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Bug

The Creative Commons license icon does not show in the data details page in ArcGIS Hub.

Last Published: March 7, 2020 ArcGIS Online
Bug ID Number BUG-000127515
SubmittedDecember 19, 2019
Last ModifiedJuly 20, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Online
Version found7.4
Operating SystemN/A
Operating System VersionN/A
StatusFixed

Workaround

  1. Go to the Creative Commons website (https://creativecommons.org/choose/) to set up the license.
    1. <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-nd/4.0/88x31.png" /></a><br />This work is licensed under a <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/">Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License</a>.
  2. In ArcGIS Online, in the Content folder, select a feature layer to use the Creative Commons license.
  3. Go to the item description page of the feature layer.
  4. Edit the Description field.
  5. Click the HTML icon, and paste the HTML code in the dialog box.
  6. Click the HTML icon again to view the Creative Commons license, and click Save.

In ArcGIS Hub, the Creative Commons license is displayed in large letters with the link and name of the Creative Commons license used.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000127515

Software:

  • ArcGIS Online

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