[LAU] place to share and give away music?

Bengt Gördén bengan at bag.org
Mon Nov 3 17:38:20 EST 2008


Den Monday 03 November 2008 23.08.23 skrev Roberto Gordo Saez:
> On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 10:08:05PM +0100, Nils Gey wrote:
> > Sharing is one thing but giving the music away so that others can make
> > money with it is another. Or maybe I do it like the GPL and whoever sells
> > my music is forced to announce that you can download it for free :) (just
> > a joke)
>
> The Creative Commons "ShareAlike" option does that, no joke :-)
>
>   "You must include a copy of, or the Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)
>   for, this License with every copy of the Work You Distribute or
>   Publicly Perform. You may not offer or impose any terms on the Work
>   that restrict the terms of this License or the ability of the
>   recipient of the Work to exercise the rights granted to that
>   recipient under the terms of the License."
>
> If you really want to avoid that others make money with it, then you
> want the "NonCommercial" option. AFAIK this would also forbid all
> other commercial usages (like placing your music in a blog that
> has google ads).

Nils,

Have a look at this site. It might help clear things up a bit.

http://creativecommons.org/about/licenses

Others can make money of your material but not without asking you for 
permission first.


/bengan



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