BoyWiki:Fair use policy - Revision history

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	:*'''BoyWiki reserves the right to limit Fair use and refuse any request to host media on BoyWiki.'''		:*'''BoyWiki reserves the right to limit Fair use and refuse any request to host media on BoyWiki.'''
	If you are the owner of content that is being improperly used on BoyWiki without your permission, you may request that the content be removed by emailing [mailto:~~Admin~~@boywiki.org ~~Admin~~@boywiki.org].'''		If you are the owner of content that is being improperly used on BoyWiki without your permission, you may request that the content be removed by emailing [mailto:info@boywiki.org info@boywiki.org].'''

	==What is "Fair use"?==		==What is "Fair use"?==
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	'''In all instances, BoyWiki staff request that you make an attempt to contact the copyright holder of any media or written material for permission to use it on BoyWiki and/or before submitting it for upload.'''		'''In all instances, BoyWiki staff request that you make an attempt to contact the copyright holder of any media or written material for permission to use it on BoyWiki and/or before submitting it for upload.'''

	BoyWiki staff make the determination if something is allowable under "fair use" on a case by case basis. If you disagree with the [[curator]]'s decision, you can make an appeal to the [[BoyWiki Council]] by email. [mailto:~~admin~~@boywiki.org ~~admin~~@boywiki.org]		BoyWiki staff make the determination if something is allowable under "fair use" on a case by case basis. If you disagree with the [[curator]]'s decision, you can make an appeal to the [[BoyWiki Council]] by email. [mailto:info@boywiki.org info@boywiki.org]

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	*[[BoyWiki (en):Text of the GNU Free Documentation License]]		*[[BoyWiki (en):Text of the GNU Free Documentation License]]
	*[[BoyWiki:Terms of Service]]		*[[BoyWiki:Terms of Service]]
	[[Category:BoyWiki]]		[[Category:BoyWiki:Polices]]

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	* Links to sites that contain unauthorized use of copyrighted material without the permission of the copyright holder. (The exception to this rule is in scientific research used under applicable Fair use laws where the author has lawfully cited and attributed the material used.)		* Links to sites that contain unauthorized use of copyrighted material without the permission of the copyright holder. (The exception to this rule is in scientific research used under applicable Fair use laws where the author has lawfully cited and attributed the material used.)

	* All music ~~and sound~~ clips ~~(which BoyWiki media doesn't support anyways)~~		* All music clips

	===Allowed material===		===Allowed material===

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	*All images and other media including movie posters, movie stills, DVD covers, etc... originating from major motion picture studios without the express written consent of the copyright holder. (Independent filmmakers are much more likely to grant permission)		*All images and other media including movie posters, movie stills, DVD covers, etc... originating from major motion picture studios without the express written consent of the copyright holder. (Independent filmmakers are much more likely to grant permission)

	* Entries, articles, and links to YouTube videos or any other video site of non-celebrities under the age of 18.		* Entries, articles, and links to YouTube videos or any other video site of '''non-celebrities''' under the age of 18.

	* Direct links to copyrighted material where the copyright holder has not made it available for free use or distribution. (i.e. copyright infringement)		* Direct links to copyrighted material where the copyright holder has not made it available for free use or distribution. (i.e. copyright infringement)

Etenne: Protected "BoyWiki:Fair use policy" ([Edit=Allow only administrators] (indefinite) [Move=Allow only administrators] (indefinite))

2015-03-16T20:23:49Z

Protected "BoyWiki:Fair use policy" ([Edit=Allow only administrators] (indefinite) [Move=Allow only administrators] (indefinite))

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BoyWiki policy on Fair use

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	==BoyWiki policy on Fair use==		==BoyWiki policy on Fair use==
	'''In all instances, BoyWiki staff request that you make an attempt to contact the copyright holder of any media for permission to use it on BoyWiki and/or before submitting it for upload.'''		'''In all instances, BoyWiki staff request that you make an attempt to contact the copyright holder of any media or written material for permission to use it on BoyWiki and/or before submitting it for upload.'''

	BoyWiki staff make the determination if something is allowable under "fair use" on a case by case basis. If you disagree with the [[curator]]'s decision, you can make an appeal to the [[BoyWiki Council]] by email. [mailto:admin@boywiki.org admin@boywiki.org]		BoyWiki staff make the determination if something is allowable under "fair use" on a case by case basis. If you disagree with the [[curator]]'s decision, you can make an appeal to the [[BoyWiki Council]] by email. [mailto:admin@boywiki.org admin@boywiki.org]

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Disallowed material

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	* Direct links to copyrighted material where the copyright holder has not made it available for free use or distribution. (i.e. copyright infringement)		* Direct links to copyrighted material where the copyright holder has not made it available for free use or distribution. (i.e. copyright infringement)

	*All music and sound clips (which BoyWiki media doesn't support anyways)		* Links to sites that contain unauthorized use of copyrighted material without the permission of the copyright holder. (The exception to this rule is in scientific research used under applicable Fair use laws where the author has lawfully cited and attributed the material used.)

			* All music and sound clips (which BoyWiki media doesn't support anyways)

	===Allowed material===		===Allowed material===

Etenne at 12:45, 6 March 2015

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	\| image = [[Image:Information icon.png\|50px]]		\| image = [[Image:Information icon.png\|50px]]
	\| type = This policy is under construction and may not completely represent the [[TOS\|terms of service of BoyWiki]] and is currently under review by the [[BoyWiki Council]] and is subject to change or revision at any time.		\| type = This policy is under construction and may not completely represent BoyWiki's Fair use policy or the [[TOS\|terms of service of BoyWiki]] and is currently under review by the [[BoyWiki Council]] and is subject to change or revision at any time.
	\|info= Comments may be added to the [[BoyWiki talk:Fair use\|discussion page]].		\|info= Comments may be added to the [[BoyWiki talk:Fair use\|discussion page]].
	}}</center>		}}</center>

Etenne at 17:24, 5 March 2015

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	\|info= Comments may be added to the [[BoyWiki talk:Fair use\|discussion page]].		\|info= Comments may be added to the [[BoyWiki talk:Fair use\|discussion page]].
	}}</center>		}}</center>
	BoyWiki's policy on '''Fair use''' for is general informational purposes only. It should not be taken as professional advice.		BoyWiki's policy on '''Fair use''' is for general informational purposes only. It should not be taken as professional advice.

	:*'''BoyWiki reserves the right to limit Fair use and refuse any request to host media on BoyWiki.'''		:*'''BoyWiki reserves the right to limit Fair use and refuse any request to host media on BoyWiki.'''

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Allowed material

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	*All media made freely redistributable under [[GNU Free Documentation License]], the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creative_Commons_license Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License] <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creative_Commons_license Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License]</ref>, or other similar license. '''What license it is covered under needs to be indicated.'''		*All media made freely redistributable under [[GNU Free Documentation License]], the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creative_Commons_license Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License] <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creative_Commons_license Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License]</ref>, or other similar license. '''What license it is covered under needs to be indicated.'''

	*All media that the copyright holder has made freely distributable which can be referenced and documented.		*All media that the copyright holder has made freely distributable and which can be referenced and documented.

	*All legal media where the copyright holder has given permission to BoyWiki for its use.		*All legal media where the copyright holder has given permission to BoyWiki for its use.