• Bibliometrics Methods in Detecting Citations to Questionable Journals (2023).
• Citation Contamination: Citations to Predatory Journals in the Mainstream Scientific Literature (2019) (R.Anderson, Univ. of Utah). 
• Citation Contamination: References to Predatory Journals in the Legitimate Scientific Literature (2019) 
•  Citation Contamination by Paper Mill Articles in Systematic Reviews of the Life Sciences (2025)
• Citations Are the Currency of Science – Then there are the counterfeiters. (2020)
• Don’t be surprised by AI chatbots creating fake citations (2023)
• Citations to questionable journals threaten research integrity: bibliometrics as a key actor in the detection (2023)
• 15 Kinds of Bogus Citations (2024)
• Fifty years of research on questionable research practises in science: quantitative analysis of co-citation patterns (2023)
• Fighting Citation Pollution — The Challenge of Detecting Fraudulent Journals in Works Cited (2019)
• How Junk Citations Have Discredited the Academy: Part 1
• How Junk Citations Have Discredited the Academy: Part 2
• How Junk Citations Have Discredited the Academy: Part 3
• How Junk Citations Have Discredited the Academy: Part 4
• How Junk Citations Have Discredited the Academy: Part; 5
• Poisoning the Well: Citation Contamination of Systematic Review Literature in the Life Sciences by Paper Mills (2025)
• Professor says ‘junk citations’ have created ‘distrust’ in academic research (2023)
• Publishing ethics committee warns of ‘problematic pollution’ of the scholarly record (2024)
• Questionable papers in citation databases as an issue for literature review (2017)
• Retracted Covid-19 papers and the levels of ‘citation pollution’: A preliminary analysis and directions for further research (2020) 
• The right to refuse unwanted citations: rethinking the culture of science around the citation (2021)
• Top tips on identifying citation misconduct (2024)

AI Pollution of Research

• AI fake citations – How can researchers guard against them? (2026)
• Artificial Hallucinations in ChatGPT: Implications in Scientific Writing (2023)
• Artificial Intelligence and the Research Paper: a Librarian’s perspective (2023)
• Can Researchers Stop AI From Making up Citations? (2025)
• ChatGPT and Fake Citations (2023)
• Fabricated citations: an audit across 2·5 million biomedical papers (2026)
• Fabricated citations in the age of AI: A wake-up call for editors, reviewers, and authors (2025)
• Fake Citations Are Everywhere — Here’s How to Spot Them (2026)
• False authorship: an explorative case study around an AI-generated article published under my name (Diomidis Spinellis) (2025)
• Fraudulent citations, blamed on AI hallucinations, are becoming more common in research papers (2026)
• From Integrity to Inflation: Ethical and Unethical Citation Practices in Academic Publishing (2025)
•  Generative AI and misinformation: a scoping review of the role of generative AI in the generation, detection, mitigation, and impact of misinformation (2025)
• Guarding against artificial intelligence–hallucinated citations (2025)
• Hallucination (artificial intelligence) (Wikipedia)
• “Looks Cited” Doesn’t Mean “is Cited.” Why 1 in 5 AI References Fail. (2026)
• South Africa Pulls Ai Policy After Hallucinated Citations Expose Drafting Scandal (2026)
• Study finds nearly two-thirds of AI-generated citations are fabricated or contain errors (2025)
• Surge in fake citations uncovered by audit of 2.5 million biomedical science papers (2026)
• Teplitskiy: AI-generated “slop” is polluting scientific citations (2026)
• The citation catastrophe: Propagation of AI-generated counterfeit citations in scholarship (2025)
• The Citation Trap: How AI Is Quietly Failing Students Around the World (2025)
• The Fabrication Problem: How AI Models Generate Fake Citations, URLs, and References (2025)
• The Illusion of Evidence: Why Fake AI Citations Demand Caution in Nursing (2026)
• Understanding Citation Ethics: Why You Should Never Rely Solely on AI for Literature Discovery (2026)
• What is AI Pollution?  

• APA Formatting and Style Guide (7th Edition) (Purdue OWL)
• Citation Style Guide: Citation Management and Formatting Tools (NYU)
• References, citations and avoiding plagiarism (UCL)
• Citation Styles and Management Tools Guide: Citation Management (UCONN)
• Citations in Academic Writing: Styles, Types, and How They Work (2026)
• Reference Management Tools: A Beginner’s Guide (2025)
• Referencing and Citation Styles in Academic Writing: APA, MLA, Chicago, Turabian, IEEE (2025)  
•  15 Different Styles of Referencing with Examples — Complete Guide for Students (2024)

Academic Writing Tools and Resources

• Academic Writing (Purdue OWL)
• Academic writing (University of Staffordshire)
• Academic Writing – Jeffrey R Wilson (Harvard)
• Academic writing: Writing in an academic style (University of Reading)
• Academic Writing resources (Reading University)
• Academic Writing Style (USC Libraries)
• Academictips.org – Tips for Writing Research Paper  
• Acknowledging, Paraphrasing, and Quoting Sources (WISC)
• ENGL 105, Academic Writing: Websites – Libguides at University of the Fraser Valley 
• Essay and Dissertation Writing Skills (Oxford University)
• Evidence — The Writing Center at UNC-Chapel Hill 
• General Writing (Purdue OWL)  
• Graduate Writing Skills (Purdue OWL)
• Guidelines For Writing Research Proposals (UJ) 
• Guidelines on Typography and Formatting your Thesis or Dissertation   
• How to write a Research Proposal: Home (UNISA)
• Keep it simple: plain language
• Improve your research with these free digital tools
• List of Academic Writing Software
• Nine Basic Ways to Improve Your Style in Academic Writing
• Quoting, Paraphrasing & Summarizing (Purdue OWL) 
• Summarizing, Paraphrasing, and Quoting (Harvard)
• The Bestselling Guide to English Usage (The Economist)   
• Typography and Formatting of Research Reports 
• Paraphrase: Write it in your Own Words  
• Write in plain English
• Write it in your Own Words
• Writing an article – how is it different from writing a thesis?   
• Writing Podcasts (Purdue University OWL)
• Writing Resources (OWL, Purdue)  
• You Quote it – You Note it (Tutorial) –
• 7 Ways to Improve Your Writing Skills
• 9 tips to improve your academic writing
• 50 Essential Academic Writing and Publishing Tips: Expert Strategies for Research Success
• 150 Resources to Help You Write Better, Faster, and More Persuasively | OEDB 

• A Guide to Online Images Copyright and Fair Use Laws
• Best Practices in the Fair Use of Copyrighted Materials for Music Scholarship
• CCIA: Fair Use in the U.S. Economy – 2025 Edition
• Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Academic and Research Libraries
• Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Media Literacy Education
• Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Music Preservation
• Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Online Video
• Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Open Courseware
• Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Open Educational Resources
• Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Poetry 
• Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Scholarly Research in Communication 
• Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Software Preservation 
• Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for the Visual Arts (USA) 
• Documentary Filmmakers’ Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use
• Fair Use Basics for Safe Social Media Content Curation
• Fair Use/Fair Dealing Handbook (J.Band & J. Gerafi) (2023)
• Fair Use and Sound Recordings: Lessons from Community Practice
• Fair Use Benefits
• Fair Use Best Practices for Higher Education Institutions: The Israeli Experience
• Fair Use for Non Fiction Authors – Common Scenarios with Guidance from Community Practice (Authors’ Alliance) 
• Fair Use Guidelines for Educational Multimedia
• Fair Use Expansions in Court Decisions: Key Cases and Legal Insights
• Fair Use Explained: How to Safely Use Copywrited Assets on Social Media
• Fair Use in South Africa (video)  
• Fair Use Principles for User Generated Video Content
• From fair dealing to fair use: Striking a balance between competing interests in South African copyright law
• Israeli Fair Use from an American Perspective
• Making Sense of Fair Use
• Measuring Fair Use: The Four Factors (Stanford University)
• Report on fundamental rights, and global copyright legislative best practise for access to knowledge in South Africa (2010) (A.Rens)
• Resources on Fair Use/Fair Dealing
• Set of Principles in Fair Use for Journalism 
• Society for Cinema and Media Studies Statement of Fair Use Best Practices for Media Studies Publishing 
• Society for Cinema and Media Studies’ Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use in Teaching for Film and Media Educators 
• Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use of Collections Containing Orphan Works for Libraries, Archives, and other Memory Institutions 
• Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use in Teaching for Film and Media Educators
• Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use of Dance-Related Materials
• Statement on the Fair Use of Images for Teaching, Research, and Study 
• The Difference Between Fair Use VS Fair Dealing: Unpacking South Africa’s Shift under the Copyright Amendment Bill
• The Ultimate Guide to Fair Use and Copyrights for Filmmakers
• Transplanting Fair Use across the Globe: A Case Study Testing the Credibility of U.S. Opposition
• Dispelling Myths about Fair Use 
• Explainer: what is ‘fair dealing’ and when can you copy without permission? 
• Fair Game: The Four Factors that Define Fair Use 
• Fair Use – an overview 
• Fair use: when you can use a copyrighted work without permission. 
• Fair Use as Consumer Protection 
• Fair Use Doctrine (Washington State University)
• Fair Use FAQ – Authors’ Alliance 
• Fair Use Infogram 
• Measuring Fair Use: The Four Factors
• Reminder: Fair Use Is a Right — And Not ‘An Exception’ Or ‘A Defense’

Copyright Resources

• Copyright Resources

• A Beginner’s Guide to Text-Mining
• Web Scraping vs Data Mining: What’s the Difference? (2020)
• What is Data Mining?
• What is Text Analysis? (TIBCO)
• What is text analysis and data mining? (RMIT University Library)
• What is Text Mining? (IBM)
• What is Text Mining, Text Analytics and Natural Language Processing?

Glossaries

• Data Mining Concepts – Glossary (Oracle)
• Data Mining Terminologies | Data Mining Glossary of Terms (RF Wireless World)
• Glossary of Data Mining Terms (Two Crows Consulting) 
• Key Terms & Definitions (UC Merced Library)
• Text & Data Mining (Library Carpentry)
• Text and Data Mining (Elsevier)

TDM Resources

• A Beginner’s Guide to Data Mining Techniques
• Analyzing Text Data – Overview of Text Analysis and Text Mining (GWU)
• Digital Scholarship: Computational Text Analysis (Union College Schaffer Libraries)
• Effective Use of Statistics in Research – Methods and Tools for Data Analysis
• Text & Data Mining: Overview (Carnegie Mellon University Libraries)
• Text and Data Mining (University of Sydney)

Reducing Barriers to TDM

• A Deeper Look into the EU Text and Data Mining Exceptions: Harmonisation, Data Ownership, and the Future of Technology (2022)
• An Overview of Copyright Restrictions to Legal TDM Research (M. Palmedo) (2022)
• Big data gets big help – Law and policy literacies for text data mining (2020)
• Building Legal Literacies for Text Data Mining
• Copyright: Text and Data Mining – New Rules? (2020)    
• Copyright and the Progress of Science: Why Text and Data Mining Is Lawful (M.W. Carroll)(2019)
• Copyright as an Obstacle or an Enabler? A European Perspective on Text and Data Mining and Its Role in the Development of AI Creativity (2020)
• Copyright’s impact on data mining in academic research (2021)
• IFLA Statement on Text and Data Mining (2019)
• Licensing for AI and TDM applications (RSC)
• New Survey on Access Barriers to Text and Data Mining Research (P Aufderheide) (2022)
• Reducing Barriers and Increasing Uptake of Text and Data Mining for Research Environments … (Europe)- Issue Brief
• Text & Data Mining (Maurizio Borghi)
• Text and Data Mining – TDM in relation to the right to research (M.M. Wardeh) (2021)
• Text and Data Mining – What Librarians Need to Know (2013)
• Text and Data Mining and Fair Use in the United States (ARL) (2015)
• Text and Data Mining in Intellectual Property Law: Towards an Autonomous Classification of Computational Legal Methods
• The Exception for Text and Data Mining (TDM)in the Proposed Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market – Technical Aspects (European Parliament)
• The Law of Data Scraping: A review of UK law on text and data mining (2021)
• The right to read is the right to mine (PLoS)
• UK government drops preference for text and data mining exception in AI copyright review (2026)
• Value and benefits of text mining (JISC)
• WIPO Conversation on Intellectual Property (IP) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) (Second Session) (Revised May 2021)

Data Collection & Analysis – Tools and Methods

• 7 Data Collection Methods & Tools for Research (2023)
• 12 Data Modeling Tools for Data Analysis (2025)
• 43 Top Data Mining Software
• Data scraping from a South African perspective (2022)
• Text & Data Mining: What is TDM? (Cambridge Libraries) (Libguide)
• Text and Data Mining: Getting Started (NTU Library)
• Text and Data Mining – Explore resources available for Text and data Mining from ANU Library
• Text and Mining: Home (UNC)
• Text and Data Mining Resources Guide: Home (Carnegie Mellon University Libraries)
• Text and Mining: Overview (WashU Libraries)
• Text and Data Mining Guide: Text Mining Crash Course (WashU Libraries)
• Text Mining Tools and Methods: Introduction (University of Illinois – Urbana Campaign)
• The Beginner’s Guide to Statistical Analysis | 5 Steps & Examples
• Top 15 Best Free Data Mining Tools: The Most Comprehensive List
• Top Text Mining Tools and Softwares in 2026

Data/Datasets – Resources 

• Awesome Public Datasets
• Covid-19 Data Repository
• Data Resources (Wits LibGuide)
• Data Repository Finder (DataCite Commons)
• Data Set Search
• Databases – A registry of knowledgebases and repositories of data and other digital assets.
• Free Data Sources (Carnegie Mellon University Libraries)
• Free Open Data Sources

Free Public Data Sets for Analysis

• Data Archives (SA National Space Agency)
• Data Commons
• Data Sets (GCRO)
• Data Sets (University of Stellenbosch)
• EBSCO Free Databases
• Free Social Science Data Sources & Statistical Methods
• Global Health Observatory (WHO)
• National Policy Data Observatory Analytics & Modelling Platform
• Open Access Data (Wits)
• Open Data CERN
• Open Data South Africa Toolkit
• Portal of Public Use Datasets on Sub-Saharan Africa
• Research Data (HSRC South Africa)
• Text and data mining (TDM) – Machine-ready articles to support your R&D’s digital future
• The Research Process: Datasets (National University Library)
• SA’s Development Indicators Dashboard (CSIR)
• UCI Machine Learning Repository
• Your Gateway to NASA
• 10 Great Places to Find Free Data Sets for your next project
• 32 Best Free Datasets for Projects (2026)
• 50+ Free Datasets for Data Science Projects in 2026

• DCC Glossary on Digital Curation
• Digital asset
• Digital asset management
• Digital library
• Digital Preservation (Wikipedia)
• Digitize vs Digitalize: Why You Need to Know the Difference 
• Digitization vs. digitalization: Differences, definitions and examples
• Digitalization: What’s The Difference?
• Trusted Repositories Audit & Certification
• What do you mean by Digitization?
• What is a Data Repository?
• What is a Data Steward?
• What is a repository (Wikipedia)?
• What is Data?
• What is Data Format Management?
• What is Digital Artifactual Value?
• What is Digital Curation (DCC)?  
• What is Digital Obsolescence?
• What is Digital Preservation?
• What is Metadata?

Glossaries/Directories

• Dictionary of Archives Terminology       
• Digital Preservation Handbook – Glossary

Best Practices and Guidelines

• Best Practices for Digitization (York University)
• Best Practices for Digitization: General Guidelines and Information (Princeton University)
• Best Practices for Researchers to Protect Research Data (Checklist)
• Best Practices in Digitization: Planning and Workflow Processes (e-Lis)
• Copyright and Digitisation (Ch 2) (NRF)
• Data Management Resources (Wits LibGuide)
• Digital Programs and Initiatives (Univ. of Maryland)
• Digitization Best Practices (Missouri S&T)
• ​Digitization Guidelines and Best Practices (LYRASIS)
• Guidelines for Planning the Digitization of Rare Book and Manuscript Collections
• Guidelines for Responsible Data Management in Scientific Research
• Guidelines on Data Management in Horizon 2020
• Guides to Good Practice: (Archaeology Data Service / Digital Antiquity) 
• IFLA Guidelines for Digitization Projects for collections and holdings in the public domain
• Introduction – Digitization Guidelines – Subject Research Guides at UVa Library
• Making the Case for Research Data Management DCC
• Managing and Sharing Data (UK Data Archive)
• Managing Digital Collections: a Collaborative Initiative on the South African Framework
• Minerva. Digitisation Guidelines – a selected list
• Preservation and Selection for Preservation (NEDCC)
• SADILAR Digitisation Guidelines
• Technical Guidelines for Digitizing Cultural Heritage Materials (FADGI Federal Agencies)
• Trusted Digital Archives
• UNESCO/Persist Guidelines for the selection of digital heritage for long-term preservation
• Vancouver Declaration on Digitization and Preservation | UNESCO   

Digital Preservation Resources

• A Metadata Approach to Preservation of Digital Resources: The University of North Texas Libraries’ Experience
• Digital Preservation (JISCM@il)
• Digital Preservation (Library of Congress)
• Digital Preservation (Stanford University)
• Digital Preservation for Beginners – Metadata
• Digital Preservation, Digital Curation, Digital Stewardship: What’s in (Some) Names? | The Signal: Digital Preservation
• New to Digital Preservation (DP)?
• Preservation, Continuing Access for e-Journals
• Preservation and Selection for Digitization

Digital Curation Resources

• Curation Lifecyle Model – DCC
• Digital Curation (Smithsonian Archives)
• The Five Cs of Digital Curation: Supporting Twenty-First-Century Teaching and Learning

Digitisation Initiatives (in or on South Africa)

• African Archivist Archive
• ANC Archives
• ANC Congress Papers
• Digital Archives (Digital Innovation South Africa)  
• Forward to Freedom Archives
• National Library of SA Digital Collections 
• SAHA Archive for Justice
• SA History Online
• South African Digitisation Initiative (SADI)
• Rock Art Institute (Wits)
• UCT Library Digital Collections
• Digital Moving Images Archives: A Guide for Independent Filmmakers…
• Digital Preservation in a Box | A product of the National Digital Stewardship Alliance
• Digitisation Toolkit (National Library of Queensland)
• Digitization Projects (Our Digital World)
• High Level Digitisation for Audiovisual Resources (InfoKit)
• Step-by-step Guides to Digitisation Projects (Canadian Council of Archives
• Wits Historical Papers Research Archive   

Digitisation/Archival & Cultural Heritage Services 

• Africa Media Online
• African Digital Heritage (Kenya)
• Archival Digitisation Solutions (SABINET)
• Global Digital Heritage (USA)
• Heritage Protection (SAHRA)

Archival Tools

• Perma cc – making permanent links
• Preservica
• Top 20 Archive Storage Tools

• Open Science (EU)
• Open Science: A Review of Its Effectiveness and Implications for Service Research
• Making Open Science a Reality (OECD)
• UNESCO – Open Science
• What is Open Science? (OpenSource.com)
• What is Open Science? (Wikipedia)
• What is Open Scientific Data?
• What is Open Science and how does it relate to open knowledge?

Open Science Programmes/Initiatives

• Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) influencing the direction of open science in SA (2016)
• Australia:  NHMRC and MRFF Open Science Policy (Oct 2025)
• From Open Access to Open Science (ASSAf)
• Joint final statement of the SA-EU Dialogue on Open Science (2017)
• OpenAir Africa – African Innovation Research
• Open Science Policies – CERN
• Open Science in Africa and in South Africa
• Open Science in Europe (OPENAIRE)
• Open Science (Open Access) – EU Commission
• Open Science Stakeholder workshop on the South African Open Science Policy 2022
• ScienceOpen.com
•  South Africa and Australia Embrace Promising Open Science Policies (2026)
• South Africa’s open science policy at a glance
• South African Open Science Policy 2026
• The African Open Science Platform: The Future of Science and Science for the Future
• The Human Genome Project
• The OpenScience Project
• UNESCO COVID-19: Open Science and Reinforced Scientific Cooperation
• UNESCO Open and Inclusive Science Hub
• UNESCO Open Science Toolkit (2024)
• UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science
• 25 Best Open Science Initiatives and Practices

Articles/reports on OS

• Action Plan for International Cooperation in Open Science (2025-12-19)
• Africa embracing Open Science and Open Data – Introducing the African Open Science Platform (PPT)
• African Union Commission and G20 Partners Commit to Advancing
• International Cooperation in Open Science (15 Dec 2025)
• China launches international cooperation initiative in open science with Brazil, South Africa, African Union (2024)
• Developing Open Science in Africa: Barriers, Solutions and Opportunities
• How UNESCO is Shaping Global Science Policy | Key Lessons for South Africa & Beyond (video)
• Open Concepts and Principles (UFS)
• Open Science and Intellectual Property: Using Open Licenses to Open Your Science
• Open Science and the Protection of Intellectual Property (SARIMA)
• Open Science Framework (OSF): Getting Started
• Open Science saves lives: lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic
• Position Paper on the Future of the Science System (MPI)
• SA-EU Open Science Dialogue Report 2018
• South Africa Establishes Turning Point with Mandatory Open Access for Publicly Funded Research
• South Africa’s draft open science policy promises shake-up
• Benefits and challenges of open science (University of Eastern Finland)

Declarations/Statements

• Dakar Declaration on Open Science (CODESRIA)
• Draft text of the UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science
• Making Open Science a Reality (OECD) 2015
• Open and Collaborative Science Manifesto (OCSDNet)

• Creative Commons – About the Licenses
• Creative Commons – Licence Chooser
• Creative Commons – the Commons belong to us all
• CC is now a member of the Digital Public Goods Alliance (DPGA)
• Creative Commons Global Network Community 
• Creative Commons Search Portal
• Creative Commons Public Reports
• Benefits of Using Creative Commons Licences 
• Open Licensing (CCCOER) 
• Importance Of Creative Commons License in Promoting Open Access

Licensors and Licensees 

• CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication – No Copyright 
• Considerations for licensors and licensees 
• Creative Commons Licenses: What You Need to Know as a Creator and User 
• How Creative Commons works, and why it enables access to knowledge (Denise Nicholson & Paul West)  
• Open Licensing Checklist
• What to Do if Your CC-Licensed Work is Misused 

Creative Commons, Copyright and AI

• AI and Copyright: Expanding Copyright Hurts Everyone—Here’s What to Do Instead (2025)
• AI and the Commons
• Artificial Intelligence and Creativity: Why We’re Against Copyright Protection for AI-Generated Output (2020)
• CC – Building the Future in 2026
• CC at the AI Impact Summit: Core Interventions for the Public Interest (Feb 2026)
• CC Signals a new approach to AI (Aug 2025)
• CC Signals – Creative Commons Launches ‘CC Signals’ to Help Photographers Control AI Use of Their Images (June 2025)
• CC Signals lets you set boundaries with AI without locking down your work (June 2025)
• CC Signals:  Update on CC Signals: What Changed and Why (Apr 2026)
• CC Signals: What We’ve Been Working On (Dec 2025)
• CC Submission to WIPO Consultation on Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property Policy (2020) 
• CC – Why We’re Advocating for a Cautious Approach to Copyright and Artificial Intelligence (2020)
• Creative commons licenses and copyright may not stop academic work being used to train AI (2025)
• Creative Commons Submission to the European Commission Consultation on Artificial Intelligence (2020)
• Dispatches from Wikimania: Values for Shaping AI Towards a Better Internet (2024)
• Generative AI and Creative Commons Licences – The Application of Share Alike Obligations to Trained Models, Curated Datasets and AI Output (2024)
• How Creators and Creative Industries Are Pushing Back Against AI Theft (2026)
• How to Use Creative Commons Videos on YouTube Without Copyright Claims (2019) 
• Navigating the Creative Commons: AI, Ownership, and Software Development (2024)
• Policy Lab: Generative Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Creativity
• The Educator’s Guide to Copyright, Fair Use, and Creative Commons (2025)
• Understanding CC Licenses and Generative AI (2023)
• Using CC-Licensed Works for AI Training (2025)
• What is Creative Commons – and how is AI turning it on its head?
• 7 Best Practices: Creative Commons & AI Artwork Licensing (2024)

Some CC licensed books

• Creative Commons for Educators and Librarians (2020)
• The Public Domain – Enclosing the Commons of the Mind (2008)

Find CC licensed material (without copyright clearance) 

• Best Sites to Download Creative Commons Music  
• CC – Image Directories 
• CC – Images 
• CC – licensed Videos 
• CC – Sound Directories  
• ccMixter  
• Creative Commons Officially Launches a Search Engine That Indexes 300+ Million Public Domain Images (2019)
• Finding and Using Creative Commons Works: How to Cite CC Licensed Materials
• Finding and Using Creative Commons Works: How to Find CC Licensed Materials 
• Flikr: Creative Commons 
• How To FIND And USE Creative Commons Videos on YouTube (without copyright claims) (2019)
• Legal Music For Videos 
• List of Major CC licensed works 
• List of Major CC licensed music
• Search and Discovery for OER (2010)
• Search Portal – for CC licensed content to use 
• Search for CC licensed content to use 
• The 14 Best Sites to Find Free Creative Commons Music (2019)
• UCT Content Finder (2023)
• Wikimedia Commons