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Creative Commons

Creative Commons

Owned by Tom Borowik
Last updated: Jul 24, 2017 by Shira Nagel

For Wikimedia Content: Copy the CC license from the image page to include in the attribution as it includes a link to the appropriate license.

Links in the attribution can be hidden in link text (title of work and type of licence), unless it is a hard-copy resource in which case the URLs must be visible. 

Format

Author’s name, ‘Title of work’,
http://www.originalsourcelink/, accessed dd/mm/yy
CC BY [type of CC licence]:
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/type of CC license

Example Markup
<div class="thumbnail with-caption">
  <img alt="Image of a stream" class="img-responsive" src="image.jpg" />
  <small>Image of a stream" title="Author's name, 'Title of work', http://www.originalsourcelink, accessed dd/mm/yy, CC BY [type of CC licence]: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/type of CC license</small>
</div>

 

 

 

Example

Author's Name, ‘Title of work’,
http://www.originalsourcelink, accessed dd/mm/yy,
CC BY [type of CC licence]: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/type of CC license

 

 

 

 

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