"CC0" meaning in All languages combined

See CC0 on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: CC Zero [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=CC0}} CC0
  1. (copyright law) Abbreviation of Creative Commons Zero, a license for relinquishing copyright and release material into the public domain. Wikipedia link: CC0 Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Creative Commons Zero (extra: a license for relinquishing copyright and release material into the public domain) Categories (topical): Copyright licenses Related terms: CC BY, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND, CC BY-NC-SA, CC BY-SA

Alternative forms

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