internetarchive / internetarchive/openlibrary

Allow patrons to list Book's Copyright

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Affects: Data Lead: @seabelis Priority: 3 Type: Feature Request
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Description

### Describe the problem that you'd like solved

Many books listed on the Internet Archive are out of copyright or in the public domain.

### Proposal & Constraints

Allow users to list what copyright the books is under ( Creative Commons, All Rights Reserved, Public Domain, ect. )

### Additional context

### Stakeholders

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Research direction

The issue does not name any files, tests, or entry points. First clarify which copyright values are supported and where book metadata is entered and displayed; done should mean patrons can record and view a book's copyright status consistently.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
content
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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