I do too! I use LaTeX to typeset and recently discovered a package to put a
nice CC license symbol in your document:
http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/cclicenses/
 <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/cclicenses/>I found
this through Fred Benenson's thesis which he posted here:
http://fredbenenson.com/blog/2010/04/09/cause-caller-thesis-pdf-latex-source/
//Patrick Hammer


On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 2:19 PM, Parker <[email protected]> wrote:

> I do! It's a nice, /positive/ way to show your support for free
> culture to your professor and anyone else looking at your papers. I
> emphasize "positive" because I think that we and other activists often
> talk about things that we don't like and things that should change
> (which makes sense--lots of things should change!). It's always
> refreshing (and maybe less off-putting to an uninformed audience) to
> make a positive statement.
>
> I just put this right after my "References" section:
> Copyright:
> This work by D. Parker Phinney is licensed under a Creative Commons
> Attribution 3.0 License.
> The full terms of the license can be found at
> http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us/.
> Sharing is caring.
>
> Also, I sometimes (and I should do this more often) post my papers on
> my blog, even though they suck. Openly licensed content can be useful
> in unexpected ways. Once, someone emailed me to tell me that she was
> using one of my essays in a seminar about writing! It was a pretty bad
> piece--I honestly think that she was using it as an example of
> something of something you're /not/ supposed to do. But still, it was
> cool that someone else got a little nugget of usefulness out of
> something that would have otherwise just sat on my hard drive--and all
> I had to do was copy/paste it into my web browser.
>
> (Feel free to tell me that I'm doing it wrong and should be using the
> GFDL.)
>
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