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Open Data
3 Laws
Findable
Usable
Sharable

http://www.2011.cebit.com.au/news/cebit/findable-usable-and-sharablethe-three-laws-of-open-data.html
Copyright

Limitation on Creativity
To stimulate more Creativity
Copyright
"Copyright Clause" in US Constitution, 1787
To promote the Progress of Science and useful
Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors
and Inventors the exclusive Right to their
respective Writings and Discoveries.
Copyright
1710
Statute of Anna 14+14 yr
Copyright
1998
Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act
(Mickey Mouse Protection Act)
Auto & 95 yr
Prof. Lawrence Lessig
Creative Commons
Simplify Sharing
Reduce the FEAR in
using Copyrighted Materials
Simulate Creativity
History of Creative Commons

2001 Kick-Off
2002 Six Licences
(Six Contracts)
balance

©

All Rights
Reserved
Creative Commons
No Rights Reserved
purpose
licence elements:
Attribution 署名
Non-Commercial 非商業性
No Derivative Works 禁止衍生
Share Alike 相同方式共享
the licences
6 variations
Attribution
(by)
Attribution Share Alike
(by-sa)
Attribution No Derivatives
(by-nd)
Attribution Non-commercial
(by-nc)
Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike
(by-nc-sa)
Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives
(by-nc-nd)
6 個不同條款

授權條款

署名
(by)
署名 相同方式共享
(by-sa)
署名 禁止衍生
(by-nd)
署名 非商業性
(by-nc)
署名 非商業性 相同方式共享
(by-nc-sa)
署名 非商業性 禁止衍生
(by-nc-nd)
three expressions:
Human-Readable: Commons Deed
Lawyer-Readable: Legal Code
Machine-Readable: Digital Code, Metadata
Common Deed 法律條款的摘要
Legal Code 授權條款全文
Digital Code 數碼源碼
<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-ncsa/3.0/hk/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="borderwidth:0" src="http://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-ncsa/3.0/hk/88x31.png" /></a><br />&#26412; &#33879;&#20316;
&#20418;&#25505;&#29992;<a rel="license"
href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-ncsa/3.0/hk/">&#20849;&#20139;&#21109;&#24847;
&#32626;&#21517;-&#38750;&#21830;&#26989;&#24615;&#30456;&#21516;&#26041;&#24335;&#20849;&#20139; 3.0
&#39321;&#28207;
&#25480;&#27402;&#26781;&#27454;</a>&#25480;&#27402;.
History of Creative Commons
2001 Kick-Off
2002 Six Licences
2004 Taiwan 台灣創用 CC
2006 China 中国大陆知识共享
2008 HK 香港共享創意
2012+ Macau 澳門創意共用
It all began when
the Journalism and Media Studies Centre
was willing to take the lead
Localization of Licences

The Legal Lead completed
Two rounds public consultations
CCi approved the localization of
six CC licences
Launch on 25 Oct ! !
HKICC Lee Shau Kee School of
Creativity
CC Works Worldwide
~400+ million (Dec 2010)
Local Adoption
Highlights of Adoption
RTHK

http://rthk.hk/creativearchive/
Contact
http://hk.creativecommons.org/
"Creative Commons Hong Kong"
Facebook Group
Open Data
3 Laws
Findable
Usable
Sharable

http://www.2011.cebit.com.au/news/cebit/findable-usable-and-sharablethe-three-laws-of-open-data.html
Sharable?

Copyright is Automatic
Role of CC as a Standard Platform for Sharing
Which Part of Database?

Database Rights
Documentation
Which CC Licence?

One of the Six Licences?
CC0
Credits
This set of slides is based on Rebecca McKinnon
(2008). Creative Commons: Copyright in the
digital age for Greater China and Hong Kong,
from http://www.slideshare.net/rmackinnon/cchku-129484, released under Creative Commons
Attribution 2.5 Unported Licence.
References
Lessig, L. (2004). Free Culture: How Big Media
Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down
Culture and Control Creativity. New York,
Penguin.
Intellectual Property Department HKSAR 2007,
Hong Kong's Amended Copyright Law: A Guide
for Teachers and Students,
http://www.ipd.gov.hk/eng/intellectual_property/
copyright/edu_guide.pdf.

Open Data and Creative Commons