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ISBN: 978-0-8389-1946-0 (paper)
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Names: Creative Commons (Organization), author.
Title: Creative commons for educators and librarians / Creative Commons.
Description: Chicago : ALA Editions, 2020. | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Summary: “The authoritative source for learning about using creative commons licenses and advocating for their use in your academic community”—Provided by publisher.
Identifiers: LCCN 2019027187 | ISBN 9780838919460 (paperback)
Subjects: LCSH: Copyright licenses—United States. | Creative Commons (Organization), | Library copyright policies—United States.
Classification: LCC KF3002 .C74 2019 | DDC 346.7304/82—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019027187
Cover design by Alex Diaz. Cover image, “Circles” by Asitha De Silva, is a work in the public domain. Available from Flickr: flickr.com/photos/131715569@N03/20164473614.
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Printed in the United States of America
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