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Go to the advanced search on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/search/advanced/
Go to the advanced search on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/search/advanced/
* In "Search for", enter the words you are searching for (either in 'tags' or 'free text')
* In "Search for", enter the words you are searching for (either in 'tags' or 'free text')
* Further down, select "Only search within Creative Commons-licensed content".
* Further down, select "Only search within Creative Commons-licensed content".


For example, to search for the tag 'animal', use this search:
For example,
* http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=animal&m=tags&l=cc&ct=0&mt=all&adv=1
to search for the tag 'animal', with any CC licence, use this search: http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=animal&m=tags&l=cc&ct=0&mt=all&adv=1
* to search for the "free text" 'badger', with a CC licence that allows derivatives, search like this: http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=badger&l=deriv&ct=0&mt=all&adv=1

Revision as of 15:10, 8 February 2012

Go to the advanced search on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/search/advanced/

  • In "Search for", enter the words you are searching for (either in 'tags' or 'free text')
  • Further down, select "Only search within Creative Commons-licensed content".

For example,