Consider Rights in the Content You Submit [Oct. 15, 2012, 11:53 a.m.]
At NWP Digital Is, and as outlined in our Terms of Use, unless you specify otherwise, any and all works of authorship copyrightable by you and posted by you to this Site (“Content”) are submitted under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported.
Therefore as you get ready to build your resource by contributing content, we ask you to consider how you share your work. In the spirit of a more open web, with a more open stance towards the sharing and remixing of ideas, content and knowledge, we encourage you to consider licensing your work openly with a Creative Commons (CC) license (http://creativecommons.org/about) -- either under the default license or one that is more open.
- Learn more about Creative Commons licenses: http://creativecommons.org/licenses
- Get help choosing a license: http://creativecommons.org/choose/
- Find out whether you're CC savvy via this P2PU challenge: https://p2pu.org/en/groups/get-cc-savvy/
- Download this Instagram app to enable you to CC license your photos: http://i-am-cc.org/
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Read stories about creators who have benefited from sharing at the http://thepowerofopen.org/
Why Does Open Matter? is a resource by Karen Fasimpaur which both explores why sharing content in open ways matters. And gives an example of how to alternatively licenese your resource in NWP Digital Is.