Project List

This is a list of all active open source software projects that Creative Commons maintains.

Please read the Contributing Code page for general information on how to get involved. Contribution guidelines specific to an individual project can be found in the README and the CONTRIBUTING files in the root folder of every repository. If you have any questions, don't hesistate to reach out to us through one of our community forums or open a GitHub issue.

All Active Projects

This is a complete list of active Creative Commons software projects. Archived projects are not documented here and can be found on the CC Archive GitHub organization.

# Name Description Language License Links
1
.github
Default templates and guidelines for Creative Commons GitHub repositories. Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal Website Github
2
candela-utility
Candela helper plugin to manage additional config and bootstrapping, used on CC Certificates website PHP GNU General Public License v2.0 Website Github
3
cc-accidenz-commons
CC Accidenz Commons font Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 4.0 International Github
4
cc-assets
Image assets used across Creative Commons projects. Other Github Slack
5
cc-global-components
Vue.js components for consistent navigation and branding across Creative Commons web properties Vue MIT License Github
6
cc-legal-tools-app
Legal tool (licenses, public domain dedication, etc.) management application for Creative Commons Python MIT License Github Slack
7
cc-legal-tools-data
Legal tool (licenses, public domain dedication, etc.) data for Creative Commons HTML Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal Github Slack
8
cc-license-chooser
Creative Commons JavaScript license selector in the form of a JavaScript widget XSLT GNU General Public License v2.0 Github Slack
9
cc-link-checker
Automated link checker for legalcode and license URLs Python MIT License Github Slack
10
cc-resource-archive
Collection of resources on Creative Commons (CC) tools and other open topics Dockerfile MIT License Website Github
11
CCID-cas
RubyCAS customizations for CCID (Creative Commons ID) HTML Other Website Github
12
CCID-MediaWiki
Script to add CCID users to MediaWiki PHP GNU General Public License v2.0 Github
13
ccos-scripts
Scripts used to maintain various pieces of CC's open source presence. Python MIT License Github
14
ccrel-guide
A guide to using the Creative Commons Rights Expression Language (CC REL) HTML Other Website Github
15
certificates-landing-page-theme
Theme for CC Certificates website landing page SCSS GNU General Public License v2.0 Website Github
16
chooser
The new and improved CC license selection tool. JavaScript MIT License Website Github
17
commoners
Creative Commons Global Network website PHP GNU General Public License v2.0 Website Github
18
creativecommons-base
Base WordPress theme for Creative Commons websites. PHP MIT License Website Github Slack
19
creativecommons-certificate
WordPress theme for the CC Certificate Website PHP MIT License Github
20
creativecommons.github.io-source
Source files for CC Open Source website HTML MIT License Website Github
21
creativecommons.org
Legacy legal code translations and general support issues HTML MIT License Github
22
data-science-playground
Jupyter Notebook MIT License Github Slack
23
faq
Creative Commons FAQ page HTML Other Website Github
24
index-dev-env
Local development environment for CreativeCommons.org (product name: index) Shell Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal Github
25
index-prototype
This is the UX frontend prototyping repository for the new creativecommons.org website build, inspired by the Vocabulary design system. HTML Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal Website Github
26
legaldb
CC Legal Database: curated repository of Case Law and Scholarship data from around the world in a Django based website. HTML MIT License Website Github Slack
27
licensebuttons
Creative Commons badges, license Buttons, etc. Python MIT License Website Github
28
magical-pony
Helper tool for staging CC license legalcode translations before they are officially published HTML Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal Github
29
mp
Documentation for CC integration into user-generated content platforms MIT License Website Github
30
og-image-generator
An open graph image generator for Creative Commons projects. TypeScript MIT License Website Github Slack
31
open4us.org
Open Professionals Education Network (OPEN) website Shell Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Website Github
32
quantifying
Quantifying the Commons Jupyter Notebook MIT License Github Slack
33
reversionary-rights
International reversionary rights resources site. HTML MIT License Website Github
34
rubycas-client-rails
Rails plugin for the RubyCAS-Client Ruby MIT License Github
35
scholars-addenda
The scholars addenda system. Python MIT License Website Github
36
search
Creative Commons Search Portal HTML MIT License Website Github
37
sre-salt-prime
Site Reliability Engineering / DevOps SaltStack configuration files SaltStack MIT License Github
38
sre-wp-pull
Creative Commons Site Reliability Engineering WordPress Data Pull Shell MIT License Github
39
stateof
Static copies of previous State of the Commons sites Shell Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Website Github
40
taaccct
Profiles of exemplary workforce training programs supported by the U.S. Department of Labor Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College & Career Training program. JavaScript Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Website Github
41
team-open
Collection of stories documenting the power of open licensing Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Website Github
42
termination-of-transfer
Termination of Transfer tool JavaScript GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 Website Github
43
the-power-of-open
Creative Commons created the legal and technical infrastructure that allows effective sharing of knowledge, art and data by individuals, organizations and governments. More importantly, millions of creators took advantage of that infrastructure to share work that enriches the global commons for all humanity. The Power of Open collects the stories of those creators. Other Website Github
44
vocabulary
A cohesive design system & Vue component library to unify the web-facing Creative Commons MDX MIT License Website Github Slack
45
vocabulary-components
A collection of Vue components used in the web facing Creative Commons. Vue MIT License Github Slack
46
vocabulary-fonts
Typefaces that lend personality to the web facing Creative Commons MDX MIT License Github Slack
47
vocabulary-styles
A cohesive design system to unite the web facing Creative Commons SCSS MIT License Github Slack
48
vocabulary-theme
WordPress Theme implementation of the Vocabulary design system PHP GNU General Public License v2.0 Github
49
wp-plugin-cc-global-network
PHP MIT License Github Slack
50
wp-plugin-creativecommons
Official Creative Commons plugin for licensing your content. With Creative Commons licenses, keep your copyright AND share your creativity. PHP GNU General Public License v2.0 Website Github Slack
51
wp-plugin-creativecommons-website
This WordPress plugin provides custom functionality for the creativecommons.org website. PHP Other Github Slack
52
wp-theme-cc-chapter
Creative Commons Chapter site theme (including chapter sites setup, taxonomies, and widget code) PHP GNU General Public License v2.0 Github
53
wp-theme-cc-commoners
PHP MIT License Github Slack
54
wp-theme-cctoolkit
Creative Commons - Business Toolkit WordPress theme PHP GNU General Public License v2.0 Github
55
wp-theme-creativecommons.org
New WordPress theme for Creative Commons website PHP MIT License Github
56
wp-theme-openglam
[WIP] WordPress theme for openglam.org PHP MIT License Github Slack
57
wp-theme-summit
PHP MIT License Github Slack