Getting started with hacking on The List
by Matt Lee on 2014-12-15
One thing we want to do at Creative Commons is get people involved with our projects, and run...
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More helpful 404 pages
by cwebber on 2011-01-28
This is one of those little features that tends to go into the license engine that runs on the...
Using virtualenv and zc.buildout together
by cwebber on 2010-03-16
Virtualenv and zc.buildout are both great ways to develop python packages and deploy collections...
cc.engine and web non-frameworks
by cwebber on 2010-01-13
The sanity overhaul has included a number of reworkings, one of them being a rewrite of...
MediaWiki, the application platform
by nathan on 2010-01-08
As noted on the CC weblog and elsewhere, AcaWiki launched back in October. I'm much later noting...
Caching deeds for peak performance
by nathan on 2010-01-06
As Chris mentioned, he's been working on improving the license chooser, among other things...
Understanding the State of Sanity (via whiteboards and ascii art)
by cwebber on 2009-12-18
Since I started working at Creative Commons a number of months ago, I've been primarily focused...
Creative Commons Drupal Module
by blaise on 2009-09-23
Creative Commons provides vast number of public copyright licenses for people who want to enable...
Creative Commons Drupal Module -- GSoC 2009
by blaise on 2009-09-03
This past year was my last at the University of Toronto, making this summer my last chance to...
Developers landing page revamp
by greg on 2009-08-11
If you haven't looked at the Developers landing page on the Creative Commons wiki lately, you're...
git-svn with svn:externals
by nathan on 2009-07-21
We've been slowly but surely moving projects from Subversion to git, but there are still large...
License Engine path changes
by nathan on 2009-07-21
We just pushed out a resolution to Issue 381, updating the path to the license engine. The...
New validator released!
by asheesh on 2009-01-06
This past summer, Hugo Dworak worked with us (thanks to Google Summer of Code) on a new...
liblicense 0.8.1: The bugfixiest release ever
by asheesh on 2008-12-25
I'm greatly pleased to announce liblicense 0.8.1. Steren and Greg found a number of major issues...
License-oriented metadata validator and viewer: summertime is winding up
by hugo on 2008-08-16
Google Summer of Code 2008 approaches its end, as less than forty-eight hours are left to submit...
License-oriented metadata validator and viewer: libvalidator
by hugo on 2008-07-08
As the Google Summer of Code 2008 midterm evaluation deadline is approaching, it is a good time...
Flickr Image Re-Use for OpenOffice.org update
by mihai on 2008-06-13
I`m happy to announce that i succeeded in doing, in a basic manner, all the 3 requirements for...
Wait, they test web apps now?
by frank on 2008-06-10
Greetings all. I'm Frank and I'm the other tech intern at CC for 2008. I mainly focus on writing...
GSoC 2008 : Flickr Image Re-Use for OpenOffice.org
by mihai on 2008-05-29
As title might suggest, i have been selected for GSoC 2008. As mentor for this project has been...
License-oriented metadata validator and viewer: the development has just started
by hugo on 2008-05-26
Creative Commons participates in Google Summer of Code™ and has accepted a proposal (see the...
A patchy web server
by asheesh on 2007-08-13
The tech team here is examining how we can better-organize our web servers and web sites. If you...
Liblicense is alpha!
by tannewt on 2007-06-29
Over the last week a lot of progress has been made on liblicense. Yesterday Jason and I got the...
Indexing License Metadata in Tracker, Week 2
by jakin on 2007-06-19
I've made progress extracting licenses from the following formats: Vorbis, MP3, FLAC, PDF, JPEG,...
System Integrated Licensing
by tannewt on 2007-06-19
I've been asked, as a tech intern here at Creative Commons, to create a way of locally tracking...
Exempi 1.99.0 Released
by alex on 2007-05-30
Following on from Jon's follow-up, Hubert Figuiere has released Exempi 1.99.0, now based on...
VMware Workstation 6 released
by nathan on 2007-05-10
I've been a fan of "VMware":http://vmware.com for years. Both at my previous job and this one,...