Difference between revisions of "AvoidUnnecessaryRisk"
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| − | + | [[Illegal content]], copyrighted material are some of things that might be dangerous for [[AboutUs]] and might even shut us down. | |
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| − | * | + | == Why is this important?== |
| + | * It's important for the community as a whole because this unnecessary and avoidable risk might put this whole project into difficulty because of the legal repercussions. | ||
| + | * The whole community as a result will lose a wonderful resource where they can find material they need, and use it anywhere they want, besides participating in the discussion and expressing their view. | ||
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| + | == How do I do it?== | ||
| + | * Whenever you come across a page that contains illegal content, hit the edit button and just get rid of it | ||
| + | * While creating a new page or editing an existing one, try using resources that are | ||
| + | ** freely usable | ||
| + | ** freely distributable | ||
| + | ** or it's owner has granted permission to reproduce the material | ||
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Related [[BeLegal]] | Related [[BeLegal]] | ||
Revision as of 08:02, 8 May 2007
Illegal content, copyrighted material are some of things that might be dangerous for AboutUs and might even shut us down.
Why is this important?
- It's important for the community as a whole because this unnecessary and avoidable risk might put this whole project into difficulty because of the legal repercussions.
- The whole community as a result will lose a wonderful resource where they can find material they need, and use it anywhere they want, besides participating in the discussion and expressing their view.
How do I do it?
- Whenever you come across a page that contains illegal content, hit the edit button and just get rid of it
- While creating a new page or editing an existing one, try using resources that are
- freely usable
- freely distributable
- or it's owner has granted permission to reproduce the material
Related BeLegal
See also:
