Choosing a Creative Commons License

Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, from C2RMF retouched, between 1503 and 1506. This work is in the public domain. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mona_Lisa#/media/File:Mona_Lisa,_by_Leonardo_da_Vinci,_from_C2RMF_retouched.jpg ​

Which Creative Commons (CC)  license Links to an external site. should you choose for your own work?

  • The most commonly used CC license is the CC BY license:​

Creative commons attribution license

  • Things you may want to ask yourself:​
  • Do you want your work to be used commercially or only non-commercially?​
  • Do you want people to be able to adapt or modify your work?
  • Or do you want people to be able to only use it the way you created it and with the same license you gave your work?

 

 

Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, from C2RMF retouched, between 1503 and 1506. This work is in the public domain. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mona_Lisa#/media/File:Mona_Lisa,_by_Leonardo_da_Vinci,_from_C2RMF_retouched.jpg