Encyc:License

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Content in Encyc is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License (CC BY-SA 3.0). This is the same license that Wikipedia uses, and makes sharing between Encyc and other projects relatively easy.

Articles and materials on this site are owned by their respective author(s), who retain copyright but agree to release their work under this license. Editing here implies agreeing to this copyright and licensing statement.

Creative Commons Deed[edit]

This is a human-readable summary of the full license.

You are free to:

  • Share — to copy, distribute and transmit the work, and;
  • 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);
  • Share Alike — if you alter, transform, or build upon this work, you may distribute the resulting work only under the same, similar or a compatible license;

With the understanding that:

  • Waiver — any of the above conditions can be waived if you get permission from the copyright holder;
  • Other Rights — in no way are any of the following rights affected by the license:
    • your fair dealing or fair use rights;
    • the author's moral rights;
    • and rights other persons may have either in the work itself or in how the work is used, such as publicity or privacy rights;
  • Notice — for any reuse or distribution, you must make clear to others the license terms of this work; the best way to do that is with a link to https://CreativeCommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

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