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Please note that all contributions to P2P Foundation are considered to be released under the Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5.
Please note that all original contributions to P2P Foundation are considered to be released under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported], [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode with the full license here].


Original contributions are original works that are not derivative in any sense.  This type of original work is what this wiki was originally created for.  [[The P2P Foundation Mission]] is to provide for and facilitate the creation of P2P alternatives.  In service of this goal the Foundation also facilitates the publication of this research material.  To that end, please refer to this license when you are using this wiki or the contents for your own purposes.


The above notice may be misleading: please note that the P2P Foundation uses selective citations under the [[Fair Use]] doctrine, and that this derivative third-party material cannot be used unless under similar fair use conditions.
All wiki authors are expected to look into and follow [[Fair Use]] and [[Fair Dealing]] guidelines when adding content to the wiki.  This means that you should only copy text from another creative work to the extent that it is being used to support a point in your original contribution.  It is not expected that all works are entirely original, but they should use some citation formatting when giving attribution so as to distinguish content that is not original.  For more information please see [[Citations on the P2P Foundation Wiki]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:CITE#Inline_citations a how-to from Wikipedia].


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For those wishing to use, print, re-mix, or otherwise make personal or commercial use of articles on this wiki, please be aware that because some of the content on the site is falls within [[Fair Use]] and/or [[Fair Dealing]] you, as a user, are responsible for the use of the materials.  You are encouraged to verify the citations, attributions, or references for these works. 
 
 
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Revision as of 19:14, 1 July 2010

Please note that all original contributions to P2P Foundation are considered to be released under the Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported, with the full license here.

Original contributions are original works that are not derivative in any sense. This type of original work is what this wiki was originally created for. The P2P Foundation Mission is to provide for and facilitate the creation of P2P alternatives. In service of this goal the Foundation also facilitates the publication of this research material. To that end, please refer to this license when you are using this wiki or the contents for your own purposes.

All wiki authors are expected to look into and follow Fair Use and Fair Dealing guidelines when adding content to the wiki. This means that you should only copy text from another creative work to the extent that it is being used to support a point in your original contribution. It is not expected that all works are entirely original, but they should use some citation formatting when giving attribution so as to distinguish content that is not original. For more information please see Citations on the P2P Foundation Wiki and a how-to from Wikipedia.

For those wishing to use, print, re-mix, or otherwise make personal or commercial use of articles on this wiki, please be aware that because some of the content on the site is falls within Fair Use and/or Fair Dealing you, as a user, are responsible for the use of the materials. You are encouraged to verify the citations, attributions, or references for these works.