9 Layers

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the three layers of Creative Commons licenses

 

Machine Readable license: Expressed in CC Rights Expression Language.

 

Commons Deeds: Summarizes the legal code by outlining the terms in an accessible way.

 

Legal Code: Ensures the terms are legally enforceable

the layers of a cc license

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Attribution

This chapter “Layers” is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License and is a derivative of the September 2020 Creative Commons Certificate Course by Creative Commons, also licensed CC BY 4.0. DeeAnn Ivie adapted content from the Creative Commons Certificate Course adding it to the “Layers” chapter in the OER Toolkit: For UTSA Faculty, Instructional Designers & Librarians.  

Media Attributions

  • CC License Layers

License

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OER Toolkit Copyright © 2023 by DeeAnn Ivie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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