Presentation slides from a Bootcamp session for the University of Michigan School of Dentistry.

1. Finding Creative Commons
Images: Why & How
PF Anderson, Emerging Technologies
Librarian, Health Sciences, UM

2. Background

11. What is Creative
Commons Licensing?

21. Why Use Creative
Commons Images?

29. Licenses

31. Public domain
Copyleft
Software licenses
GNU General Public License
BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution)

32. How to Find Creative
Commons Images

55. Others

63. What is NOT Creative
Commons Licensing?

67. Making Sure You’re
Safe

68. Best Practices
ATTRIBUTION: Always provide your source
COURTESY: If possible, inform the image source of your
use
FAIR USE:
Doesn’t go away if image is CC or not CC
Doesn’t mean it is OK to use online, means it is OK to
use in teaching activities
PERMISSION: More rights are often available if you ask

69. More

71. Sources 1
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/
http://www.oerafrica.org/Default.aspx?
alias=www.oerafrica.org/agshare
http://creativecommons.org/choose/
http://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/

72. Sources 2
http://openvideoalliance.org/2010/03/irony-
wireside-chat-with-lawrence-lessig-silenced-by-
copyright/?l=es
http://openvideoalliance.org/event/lessig_live/
http://blip.tv/file/3283837
http://twitter.com/starkness/status/9890940680
http://techdirt.com/articles/

73. Sources 3
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2010/
feb/23/opensource-intellectual-property
http://www.google.com/search?
as_rights=(cc_publicdomain%7Ccc_attribute
%7Ccc_sharealike).-(cc_noncommercial
%7Ccc_nonderived)&q=flowers&hl=
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Candidiasis
http://www.compfight.com/

74. Sources 4
http://www.compfight.com/
#search_type=tags&query=dentistry&commit=Sea
rch&license=cc&original=1&safe_search=1
http://www.oercommons.org/
http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net/
http://learn.creativecommons.org/education-
search-engines

75. Sources 5
http://www.flickr.com/commons
http://www.flickr.com/commons/institutions/
http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/
http://www.spinxpress.com/getmedia

76. Contact Information
PF Anderson
Emerging Technologies Librarian
pfa@umich.edu
http://friendfeed.com/pfanderson