creativecommons.org - dns.ninja
creativecommons.org
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| DNSSEC | 🔒 Signed (DS record present) | ||||||
| NS | a0.org.afilias-nst.info ⭐ ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | a2.org.afilias-nst.info ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | b0.org.afilias-nst.org | ||||||
| NS | b2.org.afilias-nst.org | ||||||
| NS | c0.org.afilias-nst.info ⚠️ Not in parent delegation | ||||||
| NS | d0.org.afilias-nst.org | ||||||
| SOA | a0.org.afilias-nst.infohostmaster@donuts.email serial=1785570763 | ||||||
rank #9 in the tld
creativecommons.org
Creative Commons' official website, run by the nonprofit organization Creative Commons that develops and maintains the widely-used CC licenses for sharing creative works. It provides license text, tools for choosing and applying licenses, and information about open-content advocacy.
Key facts
- Owner / operator: Creative Commons Corporation (Creative Commons, a US-based nonprofit)
- TLD:
.org— gTLD - Primary purpose: nonprofit organization website / open-licensing tools and resources
- Status: active
History
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2001 | Creative Commons is founded |
| 2002 | First set of CC licenses is published, hosted on the domain |
| 2013 | Version 4.0 of the CC licenses is released |
Related domains
creativecommons.net— related brand property- Country-specific/legacy CC affiliate pages historically linked from the main site
WOT: SAFE (95/100)
📈 Tranco rank: #198
Creative Commons
Creative Commons is an international nonprofit organization that empowers people to grow and sustain a thriving commons of shared knowledge and culture. Founded over two decades ago, the organization provides the licensing frameworks that enable creators worldwide to share their work while retaining certain rights.
Key Services
- CC Licenses - Standardized licenses (CC BY, CC BY-SA, CC0, etc.) used by creators to specify how their work can be reused
- License Chooser - Tool to help creators select the appropriate license for their needs
- CC Search - Portal for finding openly licensed materials across the web
- Certificate Program - Educational program in open licensing practices
- Global Summit - Annual conference bringing together the open culture community
Impact & Notable Users
Creative Commons licenses power some of the worlds largest knowledge-sharing platforms:
- Wikipedia - 55+ million articles published under CC licenses
- Metropolitan Museum of Art - 492,000+ images released under CC0
- Khan Academy - Educational content shared via CC licensing
- Flickr, YouTube, and countless other platforms - Integrate CC licensing options
The organization has built a global network focused on expanding access to knowledge, culture, and scientific research while addressing contemporary challenges in digital sharing and open access.
Subdomains
stats.creativecommons.org |
ccsearch.creativecommons.org |
ns2.creativecommons.org |
donate.creativecommons.org |
opensource.creativecommons.org |
login.creativecommons.org |
ns1.creativecommons.org |
www.creativecommons.org |
co.creativecommons.org |
api.creativecommons.org |
i.creativecommons.org |
backup.creativecommons.org |
scraper.creativecommons.org |
redirects.creativecommons.org |
au-beta.creativecommons.org |
mirrors.creativecommons.org |
lemming.creativecommons.org |
summit.creativecommons.org |
wiki.creativecommons.org |
gt.creativecommons.org |
labs.creativecommons.org |
de.creativecommons.org |
support.creativecommons.org |
cn.creativecommons.org |
stateof.creativecommons.org |
search.creativecommons.org |
Same first word
Similar names
DNS History
34 records (14 active, 20 former)
●NSfiona.ns.cloudflare.com2015-08-28 → 2026-08-01 · 2 obs
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●NSisaac.ns.cloudflare.com2015-08-28 → 2026-08-01 · 2 obs
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●MXalt1.aspmx.l.google.com2015-08-28 → 2026-08-01 · 2 obs
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●MXalt2.aspmx.l.google.com2015-08-28 → 2026-08-01 · 2 obs
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●MXalt3.aspmx.l.google.com2016-10-14 → 2026-08-01 · 3 obs
● 2016-10-14 13:41:18
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●MXaspmx.l.google.com2015-08-28 → 2026-08-01 · 2 obs
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●MXaspmx2.googlemail.com2015-08-28 → 2026-08-01 · 2 obs
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●MXaspmx3.googlemail.com2015-08-28 → 2026-08-01 · 2 obs
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●MXaspmx4.googlemail.com2015-08-28 → 2026-08-01 · 2 obs
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●MXaspmx5.googlemail.com2015-08-28 → 2026-08-01 · 2 obs
● 2026-08-01 08:11:04
○A104.20.150.162016-12-22 → 2021-11-09 · 5 obs
● 2016-12-22 21:08:42
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●A104.20.5.1342026-02-15 → 2026-08-01 · 3 obs
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●A104.20.6.1342026-02-15 → 2026-08-01 · 3 obs
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○A104.20.77.182015-10-28 → 2016-10-14 · 5 obs
● 2015-10-28 13:40:38
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○A104.20.78.182015-10-28 → 2016-10-14 · 5 obs
● 2015-10-28 13:40:38
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○A104.20.90.1272016-11-29 → 2016-12-10 · 5 obs
● 2016-11-29 10:42:06
● 2016-12-10 00:02:30
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○A104.20.91.1272016-11-29 → 2016-12-10 · 5 obs
● 2016-11-29 10:42:06
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○A104.24.16.922015-08-28 → 2015-10-24 · 4 obs
● 2015-10-24 15:51:58
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○A104.24.17.922015-08-28 → 2015-10-24 · 4 obs
● 2015-10-24 15:51:58
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○A172.67.34.1402021-01-23 → 2021-11-09 · 5 obs
● 2021-01-23 20:44:14
● 2021-11-09 07:25:18
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○A2400:cb00:2048:1::6814:4d122015-10-28 → 2016-10-14 · 5 obs
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○A2400:cb00:2048:1::6814:5a7f2016-11-29 → 2016-12-10 · 5 obs
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○A2400:cb00:2048:1::6814:5b7f2016-11-29 → 2016-12-10 · 5 obs
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○A2400:cb00:2048:1::6814:96102016-12-22 → 2018-06-07 · 5 obs
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○A2400:cb00:2048:1::6814:97102016-12-22 → 2018-06-07 · 5 obs
● 2016-12-22 21:08:42
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○A2400:cb00:2048:1::6818:105c2015-08-28 → 2015-10-24 · 4 obs
● 2015-10-24 15:51:58
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○A2400:cb00:2048:1::6818:115c2015-08-28 → 2015-10-24 · 4 obs
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●A2606:4700:10::6814:5862026-02-15 → 2026-08-01 · 3 obs
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●A2606:4700:10::6814:6862026-02-15 → 2026-08-01 · 3 obs
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○A2606:4700:10::6814:96102019-08-19 → 2021-11-09 · 5 obs
● 2019-08-19 13:58:00
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○A2606:4700:10::6814:97102019-08-19 → 2021-11-09 · 5 obs
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🔍 DNS Trace
📋 Delegation Chain
| Zone | Nameservers | Glue |
|---|---|---|
| org | b2.org.afilias-nst.org, d0.org.afilias-nst.org, b0.org.afilias-nst.org | - |
| creativecommons.org | fiona.ns.cloudflare.com, isaac.ns.cloudflare.com | - |
✅ Authoritative Response
Server:173.245.58.157
NS records: fiona.ns.cloudflare.com, isaac.ns.cloudflare.com
🔒 DNSSEC Status
⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)
No DS record for creativecommons.org (unsigned zone)
⏱️ Timing
Total: 521ms | Queries: -
📄 Records
| Type | Count | Sample Data |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | 104.20.6.134, 104.20.5.134 |
| AAAA | 2 | 2606:4700:10::6814:686, 2606:4700:10::6814:586 |
| NS | 2 | fiona.ns.cloudflare.com, isaac.ns.cloudflare.com |
| MX | 8 | aspmx.l.google.com (pri: 1), alt3.aspmx.l.google.com (pri: 10)... |
| TXT | 3 | MS=ms27657674, blitz=mu-fbea1d1e-91b715ef-04876bbd-270e... |
| HTTPS | 1 | {"priority":1,"target":".","alpn":["h2"] |
| SOA | 1 | fiona.ns.cloudflare.com dns.cloudflare.c |
Related
Analysis
Hierarchy
Among the subdomains of creativecommons.org are stats.creativecommons.org, ccsearch.creativecommons.org, ns2.creativecommons.org, donate.creativecommons.org, opensource.creativecommons.org and a few other host names.
IP Addresses
creativecommons.org directs to four IP numbers, which are 104.20.5.134, 104.20.6.134, 2606:4700:10::6814:586 and 2606:4700:10::6814:686.
Two other host names, along with ccsearch.creativecommons.org, donate.creativecommons.org and www.creativecommons.org, also share IP numbers with creativecommons.org.
Name Servers
The NS records for creativecommons.org delegate to fiona.ns.cloudflare.com and isaac.ns.cloudflare.com.
creativecommons.org shares its NS records with other domains, for example roverdigital.com.br, kradle.com, lcegroup.co.uk and two others.
There is at least partial name server overlap between creativecommons.org and other domains — cmpedrodorosario.ma.gov.br, khltg.com, rufskin.com and two more among them.
These name servers frequently co-occur with the name servers albert.ns.cloudflare.com and micah.ns.cloudflare.com.
DNS names with 6 IP addresses:
fiona.ns.cloudflare.com maps to 108.162.192.157, 172.64.32.157, 173.245.58.157 and 3 additional IP addresses.
isaac.ns.cloudflare.com maps to 108.162.193.177, 172.64.33.177, 173.245.59.177 and 3 additional IP addresses.
Mail Servers
creativecommons.org accepts email via 8 mail servers: aspmx2.googlemail.com, aspmx3.googlemail.com, aspmx4.googlemail.com and 5 other.
There is at least a partial MX overlap between creativecommons.org and other domains, including leaptech.sg, groupbuy.com.tw, ns500754.ns500671.ns500742.ns500731.ns500671.ns500754.ns500742.ns500671.ns500705.ns500688.ns500688.ns500688.ns500649.ns500649.ns500666.ns500142.lusty(0x736c7574)z.com and two others.
These mail servers tend to appear in combination with mail servers aspmx.l.google.com, alt1.aspmx.l.google.com, alt2.aspmx.l.google.com and 3 others.
Host names that have two IP addresses:
The A records for aspmx2.googlemail.com return 108.177.123.27 and 2800:3f0:4003:c0f::1a.
The A records for aspmx3.googlemail.com return 172.253.116.26 and 2a00:1450:400b:c02::1a.
The A records for aspmx4.googlemail.com return 192.178.223.26 and 2a00:1450:4009:c0f::1b.
The A records for aspmx5.googlemail.com return 172.253.157.27 and 2a00:1450:400c:c23::1a.
The A records for aspmx.l.google.com return 192.179.18.27 and 2607:f8b0:4004:c0b::1a.
The A records for alt1.aspmx.l.google.com return 108.177.123.26 and 2800:3f0:4003:c0f::1a.
The A records for alt2.aspmx.l.google.com return 172.253.116.26 and 2a00:1450:400b:c02::1a.
The A records for alt3.aspmx.l.google.com return 192.178.223.26 and 2a00:1450:4009:c0f::1b.
aspmx2.googlemail.com and alt1.aspmx.l.google.com each have 2800:3f0:4003:c0f::1a IP addresses.
aspmx3.googlemail.com and alt2.aspmx.l.google.com each have 2a00:1450:400b:c02::1a IP addresses.
aspmx3.googlemail.com and alt2.aspmx.l.google.com each have 172.253.116.26 IP addresses.
aspmx4.googlemail.com and alt3.aspmx.l.google.com each have 2a00:1450:4009:c0f::1b IP addresses.
aspmx4.googlemail.com and alt3.aspmx.l.google.com each have 192.178.223.26 IP addresses.