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Licenses

Questions answered by this recipe

How can I allow authors to display a Creative Commons license in pages?

Description

This recipe enables a (:license:) markup, which allows authors to embed common licensing links (such as Creative Commons licenses) into pages.

To install the recipe, simply download licenses.phpΔ into the cookbook/ directory, and then add the line below to a local customization file:

Once installed, the recipe enables the (:license:) markup, which can be used to display a variety of licenses based on its parameter:

(:license by-nc-nd:)   CC Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives
(:license by-nc-sa:)   CC Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike
(:license by-nc:)      CC Attribution Non-commercial
(:license by-nd:)      CC Attribution No Derivatives
(:license by-sa:)      CC Attribution Share Alike
(:license by:)         CC Attribution
(:license pd:)         Public Domain
(:license:)            site default license, configured by $LicenseDefault

Example 1

(:license by-nc-sa:)

WikiStyles can be used to alter the appearance and behavior of the directive, thus

Example 2

%rframe newwin% (:license pd:)

Notes

See other contributions and customizations of this recipe at Licenses-Talk.

History

• 20231127 updated for PHP 8.2, updated links to the most recent 4.0 versions of the licenses, links to new SVG buttons, added $LicenseVersion and $LicenseFmt variables.
• 20180415: updated for PHP 7.2, replace all URLs with the https: protocol.
• 20150821: updated for PHP 5.5.
• 20070215: Corrected bug with 'pd' license. Allow either uppercase or lowercase specifications.

Comments

• It would also be nice if the recipe included links to other licenses, e.g. different GPL and BSD. chr

See discussion at Licenses-Talk.

See Also

• PmWiki.CustomMarkup

Contributors

• Recipe maintained by Petko.
• Pm, original author.
• See other contributions at the Talk page.