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data/2024Q4/README.md

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Plots showing Approved for Free Cultural Works legal tool usage.
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For more information on retired legal tools, see [Understanding Free Cultural Works - Creative Commons](https://creativecommons.org/public-domain/freeworks/).
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[Understanding Free Cultural Works - Creative Commons](https://creativecommons.org/public-domain/freeworks/):
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> Using [the Freedom Defined definition of a "Free Cultural Work"], material licensed under CC BY or BY-SA is a free cultural work. (So is anything in the worldwide public domain marked with CC0 or the Public Domain Mark.) CC’s other licenses– BY-NC, BY-ND, BY-NC-SA, and BY-NC-ND–only allow more limited uses, and material under these licenses is not considered a free cultural work.
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<!-- Approved for Free Cultural Works End -->
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scripts/3-report/gcs_report.py

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"Plots showing Approved for Free Cultural Works legal tool usage.",
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"For more information on retired legal tools, see [Understanding Free"
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" Cultural Works - Creative"
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" Commons](https://creativecommons.org/public-domain/freeworks/).",
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"[Understanding Free Cultural Works - Creative"
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" Commons](https://creativecommons.org/public-domain/freeworks/):\n"
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'> Using [the Freedom Defined definition of a "Free Cultural Work"],'
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" material licensed under CC BY or BY-SA is a free cultural work. (So"
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" is anything in the worldwide public domain marked with CC0 or the"
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" Public Domain Mark.) CC’s other licenses– BY-NC, BY-ND, BY-NC-SA,"
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" and BY-NC-ND–only allow more limited uses, and material under these"
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" licenses is not considered a free cultural work.",
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