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June 2, 2011 04:13 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Qbow6WP9rxY/youtube-introduces-c.html
YouTube introduces Creative Commons option for uploaders, remixers
YouTube + Creative Commons = awesome. Starting tomorrow at 9am Pacific time, YouTube will offer the option to license videos with the Creative Commons CC-By-3.0 license, and will introduce new remixing options in YouTube's cloud-based video editor. At launch, YouTube reps told me over the phone earlier today, only the one license option will be available (as opposed to, say, a choice from multiple license classes which include options to disallow commercial re-use). The thinking, they said, is to start simple. M multiple license classes might be overwhelmingly complex for casual users for whom this may be a first introduction to Creative Commons, the logic goes. The folks at Youtube behind the project consulted with people at Creative Commons. Not sure I agree, but it's a step in a good direction, and I applaud that. From leaked YouTube announcement, which will go live in the AM: Now, look no further than the Creative Commons library accessible through YouTube Video Editor to make this happen. Creative Commons provides a simple way to grant and use copyright permissions to creative works. You can now access an ever-expanding library of Creative Commons videos to edit and incorporate into your own projects. To find a video, just search in the YouTube search bar or from within the YouTube Video Editor. We're working with organizations like C-SPAN, PublicResource.org, Voice of America, Al Jazeera and others, so that over 10,000 Creative Commons videos are available for your creative use. To get started, visit youtube.com/editor and select the CC tab:...
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