Commercialization is not a recognized method for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO, as it can lead to the exploitation and commodification of cultural practices.

Documentation aims to create a comprehensive record of intangible cultural heritage, including its various forms, practices, and expressions, in order to preserve and transmit it to future generations.

Artistic representations, while valuable for capturing certain aspects of intangible cultural heritage, are not typically considered a common approach used in documentation for safeguarding purposes.

Revitalization focuses on reviving and strengthening cultural practices and expressions that are at risk of disappearing, by actively engaging communities in the transmission and practice of their cultural heritage.

Commercialization of cultural heritage is not a key element of successful revitalization efforts, as it can lead to the exploitation and commodification of cultural practices.

Transmission aims to ensure the continuity and vitality of cultural practices and expressions by facilitating their transmission from one generation to another, through various means such as education, apprenticeship, and community involvement.

While digital platforms and online resources can be used to support transmission efforts, they are not typically considered a common approach used in transmission for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage.

Legal protection focuses on enacting laws and regulations that recognize and protect intangible cultural heritage, ensuring its preservation, promotion, and transmission.

Copyright and intellectual property laws are not typically used as a legal protection mechanism for intangible cultural heritage, as they may restrict access and transmission of cultural practices and expressions.

International cooperation aims to foster collaboration and exchange of knowledge and expertise among countries, promoting the sharing of best practices and resources for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage.

Commercialization of cultural heritage products is not a common activity undertaken in international cooperation for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage, as it can lead to the exploitation and commodification of cultural practices.

Community-based safeguarding focuses on empowering communities to actively participate in the safeguarding of their own intangible cultural heritage, recognizing their role as the primary bearers and practitioners of cultural traditions.

Commercialization of cultural heritage products is not a common approach used in community-based safeguarding for intangible cultural heritage, as it can lead to the exploitation and commodification of cultural practices.

Education and awareness-raising aim to raise awareness about the importance and value of intangible cultural heritage, promoting its appreciation and understanding among the general public and policymakers.

Commercialization of cultural heritage products is not a common approach used in education and awareness-raising for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage, as it can lead to the exploitation and commodification of cultural practices.