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== Copyright Policy == |
== Copyright Policy == |
Original content on '''iWiki.net''' is protected by copyright unless a page says otherwise. The site allows reuse with attribution so that useful material can be shared, archived, cited, and built on. |
Original content on '''iWiki.net''' is protected by copyright unless a page says otherwise. The site allows reuse with attribution so that useful material can be shared, archived, cited, and built on. |
Unless another licence is stated on a specific page or media file, original iWiki text is available under a custom '''Attribution Licence'''. |
Unless another licence is stated on a specific page or media file, original iWiki text is available under a custom '''Attribution Licence'''. |
''You may copy, share, adapt, and republish original text from iWiki.net, provided that you give appropriate credit to iWiki.net and do not remove relevant attribution or licence notes.'' |
''You may copy, share, adapt, and republish original text from iWiki.net, provided that you give appropriate credit to iWiki.net and do not remove relevant attribution or licence notes.'' |
== Permitted Reuse == |
== Permitted Reuse == |
You may: |
You may: |
* '''Share''' content by copying and redistributing it in another format. |
* '''Share''' content by copying and redistributing it in another format. |
* '''Adapt''' content by quoting, summarising, remixing, or building on it. |
* '''Adapt''' content by quoting, summarising, remixing, or building on it. |
* '''Use content for education, research, documentation, commentary, criticism, archival work, or reporting.''' |
* '''Use content for education, research, documentation, commentary, criticism, archival work, or reporting.''' |
You do not need to request separate permission for these uses when the material is covered by the attribution licence, but attribution is still required. |
You do not need to request separate permission for these uses when the material is covered by the attribution licence, but attribution is still required. |
== Attribution Requirements == |
== Attribution Requirements == |
If you use or share iWiki content, provide credit in a visible and reasonable manner. |
If you use or share iWiki content, provide credit in a visible and reasonable manner. |
Acceptable forms include: |
Acceptable forms include: |
* '''"Source: iWiki.net"''' with a link to the original page. |
* '''"Source: iWiki.net"''' with a link to the original page. |
* '''"Adapted from iWiki.net"''' if the content has been changed. |
* '''"Adapted from iWiki.net"''' if the content has been changed. |
* A printed citation such as: |
* A printed citation such as: |
<blockquote>iWiki.net, https://iwiki.net, accessed on [date]</blockquote> |
<blockquote>iWiki.net, https://iwiki.net, accessed on [date]</blockquote> |
== Material Not Covered == |
== Material Not Covered == |
Some pages and files may include material that is not covered by this policy, including: |
Some pages and files may include material that is not covered by this policy, including: |
* Public domain material. |
* Public domain material. |
* Third-party images, text, audio, video, logos, trademarks, or company names. |
* Third-party images, text, audio, video, logos, trademarks, or company names. |
* Material used under fair dealing, fair use, quotation, review, educational exceptions, or another legal basis. |
* Material used under fair dealing, fair use, quotation, review, educational exceptions, or another legal basis. |
* Media files with their own licence, copyright, or attribution notes. |
* Media files with their own licence, copyright, or attribution notes. |
Such material remains subject to its own rights and restrictions. Reuse it only if the specific page, media record, original source, or applicable law allows it. |
Such material remains subject to its own rights and restrictions. Reuse it only if the specific page, media record, original source, or applicable law allows it. |
== Copyright Complaints == |
== Copyright Complaints == |
If you believe that content hosted on iWiki.net infringes your copyright, contact: |
If you believe that content hosted on iWiki.net infringes your copyright, contact: |
'''admin@iwiki.net''' |
'''admin@iwiki.net''' |
Include: |
Include: |
# The URL of the page or file. |
# The URL of the page or file. |
# A description of the copyrighted work. |
# A description of the copyrighted work. |
# Your contact details and proof of ownership or authority to act. |
# Your contact details and proof of ownership or authority to act. |
# The action you are requesting, such as removal, correction, or attribution. |
# The action you are requesting, such as removal, correction, or attribution. |
iWiki.net aims to review copyright issues promptly and fairly. |
iWiki.net aims to review copyright issues promptly and fairly. |
== Contributor Responsibility == |
== Contributor Responsibility == |
By contributing to iWiki.net, you confirm that: |
By contributing to iWiki.net, you confirm that: |
* You have the right to submit the content. |
* You have the right to submit the content. |
* You understand that original text contributions may be reused with attribution. |
* You understand that original text contributions may be reused with attribution. |
* You are not uploading copyrighted material without permission, a valid licence, or another lawful basis. |
* You are not uploading copyrighted material without permission, a valid licence, or another lawful basis. |
== Summary == |
== Summary == |
Original iWiki text may generally be reused with credit. Always check page-specific notes, media records, and third-party rights before reusing material outside the site. |
Original iWiki text may generally be reused with credit. Always check page-specific notes, media records, and third-party rights before reusing material outside the site. |