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MyWikiBiz: Modify

2013-07-16T18:31:11Z

Modify

MyWikiBiz: Some exceptions

2009-09-18T20:51:33Z

Some exceptions

MyWikiBiz: ND

2008-12-24T05:09:46Z

MyWikiBiz: /* Non-Directory terms */ Directory link

2008-04-17T14:47:54Z

Non-Directory terms: Directory link

MyWikiBiz: brackets

2008-04-17T14:47:14Z

brackets

MyWikiBiz: Help:Directory Space|Directory

2008-04-17T14:46:10Z

Help:Directory Space|Directory

MyWikiBiz: Clarifying copy

2008-04-17T14:44:08Z

Clarifying copy

MyWikiBiz: Directory space license

2008-02-04T05:22:54Z

Directory space license

OmniMediaGroup at 18:48, 26 December 2007

2007-12-26T18:48:06Z

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OmniMediaGroup: Centiare:Copyrights moved to Help:Copyrights

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 The license [[Directory:MyWikiBiz|MyWikiBiz]] uses grants free access to our '''non-[[Help:Directory Space|Directory]]''' content in the same sense as [[free software]] is licensed freely. This principle is known as '''[[copyleft]]'''. That is to say, (unless otherwise indicated) MyWikiBiz '''non-Directory''' content can be copied, modified, and redistributed ''so long as'' the new version grants the same freedoms to others and acknowledges the authors of the MyWikiBiz non-Directory article used (a direct link back to the article satisfies our author credit requirement).  MyWikiBiz non-Directory articles therefore will remain free forever and can be used by anybody subject to certain restrictions, most of which serve to ensure that freedom.
-== Directory Space contributions ==
+== Directory Space and File contributions ==
 By posting or distributing Content to or through the Site, unless we indicate otherwise, you (a) grant MyWikiBiz and its affiliates a nonexclusive,  royalty-free, perpetual, transferable, irrevocable and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, translate, distribute, publish, create  derivative works from and publicly display and perform such Content throughout the world in any media, now known or hereafter devised; (b) grant MyWikiBiz and its affiliates and sublicensees the right to use the name that you submit in  connection with such Content, if they choose; and (c) represent and warrant that  (i) you own and control all of the rights to the Content that you post or  otherwise distribute, or you otherwise have the lawful right to post and  distribute such Content to or through the Site; (ii) such Content is accurate  and not misleading; and (iii) use and posting or other transmission of such  Content does not violate these Site Terms and will not violate any rights of or cause injury to any person or entity. You further grant MyWikiBiz the right to pursue at law any person or entity that violates your or MyWikiBiz's rights in the Content by a breach of these Site Terms.
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 The English text of the GFDL is the only legally binding document; what follows is our interpretation of the GFDL: the rights and obligations of users and contributors.
-<font size="+1">IMPORTANT:  If you want to reuse ND content from MyWikiBiz, first read the [[#Reusers'_rights_and_obligations|Reusers' rights and obligations]] section.  You should then read the [[Help:Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License|GNU Free Documentation License]].</font>
+<font size="+1">IMPORTANT:  If you want to reuse Non-Directory content from MyWikiBiz, first read the [[#Reusers'_rights_and_obligations|Reusers' rights and obligations]] section.  You should then read the [[Help:Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License|GNU Free Documentation License]].</font>
 == Contributors' rights and obligations ==
-If you contribute ND material to MyWikiBiz, you thereby license it to the public
+If you contribute Non-Directory material to MyWikiBiz, you thereby license it to the public
 under the GFDL (with no invariant sections, front-cover texts, or back-cover
 texts).
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 == Reusers' rights and obligations ==
-If you want to use MyWikiBiz ND materials in your own books/articles/web sites
+If you want to use MyWikiBiz Non-Directory materials in your own books/articles/web sites
 or other publications, you can do so, but you have to follow the GFDL. If you are simply duplicating the MyWikiBiz article, you must follow [[Help:Text of the GNU Free Documentation License#VERBATIM COPYING|section two]] of the GFDL on ''verbatim copying'', as discussed at [[Help:Verbatim copying]].
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 === Fair use materials and special requirements ===
-All original ND MyWikiBiz text is distributed under the [[GNU Free Documentation License|GFDL]]. Occasionally, MyWikiBiz articles may include images, sounds, or text quotes used under the U.S. Copyright law "[[Help:Fair use|fair use]]" doctrine. It is preferred that these be obtained under the most free ([[libre]]) license (such as the GFDL or public domain) practical. In cases where no such images/sounds are currently available, then fair use images are acceptable (until such time as free images become available).
+All original Non-Directory MyWikiBiz text is distributed under the [[GNU Free Documentation License|GFDL]]. Occasionally, MyWikiBiz articles may include images, sounds, or text quotes used under the U.S. Copyright law "[[Help:Fair use|fair use]]" doctrine. It is preferred that these be obtained under the most free ([[libre]]) license (such as the GFDL or public domain) practical. In cases where no such images/sounds are currently available, then fair use images are acceptable (until such time as free images become available).
 ''In MyWikiBiz'', such "fair use" material should be identified as from an external source (on the image description page, or history page, as appropriate). This also leads to possible restrictions on the use, outside of MyWikiBiz, of such "fair use" content retrieved from MyWikiBiz: this "fair use" content does not fall under the GFDL license as such, but under the "fair use" (or similar/different) regulations in the country where the media are retrieved.

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-'''Important note:''' ''Individual authors of [[Help:Directory Space|Directory]] page content are solely responsible for their copyright and licensing considerations.  The content that is '''NOT''' contained in MyWikiBiz's '''[[Help:Directory Space|Directory]]''' listings is licensed to the public under the '''[[GNU Free Documentation License]]''' (GFDL).  MyWikiBiz owns copyright on very few article texts and illustrations -- generally, only those pages that are specific to the MyWikiBiz brand or operations. Therefore, it is likely unproductive to contact MyWikiBiz for permission to reproduce content you see here.  Rather, consult the '''authors''' of the page(s) you are assessing.''
+'''Important note:''' ''Individual authors of [[Help:Directory Space|Directory]] page content are solely responsible for their copyright and licensing considerations.  The content that is '''NOT''' contained in MyWikiBiz's '''[[Help:Directory Space|Directory]]''' listings, unless otherwise indicated by its contributor(s), is licensed to the public under the '''[[GNU Free Documentation License]]''' (GFDL).  MyWikiBiz owns copyright on very few article texts and illustrations -- generally, only those pages that are specific to the MyWikiBiz brand or operations. Therefore, it is likely unproductive to contact MyWikiBiz for permission to reproduce content you see here.  Rather, consult the '''authors''' of the page(s) you are assessing.''
 <br><br>
-The license [[Directory:MyWikiBiz|MyWikiBiz]] uses grants free access to our '''non-[[Help:Directory Space|Directory]]''' content in the same sense as [[free software]] is licensed freely. This principle is known as '''[[copyleft]]'''. That is to say, MyWikiBiz '''non-Directory''' content can be copied, modified, and redistributed ''so long as'' the new version grants the same freedoms to others and acknowledges the authors of the MyWikiBiz non-Directory article used (a direct link back to the article satisfies our author credit requirement).  MyWikiBiz non-Directory articles therefore will remain free forever and can be used by anybody subject to certain restrictions, most of which serve to ensure that freedom.
+The license [[Directory:MyWikiBiz|MyWikiBiz]] uses grants free access to our '''non-[[Help:Directory Space|Directory]]''' content in the same sense as [[free software]] is licensed freely. This principle is known as '''[[copyleft]]'''. That is to say, (unless otherwise indicated) MyWikiBiz '''non-Directory''' content can be copied, modified, and redistributed ''so long as'' the new version grants the same freedoms to others and acknowledges the authors of the MyWikiBiz non-Directory article used (a direct link back to the article satisfies our author credit requirement).  MyWikiBiz non-Directory articles therefore will remain free forever and can be used by anybody subject to certain restrictions, most of which serve to ensure that freedom.
 == Directory Space contributions ==
-By posting or distributing Content to or through the Site, unless we indicate  otherwise, you (a) grant MyWikiBiz and its affiliates a nonexclusive,  royalty-free, perpetual, transferable, irrevocable and fully sublicensable right  to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, translate, distribute, publish, create  derivative works from and publicly display and perform such Content throughout  the world in any media, now known or hereafter devised; (b) grant MyWikiBiz  and its affiliates and sublicensees the right to use the name that you submit in  connection with such Content, if they choose; and (c) represent and warrant that  (i) you own and control all of the rights to the Content that you post or  otherwise distribute, or you otherwise have the lawful right to post and  distribute such Content to or through the Site; (ii) such Content is accurate  and not misleading; and (iii) use and posting or other transmission of such  Content does not violate these Site Terms and will not violate any rights of or  cause injury to any person or entity. You further grant MyWikiBiz the right to  pursue at law any person or entity that violates your or MyWikiBiz's rights in  the Content by a breach of these Site Terms.
+By posting or distributing Content to or through the Site, unless we indicate otherwise, you (a) grant MyWikiBiz and its affiliates a nonexclusive,  royalty-free, perpetual, transferable, irrevocable and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, translate, distribute, publish, create  derivative works from and publicly display and perform such Content throughout the world in any media, now known or hereafter devised; (b) grant MyWikiBiz and its affiliates and sublicensees the right to use the name that you submit in  connection with such Content, if they choose; and (c) represent and warrant that  (i) you own and control all of the rights to the Content that you post or  otherwise distribute, or you otherwise have the lawful right to post and  distribute such Content to or through the Site; (ii) such Content is accurate  and not misleading; and (iii) use and posting or other transmission of such  Content does not violate these Site Terms and will not violate any rights of or cause injury to any person or entity. You further grant MyWikiBiz the right to pursue at law any person or entity that violates your or MyWikiBiz's rights in the Content by a breach of these Site Terms.
 Content submitted by users will be considered non-confidential and MyWikiBiz is under no obligation to treat such Content as proprietary  information. Without limiting the foregoing, MyWikiBiz reserves the right to  use the Content as it deems appropriate, including, without limitation,  deleting, editing, modifying, rejecting, or refusing to post it. MyWikiBiz is  under no obligation to offer you any payment for Content that you submit; however, you have the  opportunity to edit, delete or otherwise modify Content once the it has been  submitted to MyWikiBiz. MyWikiBiz has a moral duty to attribute authorship  of Directory Space Content to you, but shall not be obligated to enforce any form of attribution  by third parties.

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-The license [[Directory:MyWikiBiz|MyWikiBiz]] uses grants free access to our '''non-[[Help:Directory Space|Directory]]''' content in the same sense as [[free software]] is licensed freely. This principle is known as '''[[copyleft]]'''. That is to say, MyWikiBiz '''ND''' content can be copied, modified, and redistributed ''so long as'' the new version grants the same freedoms to others and acknowledges the authors of the MyWikiBiz '''ND''' article used (a direct link back to the article satisfies our author credit requirement).  MyWikiBiz '''ND''' articles therefore will remain free forever and can be used by anybody subject to certain restrictions, most of which serve to ensure that freedom.
+The license [[Directory:MyWikiBiz|MyWikiBiz]] uses grants free access to our '''non-[[Help:Directory Space|Directory]]''' content in the same sense as [[free software]] is licensed freely. This principle is known as '''[[copyleft]]'''. That is to say, MyWikiBiz '''non-Directory''' content can be copied, modified, and redistributed ''so long as'' the new version grants the same freedoms to others and acknowledges the authors of the MyWikiBiz non-Directory article used (a direct link back to the article satisfies our author credit requirement).  MyWikiBiz non-Directory articles therefore will remain free forever and can be used by anybody subject to certain restrictions, most of which serve to ensure that freedom.
 == Directory Space contributions ==

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 == Non-Directory terms ==
-To fulfill the above goals, the text '''NOT''' contained in MyWikiBiz's '''[[Help:Directory namespace|Directory]]''' listings is licensed to the public under the '''[[GNU Free Documentation License]]''' (GFDL). The full text of this license is at [[Help:Text of the GNU Free Documentation License]]. This text should not be changed due to legal reasons.
+To fulfill the above goals, the text '''NOT''' contained in MyWikiBiz's '''[[Help:Directory Space|Directory]]''' listings is licensed to the public under the '''[[GNU Free Documentation License]]''' (GFDL). The full text of this license is at [[Help:Text of the GNU Free Documentation License]]. This text should not be changed due to legal reasons.
 :'''Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the [[Free Software Foundation]]; with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover Texts.'''

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 <br><br>
-The license [[Directory:MyWikiBiz|MyWikiBiz]] uses grants free access to our '''non-[[[[Help:Directory Space|Directory]]''' content in the same sense as [[free software]] is licensed freely. This principle is known as '''[[copyleft]]'''. That is to say, MyWikiBiz '''ND''' content can be copied, modified, and redistributed ''so long as'' the new version grants the same freedoms to others and acknowledges the authors of the MyWikiBiz '''ND''' article used (a direct link back to the article satisfies our author credit requirement).  MyWikiBiz '''ND''' articles therefore will remain free forever and can be used by anybody subject to certain restrictions, most of which serve to ensure that freedom.
+The license [[Directory:MyWikiBiz|MyWikiBiz]] uses grants free access to our '''non-[[Help:Directory Space|Directory]]''' content in the same sense as [[free software]] is licensed freely. This principle is known as '''[[copyleft]]'''. That is to say, MyWikiBiz '''ND''' content can be copied, modified, and redistributed ''so long as'' the new version grants the same freedoms to others and acknowledges the authors of the MyWikiBiz '''ND''' article used (a direct link back to the article satisfies our author credit requirement).  MyWikiBiz '''ND''' articles therefore will remain free forever and can be used by anybody subject to certain restrictions, most of which serve to ensure that freedom.
 == Directory Space contributions ==

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	The license [[Directory:MyWikiBiz\|MyWikiBiz]] uses grants free access to our '''non-[[Help:Directory namespace\|Directory]]''' content in the same sense as [[free software]] is licensed freely. This principle is known as '''[[copyleft]]'''. That is to say, MyWikiBiz '''ND''' content can be copied, modified, and redistributed ''so long as'' the new version grants the same freedoms to others and acknowledges the authors of the MyWikiBiz '''ND''' article used (a direct link back to the article satisfies our author credit requirement). MyWikiBiz '''ND''' articles therefore will remain free forever and can be used by anybody subject to certain restrictions, most of which serve to ensure that freedom.		The license [[Directory:MyWikiBiz\|MyWikiBiz]] uses grants free access to our '''non-[[Help:Directory namespace\|Directory]]''' content in the same sense as [[free software]] is licensed freely. This principle is known as '''[[copyleft]]'''. That is to say, MyWikiBiz '''ND''' content can be copied, modified, and redistributed ''so long as'' the new version grants the same freedoms to others and acknowledges the authors of the MyWikiBiz '''ND''' article used (a direct link back to the article satisfies our author credit requirement). MyWikiBiz '''ND''' articles therefore will remain free forever and can be used by anybody subject to certain restrictions, most of which serve to ensure that freedom.
		+
		+	== Directory Space contributions ==
		+
		+
		+	By posting or distributing Content to or through the Site, unless we indicate otherwise, you (a) grant MyWikiBiz and its affiliates a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, transferable, irrevocable and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, translate, distribute, publish, create derivative works from and publicly display and perform such Content throughout the world in any media, now known or hereafter devised; (b) grant MyWikiBiz and its affiliates and sublicensees the right to use the name that you submit in connection with such Content, if they choose; and (c) represent and warrant that (i) you own and control all of the rights to the Content that you post or otherwise distribute, or you otherwise have the lawful right to post and distribute such Content to or through the Site; (ii) such Content is accurate and not misleading; and (iii) use and posting or other transmission of such Content does not violate these Site Terms and will not violate any rights of or cause injury to any person or entity. You further grant MyWikiBiz the right to pursue at law any person or entity that violates your or MyWikiBiz's rights in the Content by a breach of these Site Terms.
		+
		+	Content submitted by users will be considered non-confidential and MyWikiBiz is under no obligation to treat such Content as proprietary information. Without limiting the foregoing, MyWikiBiz reserves the right to use the Content as it deems appropriate, including, without limitation, deleting, editing, modifying, rejecting, or refusing to post it. MyWikiBiz is under no obligation to offer you any payment for Content that you submit; however, you have the opportunity to edit, delete or otherwise modify Content once the it has been submitted to MyWikiBiz. MyWikiBiz has a moral duty to attribute authorship of Directory Space Content to you, but shall not be obligated to enforce any form of attribution by third parties.
		+
		+	If it is determined that you retain moral rights (including rights of attribution or integrity) in the Content, you hereby declare that (a) you do not require that any personally identifying information be used in connection with the Content, or any derivative works of or upgrades or updates thereto; (b) you have no objection to the publication, use, modification, deletion and exploitation of the Content by MyWikiBiz or its licensees, successors and assigns; (c) you forever waive and agree not to claim or assert any entitlement to any and all moral rights of an author in any of the Content; and (d) you forever release MyWikiBiz, and its licensees, successors and assigns, from any claims that you could otherwise assert against MyWikiBiz by virtue of any such moral rights.
		+
		+	== Non-Directory terms ==

	To fulfill the above goals, the text '''NOT''' contained in MyWikiBiz's '''[[Help:Directory namespace\|Directory]]''' listings is licensed to the public under the '''[[GNU Free Documentation License]]''' (GFDL). The full text of this license is at [[Help:Text of the GNU Free Documentation License]]. This text should not be changed due to legal reasons.		To fulfill the above goals, the text '''NOT''' contained in MyWikiBiz's '''[[Help:Directory namespace\|Directory]]''' listings is licensed to the public under the '''[[GNU Free Documentation License]]''' (GFDL). The full text of this license is at [[Help:Text of the GNU Free Documentation License]]. This text should not be changed due to legal reasons.

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