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Creative Commons has been a part of my copyright plan for five years now but, as I look back over the past half decade, my excitement and enthusiasm is tinged by disappointment and unanswered questions.

A recent post on Blackstar Rising by Scott Baradell entitled “Why Photographers Hate Creative Commons” lays out a case that Creative Commons Licenses, especially as they apply to photos, are frequently violated, misunderstood and, worst of all, confusing.
As someone who is both a CC user and some who has spoken up about problems with following [...]