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CDF Licensing Options
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FreeCDF™Computable Document Format (CDF) is a public format. Under the Wolfram FreeCDF terms of use, your CDF documents along with their content carry the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License (CC BY-SA). By using any Wolfram product to deploy your work as FreeCDF, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms of this license. Wolfram takes privacy and data protection seriously, and is committed to safeguarding data you share with us. To learn more, please see our Privacy Policy. |
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FreeCDF files require attribution as follows:
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EnterpriseCDF™EnterpriseCDF is ideal for organizations deploying production-level projects or creating CDF deliverables for their customers. EnterpriseCDFs are enhanced CDFs that may be distributed internally or externally, depending on the product licensing. EnterpriseCDF documents, along with their content, may be distributed with all rights reserved, and are not subject to the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License (CC BY-SA). Contact us to discuss options to customize your Mathematica Enterprise Edition for deploying CDF within a large organization, for publishing or for content distribution outside your organization. |
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CDF files deployed by Mathematica Enterprise Edition allow for additional features not supported by FreeCDF, such as:
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General CDF Use Cases
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| Distributed publicly for free or purchase, as governed by the Creative Commons license |  |
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| Distributed publicly for free, with all rights reserved | |
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| CDF sold commercially, with all rights reserved | Contact Us » | |
| Removal of Wolfram branding elements | |
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| Enhanced capabilities, including import/export of live data, arbitrary input fields, dialog windows and file saving | |
Business Intelligence |
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| Internal reports, presentations and dashboards | |
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| Private client reports and presentations | |
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| Reports, presentations and dashboards distributed publicly and share-alike | |
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| Reports, presentations and dashboards sold by subscription with restrictions on redistribution of content | Contact Us » | |
Blogs and News Media |
FreeCDF | EnterpriseCDF |
| CDF content distributed publicly and share-alike | |
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| CDF content with access restricted, for example, via a subscription portal (paywall) | |
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| CDF content sold under a license other than share-alike | Contact Us » | |
Education |
FreeCDF | EnterpriseCDF |
| CDF-based courses and knowledge apps distributed publicly and share-alike | |
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| Quizzes, homework assignments and syllibi for personal classroom use | |
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| CDF- or Wolfram Demonstrations-based education packages marketed to schools and school districts that are rights-protected under a license other than FreeCDF | Contact Us » | |
Software Development and Industry R&D |
FreeCDF | EnterpriseCDF |
| Internally distributed and private client application prototypes | |
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| Standalone applications distributed publicly and share-alike | |
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| Rights-protected applications | |
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Publishing |
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| CDF ebook or app distributed publicly and share-alike | |
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| CDF ebook or app with content that is rights-protected under a license other than FreeCDF | |
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| CDF access restricted via a subscription portal (paywall) | |
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| Commercial use of and deep linking to Wolfram Demonstrations | Contact Us » | |
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