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===Preamble=== | ===Preamble=== | ||
The Free Art License grants the right to freely copy, | The Free Art License grants the right to freely copy, {{Cambridge-Dictionary|distribute}}, and {{Cambridge-Dictionary|transform}} creative works without {{Cambridge-Dictionary|infringe|infringing}} the author's {{Cambridge-Dictionary|rights}}. | ||
The Free Art License recognizes and protects these rights. Their implementation has been reformulated in order to allow everyone to use creations of the human mind in a creative manner, regardless of their types and ways of expression. | The Free Art License recognizes and protects these rights. Their implementation has been reformulated in order to allow everyone to use creations of the human mind in a creative manner, regardless of their types and ways of expression. | ||
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The invention and development of digital technologies, [[:Category:Internet|Internet]] and [[:Category:Free software|Free Software]] have changed creation methods: creations of the human mind can obviously be distributed, exchanged, and transformed. They allow to produce common works to which everyone can contribute to the benefit of all. | The invention and development of digital technologies, [[:Category:Internet|Internet]] and [[:Category:Free software|Free Software]] have changed creation methods: creations of the human mind can obviously be distributed, exchanged, and transformed. They allow to produce common works to which everyone can contribute to the benefit of all. | ||
The main rationale for this Free Art License is to promote and protect these creations of the human mind according to the principles of {{tag|copyleft}}: freedom to use, copy, distribute, transform, and prohibition of exclusive | The main rationale for this Free Art License is to promote and protect these creations of the human mind according to the principles of {{tag|copyleft}}: freedom to use, copy, distribute, transform, and prohibition of exclusive {{Cambridge-Dictionary|appropriation}}. | ||
===Definitions=== | ===Definitions=== | ||
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You have the right to distribute copies of this work; whether modified or not, whatever the medium and the place, with or without any charge, provided that you: | You have the right to distribute copies of this work; whether modified or not, whatever the medium and the place, with or without any charge, provided that you: | ||
attach this license without any | attach this license without any {{Cambridge-Dictionary|modification}} to the copies of this work or indicate precisely where the license can be found,<br> | ||
specify to the | specify to the {{Cambridge-Dictionary|recipient}} the names of the author(s) of the originals, including yours if you have modified the work,<br> | ||
specify to the recipient where to access the originals (either initial or subsequent). | specify to the recipient where to access the originals (either initial or subsequent). | ||
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Activities giving rise to author's rights and related rights shall not challenge the rights granted by this license. | Activities giving rise to author's rights and related rights shall not challenge the rights granted by this license. | ||
For example, this is the reason why performances must be subject to the same license or a compatible license. Similarly, integrating the work in a [[:Category:Database|database]], a | For example, this is the reason why performances must be subject to the same license or a compatible license. Similarly, integrating the work in a [[:Category:Database|database]], a {{Cambridge-Dictionary|compilation}} or an {{Cambridge-Dictionary|anthology}} shall not prevent anyone from using the work under the same conditions as those defined in this license. | ||
===4. INCORPORATION OF THE WORK=== | ===4. INCORPORATION OF THE WORK=== | ||
Incorporating this work into a larger work that is not subject to the Free Art License shall not challenge the rights granted by this license. | Incorporating this work into a larger work that is not subject to the Free Art License shall not challenge the rights granted by this license. | ||
If the work can no longer be accessed apart from the larger work in which it is incorporated, then | If the work can no longer be accessed apart from the larger work in which it is incorporated, then {{Cambridge-Dictionary|incorporation}} shall only be allowed under the condition that the larger work is subject either to the Free Art License or a compatible license. | ||
===5. COMPATIBILITY=== | ===5. COMPATIBILITY=== | ||
A license is compatible with the Free Art License provided:<br> | A license is compatible with the Free Art License provided:<br> | ||
it gives the right to copy, distribute, and modify copies of the work including for commercial purposes and without any other restrictions than those required by the respect of the other | it gives the right to copy, distribute, and modify copies of the work including for commercial purposes and without any other restrictions than those required by the respect of the other {{Cambridge-Dictionary|compatibility}} criteria;<br> | ||
it ensures proper [[attribution]] of the work to its authors and access to previous versions of the work when possible;<br> | it ensures proper [[attribution]] of the work to its authors and access to previous versions of the work when possible;<br> | ||
it recognizes the Free Art License as compatible (reciprocity);<br> | it recognizes the Free Art License as compatible (reciprocity);<br> | ||
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