{"id":6566,"date":"2025-04-23T11:08:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T09:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.twillo.de\/en\/helpcenter\/#what-do-i-have-to-consider-when-specifying-a-license"},"modified":"2025-08-04T14:56:04","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T12:56:04","slug":"what-do-i-have-to-consider-when-specifying-a-license","status":"publish","type":"helpcenter","link":"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/en\/helpcenter\/what-do-i-have-to-consider-when-specifying-a-license\/","title":{"rendered":"What do I have to consider when specifying a license?"},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","helpkategorie":[137],"class_list":["post-6566","helpcenter","type-helpcenter","status-publish","hentry","helpkategorie-metadata"],"acf":{"helpcenter_faq":"In the <strong>metadata dialog<\/strong> in twillo, you have the option of assigning a license for the material you have provided. To do this, select <strong>Manage<\/strong> <strong>license<\/strong> in the <strong>License<\/strong> area.","helpcenter_activate-content":true,"helpcenter_post":{"helpcenter_post-titel":"What do I have to consider when specifying a license?","helpcenter_post-content":"In the <strong>metadata dialog<\/strong> (see instructions <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/en\/helpcenter\/what-is-metadata-and-how-can-i-edit-the-metadata-of-my-material\/\">\"What is metadata and how can I edit the metadata of my material?\"<\/a>) you have the option of assigning a license for the material you have provided. To do this, select <strong>Manage<\/strong> <strong>license<\/strong> in the <strong>License<\/strong> area. In the following window, you first have the option of selecting the licenses CC 0, CC-BY and CC-BY-SA. If the desired license is not included, deactivate the <strong>OER licenses only<\/strong> option using the slider at the top right.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ_Ueberarbeitung-Lizenz-festlegen_1.jpg\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-7038 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ_Ueberarbeitung-Lizenz-festlegen_1-1024x574.jpg\" alt=\"License selection opened. The 'OER licenses only' button at the top right is activated and highlighted with a red frame.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"574\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\nIf you select <strong>Creative Commons<\/strong> from the drop-down menu in the following window, you will be guided through the rest of the license selection process with the help of two questions.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ_Ueberarbeitung-Lizenz-festlegen_2.jpg\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-7040 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ_Ueberarbeitung-Lizenz-festlegen_2-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"License selection opened: 'Creative Commons' is highlighted in the selection field and outlined in red. Below this, options for editing and commercial use are visible.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\nThe latest license version is automatically preset. If you would like to change this, you can do so using the drop-down menu at the bottom of the window.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ_Ueberarbeitung-Lizenz-festlegen_3.jpg\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-7042 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ_Ueberarbeitung-Lizenz-festlegen_3-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"License version selected: In the 'Currently selected license' area, 'Version 4.0' is highlighted and outlined in red.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\nIn addition to the Creative Commons licenses mentioned above for text, audio and video materials, you can select the <strong>GNU General Public, Apache<\/strong>and <strong>MIT<\/strong> licenses for software applications. To do this, deactivate the \"OER licenses only\" checkbox and select the appropriate software license for your material from the drop-down menu.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ_Ueberarbeitung-Lizenz-festlegen_4.jpg\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-7044 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ_Ueberarbeitung-Lizenz-festlegen_4-1024x573.jpg\" alt=\"Dropdown opened: Red frame marks the license selection with the options 'No license selected', 'CC0 \/ Public Domain (public domain)', 'Creative Commons', 'GNU General Public License (software license)', 'Apache License (software license)' and 'MIT License (software license)'.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"573\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\nOnce you have saved your license details, the selected license will be visible in the description of your materials. A link to the license text is created automatically. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/en\/oer-basics\/#Offene-Lizenzen-Creative-Commons\">Further information on Creative Commons licenses can be found here<\/a>."},"helpcenter_videos":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/helpcenter\/6566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/helpcenter"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/helpcenter"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"helpkategorie","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/helpkategorie?post=6566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}