Meaning
CC0 is a public-domain dedication tool with a fallback license designed to reduce copyright restrictions where possible.
A practical example
A source record can retain the exact CC0 statement and file identifier rather than merely writing free image.
What to check
CC0 does not automatically settle privacy, publicity or trademark questions. Inspect the asset and the intended use separately from its copyright label.
For a related planning or text task, open the source attribution builder. The tool has its own limits; its result is not a measurement or approval of every concept described here.
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Continue: Sources and attribution
- Source attribution builder
- What to record from a Wikimedia Commons file page before editing
- Review individual NASA media credits instead of assuming every file is identical
- Primary source
- Secondary source
- Provenance
- Format supplied source records into a credit draft
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