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License your photos and more on Facebook

Amy Sample Ward

This blog has a Creative Commons license. Because Creative Commons licenses help creators, sharers, and readers enjoy online content respectfully. So, when I saw that Creative Commons released a version of the licensing and an application for Facebook , I had to check it out! Why Use Creative Commons in Facebook ?

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How To Find CC-Licensed Flickr Photos for Your Blog

Wild Apricot

Stock photo sites often have great deals on low-cost images for your blog or website. Tags: Non-profit technology nptech Blogging images application Flickr. — but you don’t have the time or opportunity to go take a photograph. No problem. but what if your budget is a big fat zero? Again, no problem. read more ).

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Help Tell Your Organization's Story with Flickr

Tech Soup

Flickr gives nonprofits and libraries an easy way to store and share these powerful images. And with new interactive features and a new Android mobile app, there are now even more ways to share Flickr images. Don't have a Flickr account? Within a Photo Session, you can share photos, comments, and even doodle on the images.

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Two Cool Tools to Search Flickr for CC License

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Searching through flickr to find photos that are interesting and by creative commons using the flickr search is sort of a pain. Search on Flickr with some Magic Another way to search flickr for creative commons images. Search on Flickr with some Magic Another way to search flickr for creative commons images.

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Amy Gahran's Advice for Finding Free To Use Flickr Photos

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm going to quote them here: Is the subject of the photo copyrighted? If the photo is of, say, a TV screen showing a newscast or a newspaper page showing a staff photo, then you still might be liable for copyright violation despite the terms of the CC license listed on Flickr or elsewhere. Is the image genuine?

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This is a "Best of" for finding CC "BY" photos in Flickr

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last week when I blogged that won the Creative Commons flickr photo contest, the prize I got was Lessig's on my answering machine. In today's email, J Wynia, shared with me a tool he created with the Flickr API that lets me search for interesting photos that I can remix or use and automatically generates the attribution.

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Museums and Flickr

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

If you click through to the license, it says "all rights reserved." " So, I thought I'd use a screen capture of the photo inside flickr instead, but wasn't sure whether I could. Here's the description of how they used flickr for the exhibition. ve found ourselves spending a lot of time in Flickr.

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