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A cohesive system of design for Creative Commons
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# Vocabulary

A cohesive system of design for Creative Commons



Vocabulary is a refactor and reimplementation of the original, now archived, [Vocabulary Legacy][vocabulary-legacy] project.



Both projects are informed by the  [CC Style Guide (2019)][cc-style-guide], and incorporate or adapt its guidance into a digital context.



[vocabulary-legacy]: https://creativecommons.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Creative-Commons-Style-Guide-2019.pdf 

[cc-style-guide]: https://github.com/cc-archive/vocabulary-legacy



## Setup & Development



For information on learning and installing the prerequisite technologies for this project, please see [Foundational technologies — Creative Commons Open Source][found-tech].



For installation information please see the [Installation Documentation][vocabulary-docs].



[found-tech]: https://opensource.creativecommons.org/contributing-code/foundational-tech/

[vocabulary-docs]: https://vocabulary-docs.netlify.app/#installation



### Upstream/Downstream Change Flow



Vocabulary has two modes of change flow that can be utilized as outlined within the [Upstream Downstream Flow documention](https://vocabulary-docs.netlify.app/#upstream-downstream-change-flow).



#### Downstream Implementations



* [cc-resource-archive](https://github.com/creativecommons/cc-resource-archive)

* [chooser](https://github.com/creativecommons/chooser)

* [index-prototype](https://github.com/creativecommons/index-prototype)

  - [vocabulary-theme](https://github.com/creativecommons/vocabulary-theme)

    - [cc-legal-tools-app](https://github.com/creativecommons/cc-legal-tools-app)

    - [faq](https://github.com/creativecommons/faq)

    - [mp](https://github.com/creativecommons/mp)

* [search](https://github.com/creativecommons/search)



## Code of conduct



[`CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md`][org-coc]:

> The Creative Commons team is committed to fostering a welcoming community.

> This project and all other Creative Commons open source projects are governed

> by our [Code of Conduct][code_of_conduct]. Please report unacceptable

> behavior to [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])

> per our [reporting guidelines][reporting_guide].



[org-coc]: https://github.com/creativecommons/.github/blob/main/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md

[code_of_conduct]: https://opensource.creativecommons.org/community/code-of-conduct/

[reporting_guide]: https://opensource.creativecommons.org/community/code-of-conduct/enforcement/



## Contributing



See [`CONTRIBUTING.md`][org-contrib].



[org-contrib]: https://github.com/creativecommons/.github/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md



## Resources



- [necolas/normalize.css](https://github.com/necolas/normalize.css):  A modern

  alternative to CSS resets



## Copyright and trademarks



### CC Badge, Icons, Images, and Logos



- The badges, icons, images, and logos contained within this repository are

  for use under the Creative Commons Trademark Policy (see [Policies - Creative

  Commons][ccpolicies]).

- **The icons, images, and logos are not licensed under a Creative Commons

  license** (also see [Could I use a CC license to share my logo or

  trademark? - Frequently Asked Questions - Creative Commons][tmfaq]).



[ccpolicies]: https://creativecommons.org/policies

[tmfaq]: https://creativecommons.org/faq/#could-i-use-a-cc-license-to-share-my-logo-or-trademark



### Code



[![CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

button][cc-zero-png]][cc-zero]



[`COPYING`](COPYING): Where applicable, all the code within this repository is dedicated to

the public domain under the [CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain

Dedication][cc-zero].



[cc-zero-png]: https://licensebuttons.net/l/zero/1.0/88x31.png "CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication button"

[cc-zero]: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ "Creative Commons — CC0 1.0 Universal"



### Normalize.css



[`normalize.css`](src/vocabulary/css/vendor/normalize.css) is licensed under

the Expat/[MIT][mit] License.



[mit]: https://opensource.org/license/mit/



### Fonts



#### CC Accidenz Commons



[CC Accidenz Commons][cc-accidenz-commons] by Archetypo is licensed under the [Creative

Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)

License][ccbysa40].



[cc-accidenz-commons]: https://creativecommons.org/2019/10/28/accidenz-commons-open-licensed-font/

[ccbysa40]: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/



#### JetBrains Mono



[JetBrains Mono][jetbrainsmono] is licensed under the [OFL-1.1 License][ofl].



[jetbrainsmono]: https://www.jetbrains.com/lp/mono/

[ofl]: https://github.com/JetBrains/JetBrainsMono/blob/master/OFL.txt



#### Roboto Condensed



[Roboto Condensed][robotocondensed] by Christian Robertson is licensed under

the [Apache License, Version 2.0][apache20].



[robotocondensed]: https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Roboto+Condensed

[apache20]: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0



#### Source Sans Pro



[Source Sans Pro][sourcesanspro] by Paul D. Hunt is licensed under the [Open

Font License][oflsil].



[sourcesanspro]: https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/source-sans

[oflsil]: https://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&id=OFL



#### Vocabulary Icons



Vocabulary Icons use icons from [Font Awesome][fontawesome] which are licensed

under the [Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

License][ccbysa40].



[fontawesome]: https://fontawesome.com/

[ccby40]: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/