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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0

Share and adapt freely, including commercially, with attribution. For documents and data — not software.

Steward: Creative Commons

At a glance

Identifier
CC-BY-4.0
Version
4.0
Steward
Creative Commons
Type
Open source (OSI)

A Creative Commons license for creative and documentary works — reports, papers, figures, and datasets. It allows sharing and adaptation, including commercial reuse, as long as appropriate credit is given. It is not designed for source code; software should use a software license such as MIT or Apache-2.0.

Permissions

  • Share
  • Adapt
  • Commercial use

Conditions

  • Attribution

Limitations

  • No warranty
  • Not intended for software

What it covers

  • Research reports, papers & figures
  • Public datasets
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