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Creative Commons
About the Organization
Creative Commons is a global non-profit enabling the sharing and reuse of creativity and knowledge through free legal tools.
Primary Technologies & Languages
pythonvuejavascriptdjangoelasticsearchhtmlcss
Technical Topics & Focus Areas
licensingopen-contentapisearch
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Projects3
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Past Projects
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Creative Commons Catalog API Search Refinement
IntermediateMentors: Timid Robot Zehta, Hugo Solar
Implement faceted license filtering, image resolution metadata indexing, and ElasticSearch querying in CC Search API.
Creative Commons Catalog API Search Refinement & Faceted Indexing
IntermediateMentors: Timid Robot Zehta, Hugo Solar
<p>Creative Commons is a global non-profit enabling the sharing and reuse of creativity and knowledge through free legal tools.</p><p>This project will refine the CC Catalog API search engine by introducing faceted license filtering, resolution metadata indexing, and ElasticSearch query optimization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Deliverables:</strong></p><ul><li>ElasticSearch query optimization module in Django.</li><li>Faceted search API endpoints with unit test coverage.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Applications closing date: 25-Apr-2026</strong></p><p><strong>Mentee confirmation: 10-May-2026</strong></p>
CC Chooser Interactive License Selector Modernization
IntermediateMentors: Timid Robot Zehta
<p>Redesign the CC License Chooser web interface with accessible WCAG 2.1 AAA compliance, responsive Tailwind design, and multi-language internationalization (i18n).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Deliverables:</strong></p><ul><li>Modernized Vue.js license chooser widget.</li><li>Internationalization locale files for 15+ languages.</li></ul>