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Re: Question about BY and SA licenses
user name
2007-01-20 12:51:17
Mike Linksvayer wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 02:35 -0800, Jonathon wrote:
>> OSS wrote:
>>> and reworked it, would providing the
attribution in metadata form be
>>> good enough to satisfy the requirement of the
license? In other words,
>> I'd suggest including the attribution in the
metadata, and also as a
>> caption.  Not everybody knows that images can
contain metadata, much
>> less has the ability to view it.
>>
>> On a personal level, I'd love it when the images I
use contain the
>> attribution & license in the metadata.  It
makes it much easier to keep
>> track of what license went with which image, and
who took which iamge.
> 
> I encourage use of embedded metadata, just suspect that
alone it does
> not fulfill attribution requirements.

And, in response to the original question, note that
"Image by XXX" 
alone does not fulfill the attribution requirements, which
also require 
providing (or linking to) the CC license, giving the title
of the work, 
and if practical, giving the URI that the original creator
specified.

James
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Re: Question about BY and SA licenses
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2007-01-20 18:48:10
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