P2P Foundation:Copyright

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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 material contributed by P2P Foundation's wiki editors are subject the of that license. Original contributions are original works that are not derivative in any sense.

Cited third party material remains under the author's and publisher's original copyright, as mediated by Fair Use and Fair Dealing principles.

The P2P Foundation's 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 Help:References 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 falls within Fair Use and/or Fair Dealing you, as a user, are responsible for the use of these materials. You are encouraged to verify the citations, attributions, or references for these works.

For some background information about how and why this copyright solution was chosen please visit this page. For additional information about the policy of the P2P Foundation regarding the wiki please visit this page.