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by RF_Savage 830 days ago
Is the license CC 4.0 or one of the older flawed ones?

That part is very important when it comes to CC licenses. Make a mistake in attribution for pre-4.0 CC license and you are open to being sued by the rights holder.

Cory Doctrow has an article about the background and the industry that sprang up to make use of this. https://pluralistic.net/2022/01/24/a-bug-in-early-creative-c...

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Hello there, this is Carlos from SnapMagic (formerly SnapEDA) writing, thanks for bringing this up. The Creative Commons License we use is CC4.0, with a Design Exception that allows for fair use of our content. For more information, please go to this link: https://support.snapmagic.com/en/articles/2957814-what-is-th...