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At minimum, all Citizendium image pages contain the following information to assist you in reusing media we host:
At minimum, all Citizendium image pages contain the following information to assist you in reusing media we host:


*'''The precise source of the image, either as a web-link or paper publication.'''
* The precise source of the image, usually as a web-link and sometimes as a citation in a paper publication.
* '''The real name of the author or entity responsible for creating or digitizing and making available the image leading to a way to make contact.'''
* Its precise copyright/licensing/usages status at the time of uploading.
* The real name of the author or entity of the media.
* If different, the party responsible for digitizing and making available the image.
* A way to make contact with whoever possesses legal rights to the media.


==Original media==   
==Original media==   


==Third party media==
==Third party media==

Revision as of 00:20, 29 August 2007

THIS IS A DRAFT AND SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON IN ANY WAY.


The Citizendium has taken very careful measures to document all media on its site to standards that are unparalleled among similar sites. Even so, there are several things you ought keep in mind. The following is intended to offer some helpful, albeit non-legal guidance on reusing media hosted on our project.

Overview of how we document

At minimum, all Citizendium image pages contain the following information to assist you in reusing media we host:

  • The precise source of the image, usually as a web-link and sometimes as a citation in a paper publication.
  • Its precise copyright/licensing/usages status at the time of uploading.
  • The real name of the author or entity of the media.
  • If different, the party responsible for digitizing and making available the image.
  • A way to make contact with whoever possesses legal rights to the media.

Original media

Third party media