Comments on: Using Creative Commons to Stop Scraping

By: The SEO Benefits and Drawbacks of Creative Commons | Plagiarism Today

The SEO Benefits and Drawbacks of Creative Commons | Plagiarism Today — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 15:40:46 +0000

[...] However, Creative Commons uses of a work are typically supposed to come with a link back to the source as well as an acknowledgement of the license the content was used under. This is part of why Creative Commons can be such a powerful force to stop scraping. [...]

By: Brett Wraight

Brett Wraight — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 06:10:00 +0000

Check out these guys http://www.scrapestopper.com They are able to stop any type of scrape attack I do not know how they do it but they stop all forms of scraping…They have a trial period Awesome and there system is so easy worth a look at..

By: Social Content – Sharing and Responsibility — Explicitly Me - Rishi Lakhani (Rishil)

Sat, 20 Feb 2010 14:05:22 +0000

[...] If you are aware of the whole Autogenerated content and Black Hat industry, you will probably have come across blogs littered with youtube videos and flickr images. Ideally, a CC license is supposed to be symbiotic. The licensor gives up certain rights to their work and the licensee, in exchange for use of the work, makes certain the original author gets due credit and is rewarded for his or her effort. Spam bloggers, however, approach the CC license in bad faith, taking as much as they can while giving as little as possible back. Source: Plagiarism Today [...]

By: Update on "Copy-Gate" : Real Life

Update on "Copy-Gate" : Real Life — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 04:05:03 +0000

[...] help from Lorelle on WordPress.This article from Plagiarism Today gives some information on the Creative Commons License Follow RealLifeSarah on [...]

By: 5 Smart Legal Steps for Your Blog | The Blog Herald

5 Smart Legal Steps for Your Blog | The Blog Herald — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:43:12 +0000

[...] Having a good copyright policy not only makes your terms of use clear but may also help protect your work against uses you didn’t approve of. [...]

By: Why You Should License Your Work | PlagiarismToday

Why You Should License Your Work | PlagiarismToday — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 19:32:58 +0000

[...] to interpretation and is determined by looking at your actions with the work. An actual license can mitigate the danger of an implied license, ensuring that your content is used exactly as you intended [...]

By: Five Steps for Avoiding Copyright Conflicts « Penny Million Writers Blog

Five Steps for Avoiding Copyright Conflicts « Penny Million Writers Blog — Mon, 16 Feb 2009 17:32:07 +0000

[...] you do that, follow the licensing terms strictly, including the lesser-known Creative Commons requirements,and make note that you decided to use the content under the license you did. This is especially [...]

By: PlagiarismToday - » My Disappointment With Creative Commons

PlagiarismToday - » My Disappointment With Creative Commons — Tue, 12 Feb 2008 18:59:17 +0000

[...] the Commons, but to improve it and help it achieve its goal. I have a long history on this site of defending Creative Commons, as well as its extensions, and plan to continue doing [...]

By: PlagiarismToday » Are Creative Comons Licenses Confusing

PlagiarismToday » Are Creative Comons Licenses Confusing — Thu, 20 Dec 2007 22:38:45 +0000

[...] someone who is both a CC user and some who has spoken up about problems with following CC licenses in the past, I wanted to talk briefly about these issues as they can also connect easily with any [...]

By: How To Provide Attribution in the Blogging World : The Blog Herald

How To Provide Attribution in the Blogging World : The Blog Herald — Mon, 17 Dec 2007 13:54:13 +0000

[...] it is frustrating, it is a fairly simple set of guidelines to follow and it is also what prevents spam bloggers from abusing CC licenses to scrape massive amounts of [...]