Commalg:Copyrights - Revision history

Vipul at 22:19, 15 January 2009

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-==Putting stuff on Commalg==
+This is a common copyright notice to all subject wikis. Original notice available at [[Ref:Ref:Copyrights]].
-For putting material on Commalg, please make sure that you do not violate any copyright agreements. Specifically:
+==General license information==
-* Do not put up links to personal versions of restricted-access articles (for instance, if you download an article from JSTOR using a university access and have a personal version somewhere, do not link to that).
+All content is put up under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribute Share-Alike 3.0 license (unported)] (shorthand: CC-by-SA). Read the [http://creativehttp://ref.subwiki.org/w/skins/common/images/button_media.pngcommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode full legal code here].
-In case you find any material on Commalg violating copyright or intellectual property rights, please post relevant comments on the talk page of the concerned articles and also on [[user_talk:Vipul|my talk page]] or send me email: my email address is vipul at the domain math dot uchicago dot edu.
+===Exceptions===
-==Using stuff put on Commalg==
+The software engine that runs the wiki is MediaWiki, and this software is licensed under the GNU General Public License, which is distinct from and currently incompatible with the Creative Commons license. Similarly, some of the extensions to the software engine are licensed by their developers using the GPL, which is incompatible with Creative Commons licenses.
-All work put up on Commalg is put up under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribute Share-Alike 3.0 license]. This license has two aspects:
+More information on the version of MediaWiki and extensions: [[Special:Version]].
-* '''Attribution''': When using material from Commalg, please provide appropriate attribution. The following do ''not'' require attribution: using facts/theorems/statements/definitions from Commalg. The following ''do'' require attribution: Copying large parts of an article text or structure, copying or adapting aspects of the wiki organization in bulk. Attribution could be a line like: ''This site uses content from [http://groupprops.wiki-site.com The Commutative Algebra Wiki]''.
+In addition, some templates may have been copied or adapted from Wikipedia or other wiki-based websites that use licenses other than Creative Commons licenses. Wikipedia uses the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) that, as of now, is incompatible with CC licenses. In such cases, it is clearly indicated on the page that it is licensed differently.
-* '''Share-Alike''': If you alter, transform or build upon the material here, you may distribute the resulting work only under the same, similar or a compatible license. Note that the license does not forbid commercial reuse.
+===Short description of the license===

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	* Do not copy texts or chunks of text from other sources, whether free or paid, unless the license explicitly allows you to do so. Use the appropriate [[Template:Source\|Source]] template in case of a copyleft agreement.		* Do not copy texts or chunks of text from other sources, whether free or paid, unless the license explicitly allows you to do so. Use the appropriate [[Template:Source\|Source]] template in case of a copyleft agreement.

	In case you find any material on Commalg violating copyright or intellectual property rights, please post relevant comments on the talk page of the concerned articles and also on [[user_talk:Vipul\|my talk page]].		In case you find any material on Commalg violating copyright or intellectual property rights, please post relevant comments on the talk page of the concerned articles and also on [[user_talk:Vipul\|my talk page]] or send me email: my email address is vipul at the domain math dot uchicago dot edu.

	==Using stuff put on Commalg==		==Using stuff put on Commalg==

Vipul at 20:14, 5 January 2008

2008-01-05T20:14:16Z

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	~~{{groupprops}}~~

	==Putting stuff on Commalg==		==Putting stuff on Commalg==

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	All ~~pages~~ on the Commalg ~~wiki are free for anybody to use or reproduce for any purposes (academic~~, ~~commercial etc~~.~~) so long as the person acknowledges the source at the relevant place and does~~ not ~~try to acquire the copyright over copied material~~. ~~That is~~, ~~all material written on Groupprops is subject to~~ the [~~[wp~~:~~GNU Free Documentation License\|GNU Free Documentation License]~~].		All work put up on Commalg is put up under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribute Share-Alike 3.0 license]. This license has two aspects:

			* '''Attribution''': When using material from Commalg, please provide appropriate attribution. The following do ''not'' require attribution: using facts/theorems/statements/definitions from Commalg. The following ''do'' require attribution: Copying large parts of an article text or structure, copying or adapting aspects of the wiki organization in bulk. Attribution could be a line like: ''This site uses content from [http://groupprops.wiki-site.com The Commutative Algebra Wiki]''.

			* '''Share-Alike''': If you alter, transform or build upon the material here, you may distribute the resulting work only under the same, similar or a compatible license. Note that the license does not forbid commercial reuse.

Vipul at 23:10, 17 December 2007

2007-12-17T23:10:11Z

New page

{{groupprops}}

==Putting stuff on Commalg==

For putting material on Commalg, please make sure that you do not violate any copyright agreements. Specifically:

* Do not put up links to personal versions of restricted-access articles (for instance, if you download an article from JSTOR using a university access and have a personal version somewhere, do not link to that).
* Do not copy texts or chunks of text from other sources, whether free or paid, unless the license explicitly allows you to do so. Use the appropriate [[Template:Source|Source]] template in case of a copyleft agreement.

In case you find any material on Commalg violating copyright or intellectual property rights, please post relevant comments on the talk page of the concerned articles and also on [[user_talk:Vipul|my talk page]].

==Using stuff put on Commalg==

All pages on the Commalg wiki are free for anybody to use or reproduce for any purposes (academic, commercial etc.) so long as the person acknowledges the source at the relevant place and does not try to acquire the copyright over copied material. That is, all material written on Groupprops is subject to the [[wp:GNU Free Documentation License|GNU Free Documentation License]].