Creative Commons & Open Data
- 2. Our goal: “Universal access to research and education, full participation in culture.”
- 3. More free More restrictive 1 Free Licences
- 4. Projects
- 5. I will argue that open data is more efficient, more transparent and enables greater innovation.
- 6. I will argue that open data is more efficient, more transparent and enables greater innovation. And that you should do (more of) it.
- 7. Part one: why Creative Commons? And what on earth is it?
- 8. Obviously, it's becoming much easier to share data and information for reuse.
- 10. The technical barriers to access and reuse are dropping
- 11. ‘Lego Life Lessons’ by the Manning Brothers. CC-BY-NC-SA youtube.com/watch?v=z9p6n3lhpcsLego Life Lessons
- 12. This means you can't predict who will do exciting things with your work
- 13. Media Text Hack
- 14. CC Kiwi
- 15. This sounds great, but the legal barriers to dissemination & reuse remain.
- 16. Copyright Graffiti Sign by Horia Varlan CC-BY https://flic.kr/p/7vBD4TCopyright
- 17. Copyright is very restrictive. Automatic. Applies online. No 'c' required. Lasts for 50 years after death.
- 18. This means you need to actively and clearly give permission for others to legally reuse your work.
- 19. “Grayson, Westley, Stanislaus County...” via US Nat. Archives No Known Copyright https://flic.kr/p/8UAPVTWhat to Do?.
- 20. Here's the pitch: Creative Commons licences are clear, simple, free, legally robust and let you keep your copyright.
- 22. Public Domain Few Restrictions All Rights Reserved Few Freedoms
- 23. Public Domain Few Restrictions All Rights Reserved Few Freedoms Some Rights Reserved Range of Licence Options
- 25. Attribution
- 26. Non Commercial
- 27. No Derivatives
- 28. Share Alike
- 29. Six Licences
- 30. More free More restrictive
- 31. Layers Licence symboll Human readable Lawyer readable
- 33. Part two: what is open data? And why should we do it? National Imagery Photography by LINZ. Licensed CC-BY data.linz.govt.nz/data/category/aerial-photos/
- 34. “Open means anyone can freely access, use, modify, and share for any purpose (subject, at most, to requirements that preserve provenance and openness)” http://opendefinition.org/
- 35. Three benefits of open data
- 36. First, open data is more efficient.
- 37. “Council staff had to manually extract data for each request and the user fees often did not cover the council’s processing costs.” – Andrew Shakes, Analyst, WCC ”
- 38. “For Te Papa, that is nearly 14,000 image requests we haven’t had to manually approve. At least 28,000 emails we’ve saved.” – Adrian Kingston, Te Papa ”
- 39. Second, open data is more democratic and transparent.
- 42. Third, open data allows for greater innovation.
- 44. Jack Andraka
- 45. Part three: what does the Govt say about open data?
- 46. Part three: what does the Govt say about open data?
- 47. NZGOAL (2010) Government guidance, approved by Cabinet, advocates use of CC for publicly funded copyright works Declaration on Open and Transparent Government (2011)
- 48. NZGOAL “advocates use of Creative Commons licences for those State Services agencies’ copyright works which are appropriate for release and re- use”
- 49. Local government is “strongly encouraged” to use NZGOAL
- 50. As of Monday, NZGOAL recommends the use of CC 4.0.
- 51. Part four: What else is happening in New Zealand?
- 52. LINZ National Imagery Photography by LINZ. Licensed CC-BY data.linz.govt.nz/data/category/aerial-photos/
- 53. Man from the city, 1971, by Jan Nigro. Purchased 1971. Te Papa (1971-0036-2) Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 New Zealand licenceTe Papa
- 54. Massed troops at a New Zealand Division thanksgiving service, World War I. Ref: 1/2-013806-G. No known copyright. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22684353NLNZ; WW100
- 55. CC in Schools 80-120 schools using Creative Commons to share resources
- 57. Open Textbooks
- 58. Meena Kadri ‘Uttarayan Sunset’ by Meena Kadri. CC-BY-NC-ND flickr.com/photos/meanestindian/5357432362/
- 59. “Folding Kimono” by Jem Yoshioka CC-BY-SA http://jemshed.com/comic/folding-kimono/Jem Yoshioka
- 60. resources.creativecommons.org.nz creativecommons.org.nz @cc_aotearoa matt@creativecommons.org.nz groups.creativecommons.org.nz This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.