Creative Commons 4.0 has arrived on Flickr!
Creative Commons 4.0 has landed on Flickr! It’s one small step for us, but one giant leap for sharing, collaborating, and attribution around the world.
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Photographer Spotlight with Don Sniegowski
Don Sniegowski is an outdoor adventurer, a reader and wanderer in search of inspiration in order to document life around him through his photography. Learn more about Don and his journey as a photographer, documentarian and Flickr member!
A Look at Nearly Two Decades of Creative Commons Licenses on Flickr
The Creative Commons licenses were added to Flickr in 2004. Today, as part of the year-long celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Creative Commons, we’ve compiled some data related to how Flickr members use CC licenses.
Five Photographers Share Why They Use Creative Commons Licenses
Five photographers discuss why they share their work using Creative Commons licenses and how they have seen others using their photography as a result.
Cataloging COVID-19 with the Library of Congress
The Library of Congress shares how it’s working with photographers on Flickr to catalog photos of their experiences with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Flickr Photowalk in Lisbon, Portugal
Join Flickr’s COO Ben MacAskill and our co-hosts Creative Commons for a Photowalk in the beautiful city of Lisbon. Starting at the Chafariz das Janelas Verdes.
Update on Creative Commons licenses and “In Memoriam” accounts.
Today, we’re pleased to announce two important updates that deepen Flickr’s commitment to our members and to the worldwide photography community.
Photography and Licensing: Q&A with Creative Commons CEO Ryan Merkley
We recently met with Ryan Merkley, CEO of Creative Commons, to talk about common goals, reflect on the history of our communities, and discuss future challenges and opportunities.
The Commons: The Past Is 100% Part of Our Future
We are very proud of the The Flickr Commons photos uploaded by galleries, libraries, archives, museums, and governmental institutions. These photos won’t be deleted as a result of any of our announced changes. Photos that were Creative Commons licensed before our announcement are also safe.
Flickr Worldwide Photowalks Group closing soon!
Time to get those last photos of monuments and historic places into the Flickr Worldwide Photowalks Group! We’ll leave the pool open until the night […]
NOW OPEN – Flickr Worldwide Photowalks Group
We’ve just opened the Flickr Worldwide Photowalks Group to submissions and will be accepting your images through the entire month of September. We invite you […]
Announcing 2017’s Worldwide Flickr Photowalk
The time has come again, #FlickrFam, to band together with photographers around the world for a global photowalk. This year’s Worldwide Flickr Photowalk theme is “Monuments and Historic Places” and we’re working with our friends in the Wikimedia community in support of the Wiki Loves Monuments 2017 (WLM) photography competition in September.