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by ml on 2012-01-25
The Learning Resource Metadata Initiative specification (which Creative Commons is coordinating)...
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LRMI tech WG CFP
by ml on 2011-07-18
If you know your stuff, the you might be able to guess from the subject what this is about....
New Guide on Publishing CC License Metadata
by akozak on 2011-01-07
You may have noticed that the copy-and-paste HTML you get from the CC license chooser includes...
Thesis on metadata interoperability: RDF
by ml on 2010-12-15
From Interoperability to Harmonization in Metadata Standardization - Designing an Evolvable...
Google News and Source Citation
by nathan on 2010-12-10
Last month the Google News team announced two new meta tags publishers can use to mark up their...
Toward expressive and interoperable Common Core metadata
by akozak on 2010-12-10
It's been suggested with increasing frequency that an educational resource complying (or not)...
XMP FileInfo panel for Adobe Creative Suites 4 and 5 now available!
by akozak on 2010-12-06
This is a special guest post by John Bishop of John Bishop Images.
Draft metadata for Public Domain Mark
by nathan on 2010-08-19
As announced on the CC blog earlier this month, we're working on a new tool to complement CC0,...
Search and Discovery for OER
by nathan on 2010-01-14
Last summer the Open Society Institute generously provided funding for CC to host a meeting...
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...
Government Information Licensing Framework
by frank on 2008-12-12
David Torpie of the Office of Economic and Statistical Research at the Queensland Treasury gave...
liblicense 0.8 (important) fixes RDF predicate error
by asheesh on 2008-07-30
Brown paper bag release: liblicense claims that the RDF predicate for a file's license is...
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...
Juggling Metadata at CC
by nathan on 2008-07-03
It's the day before a long weekend and inspiration hits — RDFa and ccREL are exactly like juggling!
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...
Metadata work of interest
by ml on 2007-08-03
Some of these could turn out to be interesting for describing licensed content on the web, all...
Sidecar XMP and License Extractors in Tracker
by jakin on 2007-07-10
Tracker has accepted my patches to read XMP sidecar, as well as patches to extract licenses from...
More Summer of Code -- Liblicense, Tracker, Beagle,...
by jakin on 2007-06-30
Let's see, where am I at.
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...
It's coming! CC OpenOffice.Org Add-in
by ksiomelo on 2007-06-27
As you may know, I am working on this project as part of the Google Summer of Code program....
Enhanced Metadata Graduates from Labs
by nathan on 2007-06-21
Early this morning we launched some functionality on the main "license...
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,...
Indexing License Metadata in Tracker, Week 1
by jakin on 2007-06-12
Week 1 of Google Summer of Code is complete and already I'm seeing much progress. There's a mess...
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...
More XMP Toolkit Plugs
by rejon on 2007-05-13
In a follow-up to Mike's post about XMP, I (through CC) have been working with Adobe XMP's...