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Verify item-level CC0/open status; other legal and cultural constraints may remain

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Smithsonian Open Access and API

Smithsonian Institution

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What this source shows

Smithsonian Open Access offers millions of 2D and 3D collection items and their metadata under CC0, plus an API that uses a registered api.data.gov key. Confirm each item's CC0 status before reuse.

Rights and reuse: Verify item-level CC0/open status; other legal and cultural constraints may remain
Access: Public browse, API, downloads

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Why it matters

Items marked CC0 can be used, changed and shared without asking permission, giving creators a large pool of reusable material.

Where this series uses it

No edition or tool links to this record yet. It is part of the research behind the series.