building free culture, knowledge and science alek tarkowski creative commons poland
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Building free culture, knowledge and science
Alek TarkowskiCreative Commons Poland
Creative Commons – an overview
Creative Commons – an overview
CC licenses
Creative Commons – an overview
CC licenses CC tools
Creative Commons – an overview
CC licenses CC tools Science Commons
Creative Commons – an overview
CC licenses CC tools Science Commons Creative Commons Poland
Origins / reasons Growth of “control culture”
expansion of copyright in length of time, reach and strength of enforcement
An attempt to regain a lost balance
Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act / failure of the Eldred case
Creative Commons
Creative Commons
Creative Commons
commons + public domain + open access + free software + middle ground / “third way”
in face of enclosure, cultural commons needs digital environmentalism:
Standard legal toolsAvailable for freeBased upon copyright lawNo individual support given
CC licenses
CC licenses
AttributionNoncommercialShare-AlikeNo Derivatives
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Legal code+ Human readable+ Metadata (machine-readable RDF / XML)
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CC licenses
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Versioningcurrently: 3.0 draft
InternationalizationCreative Commons International
licenses ported into 33 jurisdictions
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the free culture movement:Access to Knowledge (A2K)Open AccessWikipediaOpen Business....
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license uptakeNovember 2004: est. 5mMay 2005: 16mDecember 2005: 50mJune 2006: 140m
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29% NonComm-ShareALike
17% NonComm-NoDerivs
17% NonComm
15% ShareAlike
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68%Noncommercial
45%Share-ALike
24%No Derivatives
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license uptakeMITnetlabels: Magnatune, Jamendo...PloSAgencia Brasilauthors: Lessig, Benkler, von Hippel...
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licensing issuesinteroperability (with GPL)core freedoms definition?relation to DRM
CC tools
mozCC: Firefox CC metadata pluginccPublisher + archive.orgCC search
embedded CC search: Google, Yahoo
embedded licensing: FlickrccHost
CC tools
Science Commons
launched in 2005, located at MIT“The sciences depend on access to and use of factual data”an exploratory project to apply the philosophies and activities of Creative Commons in the realm of science.
Science Commons
Traditiondata is not copyrightedcopyrighted scientific content becomes public domain if gov't fundedMertonian tradition of open science
Science Commons
Today, on top of general copyright problems
patenting of researchsui generis database protectioncommercialization of research
Science Commons
Three project areasPublishingLicensingData
Science Commons
PublishingScholars Copyright Project
“Author agenda” - amendments to rights transfer agreements with publishersensure the freedom to use scholarly articles in teaching, conference presentations, lectures, other scholarly works, and professional activities
Science Commons
PublishingScholars Copyright Project
OpenAccess-CreativeCommons 1.0
immediate publishing, CC BY-NC licensing
OpenAccess-Publish 1.0 immediate publishing
OpenAccess-Delay 1.0 final manuscript immediately / publication after 6 months
Science Commons
LicensingBiological Materials Transfer Project
transfer of genes, proteins, chemicals, tissues, model animals, software, databases, "know-how", reagents.licensing still an issue
Science Commons
LicensingBiological Materials Transfer Project
standard legal termseducational materials and curriculaorganizational designs (technology trusts, patent pools).
Science Commons
Datadata is today becoming locked up and thus wasted as knowledge rapidly changesCC principles applied to data sharing
The Neurocommons projectOpen Access Semantic Web for neurological research
Science Commons
CC model and know-how applied to sciencelowered transaction costs
Science Commons
Rio Framework for Open Science
August 2006drawing on experience of OA, FS, FC projectsparallel focus on law – technology – policystandard contracts and tech + information reuse + utilization of resources + re-contribution
CC Poland
CC Poland
CC Poland
CC Poland
CC Poland
Potential uses / opportunitiesPolish Internet Library (PBI)academic / scientific journalsacademic booksbooks, music – small market situation
CC Poland
Problems / challengeslack of legal educationweak commons proprietary mentality“piracy”