Creative Commons

Non-profit founded in 2001 that publishes free, standard copyright licences, so creators can grant permissions in advance; the licences come with machine-readable metadata.

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created

• CC signals concept 2025 [src]

founded by

• Eric Eldred person [src]
• Hal Abelson person [src]
• Lawrence Lessig person b. 1961 [src]

people

• Mike Linksvayer person [src]
• Nathan Yergler person [src]

publishes

• CC0 standard 2009 [src]
• ccREL standard 2008 [src]

Sources

• https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43449