Creative Commons: Details & Exceptions for Getty Research Institute Collection Guides, Inventories and Finding Aids
The collection guides, inventories and finding aids created by the Getty Research Institute have been dedicated to the public domain under a Creative Commons Zero (CC0) license.
Terms
- CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) – Anyone can copy, modify and distribute the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. Read more about this license and about Creative Commons at their website.
- This license applies to the text of the Getty Research Institute’s collection guides, inventories and finding aids, which is written by Getty employees. Note the CC0 icon appears at the bottom of each page.
Exceptions
- What is not included:
- Resources linked to from our guides, inventories and finding aids, such as digital material from our collections, are governed by their own terms of use.
Guidelines
- Please adhere to the following guidelines:
- Give attribution to the Getty Research Institute: although you are not legally required to do so, attribution will help others find the original data as well as the library’s unique collection material.
- Do not mislead others or misrepresent the finding aids or their sources: do not use this data in a way that suggests you have any official status at the Getty or that the Getty Research Institute endorses you or your use of the metadata.
- Be responsible: conform to laws and other regulations in your jurisdiction, especially concerning copyright.
- Contribute modifications and improvements: Getty Research Institute collection guides, inventories and finding aids are provided ‘as-is’; not all of them have been reviewed for completeness or accuracy. Please share corrections and improvements with the repository.
Please contact the Getty Research Institute with any questions.
The content of this page was modeled after the Schlesinger Library’s "Creative Commons: Details and Exceptions" and the Rockefeller Archive Center’s CC0 Public Domain Dedication.
