orphan work
C1CEFR level
68/100Rarity: rare
TechnicalRegister
A protected work whose rights-holder cannot be identified or located despite a diligent search.
The archive sought a special licence to digitise the orphan works whose photographers were untraceable.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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