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How to Apply a Creative Commons License to Your Created or Adapted Open Educational Resources (OER) at PCC

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Note that you can put Pitt Community College and any other creators along with your name in the "Creator of Work" textbox. 

Embed Code for a CC BY License

When you use the CC License Chooser, you get the embed code that will make the license on your webpage machine readable. This means that search engines, software products, and other technologies can more accurately index and find your CC licensed material(s). Plus, the code includes the CC image logo(s) and a link to the license deed that you have chosen. 

Embed Code Example

<p xmlns:cc="http://creativecommons.org/ns#" xmlns:dct="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"><a property="dct:title" rel="cc:attributionURL" href="https://libguides.pittcc.edu/oer">OER Research Guide</a> by <span property="cc:attributionName">Pitt Community College (Angela Davis, PCC Library)</span> is licensed under <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/?ref=chooser-v1" target="_blank" rel="license noopener noreferrer" style="display:inline-block;">CC BY 4.0<img style="height:22px!important;margin-left:3px;vertical-align:text-bottom;" src="https://mirrors.creativecommons.org/presskit/icons/cc.svg?ref=chooser-v1"><img style="height:22px!important;margin-left:3px;vertical-align:text-bottom;" src="https://mirrors.creativecommons.org/presskit/icons/by.svg?ref=chooser-v1"></a></p>

 

Example Webpage Attribution/Licensing Statements

OER Research Guide by Pitt Community College (Angela Davis, PCC Library) is licensed under CC BY 4.0CC (Creative Commons)BY - Attribution

OER Research Guide © 2024 by Angela Davis, Pitt Community College, is licensed under CC BY 4.0 CC (Creative Commons)BY - Attribution

 

Print Version of Attribution/Licensing Statement

OER Research Guide © 2018 by Pitt Community College (Angela Davis, PCC Library) is licensed under CC BY 4.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

 

NOTE: These examples are for teaching purposes only.