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'''Important note:'''  
'''Important note:'''  
== Contributors' rights and obligations ==
== Contributors' rights and obligations ==
===Creative Commons license ===
SklogWiki adheres to the Creative Commons license [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ "Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported"], which means that
you are free:


If you contribute material to SklogWiki, you thereby license it to the public
*'''to Share''' — to copy, distribute and transmit the work
under the [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html GNU Free Documentation License] (GFDL) (with no invariant sections, front-cover texts, or back-cover
*'''to Remix''' — to adapt the work
texts).
In order to contribute, you must be in a position to grant this
license, which means that either
* you hold the copyright to the material, for instance because you produced it yourself, or
* you acquired the material from a source that allows the licensing under GFDL, for instance because the material is in the public domain or is itself published under GFDL.


In the first case, you retain copyright to your materials. You can later republish and relicense them in any way you like. However, you can never retract the GFDL license for the versions you placed here: that material will remain under GFDL forever.
Under the following conditions:


In the second case, if you incorporate external GFDL materials, as a requirement of the GFDL, you need to
*'''Attribution.''' You must attribute the work in the manner specified by the author or licensor (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the work).
acknowledge the authorship and provide a link back to the network location of the original copy.
*'''Noncommercial.''' You may not use this work for commercial purposes.
*'''Share Alike.''' If you alter, transform, or build upon this work, you may distribute the resulting work only under the same or similar license to this one.
*For any reuse or distribution, you must make clear to others the license terms of this work. The best way to do this is with a link to this web page.
*Any of the above conditions can be waived if you get permission from the copyright holder.
*Nothing in this license impairs or restricts the author's moral rights.
 
One should be aware that all material submitted to SklogWiki falls under this license.
 
If you contribute material to SklogWiki, you thereby license it to the public under the Creative Commons license. In order to contribute, you must be in a position to grant this license, which means that either
*you hold the copyright to the material, for instance because you produced it yourself, or
*you acquired the material from a source that allows the licensing under the Creative Commons license, for instance because the material is in the public domain or is itself published under the Creative Commons license.
 
In the first case, you retain copyright to your materials. You can later republish and relicense them in any way you like. However, you can never retract the Creative Commons license for the versions you placed here: that material will remain under the Creative Commons license  forever.
 
In the second case, if you incorporate external Creative Commons license materials, as a requirement of the Creative Commons license, you need to acknowledge the authorship and provide a link back to the network location of the original copy.
===Source code===
There is '''no warranty''' for any of the computer source code published in SklogWiki, including the implied
warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular
purpose. The entire risk as to the quality and performance
of the program is with yourself. Should this program prove
defective, you assume the cost of all necessary servicing,
repair or correction.

Latest revision as of 11:32, 23 November 2007

Important note:

Contributors' rights and obligations[edit]

Creative Commons license[edit]

SklogWiki adheres to the Creative Commons license "Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported", which means that you are free:

  • to Share — to copy, distribute and transmit the work
  • to Remix — to adapt the work

Under the following conditions:

  • Attribution. You must attribute the work in the manner specified by the author or licensor (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the work).
  • Noncommercial. You may not use this work for commercial purposes.
  • Share Alike. If you alter, transform, or build upon this work, you may distribute the resulting work only under the same or similar license to this one.
  • For any reuse or distribution, you must make clear to others the license terms of this work. The best way to do this is with a link to this web page.
  • Any of the above conditions can be waived if you get permission from the copyright holder.
  • Nothing in this license impairs or restricts the author's moral rights.

One should be aware that all material submitted to SklogWiki falls under this license.

If you contribute material to SklogWiki, you thereby license it to the public under the Creative Commons license. In order to contribute, you must be in a position to grant this license, which means that either

  • you hold the copyright to the material, for instance because you produced it yourself, or
  • you acquired the material from a source that allows the licensing under the Creative Commons license, for instance because the material is in the public domain or is itself published under the Creative Commons license.

In the first case, you retain copyright to your materials. You can later republish and relicense them in any way you like. However, you can never retract the Creative Commons license for the versions you placed here: that material will remain under the Creative Commons license forever.

In the second case, if you incorporate external Creative Commons license materials, as a requirement of the Creative Commons license, you need to acknowledge the authorship and provide a link back to the network location of the original copy.

Source code[edit]

There is no warranty for any of the computer source code published in SklogWiki, including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. The entire risk as to the quality and performance of the program is with yourself. Should this program prove defective, you assume the cost of all necessary servicing, repair or correction.