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This entire site is Copyright (c) 2007-2008 [[Raffi Kojian]]. Articles are being systematically rewritten to incorporate multiple sources of information. | This entire site is Copyright (c) 2007-2008 [[Raffi Kojian]]. Articles are being systematically rewritten to incorporate multiple sources of information. | ||
| − | Many of the articles are currently unedited versions of wikipedia articles. Those articles are under a different license and are free to reuse with proper licensing information. Those articles do not have tags - but if you need an article about a plant, you can get it at wikipedia.org. They are being completely rewritten from a gardeners point of view, and incorporating many new sources of information. | + | ==GNU FDL and Wikipedia== |
| + | Many of the articles are currently unedited versions of [http://www.wikipedia.org wikipedia] articles. Those articles are under a different license and are [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License free to reuse] with proper licensing information. Those articles do not have tags - but if you need an article about a plant, you can get it at wikipedia.org. They are being completely rewritten from a gardeners point of view, and incorporating many new sources of information. Those articles which come from Wikipedia unaltered can be spotted by looking at the history of the file, which will ''only have edits from user envoy''. | ||
==Permission to use materials== | ==Permission to use materials== | ||
Revision as of 16:49, 11 January 2009
This entire site is Copyright (c) 2007-2008 Raffi Kojian. Articles are being systematically rewritten to incorporate multiple sources of information.
GNU FDL and Wikipedia
Many of the articles are currently unedited versions of wikipedia articles. Those articles are under a different license and are free to reuse with proper licensing information. Those articles do not have tags - but if you need an article about a plant, you can get it at wikipedia.org. They are being completely rewritten from a gardeners point of view, and incorporating many new sources of information. Those articles which come from Wikipedia unaltered can be spotted by looking at the history of the file, which will only have edits from user envoy.
Permission to use materials
All the materials on the site are available for you to browse and use for yourself, for free. To use the materials on your website, either non-profit, educational, commercial, etc, is almost never a problem, but please nevertheless check with User:Raffi for permission. You may use up to 100 articles from Plants.am on your website before asking permission, so long as you agree to display a noticeable1 link back to the page on Plants.am and agree to remove the materials immediately if requested to do so.
No Warranty
This information is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
1noticeable here means the text of the link back should be at least the same size as the text of the article, not super-tiny, or an invisible color
