photographers release their images under Creative Commons licenses, so that they can be widely used, but with some basic restrictions put in place. But does this license offer any substantive protection? That's a question that has started to percolate on news that a Creative Commons image was modified and used without permission to win a photography competition.
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500px Now Allows Creative Commons Licensing

You can now license out your photos with Creative Commons on 500px
- By Tim Barribeau on November 19, 2012
500px has rolled out a new feature, finally allowing users to mark their works as Creative Commons, matching functionality that's been in place on Flickr for years.
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