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author | Paul W. Frields <stickster@gmail.com> | 2005-10-12 15:07:12 +0000 |
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committer | Paul W. Frields <stickster@gmail.com> | 2005-10-12 15:07:12 +0000 |
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diff --git a/common/opl.xml b/common/opl.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e23a63a --- /dev/null +++ b/common/opl.xml @@ -0,0 +1,201 @@ +<title>Open Publication License</title> +<simpara> + v1.0, 8 June 1999 +</simpara> +<section id="opl.require"> + <title>I. REQUIREMENTS ON BOTH UNMODIFIED AND MODIFIED + VERSIONS</title> + + <simpara> + The Open Publication works may be reproduced and distributed in + whole or in part, in any medium physical or electronic, provided + that the terms of this license are adhered to, and that this license + or an incorporation of it by reference (with any options elected by + the author(s) and/or publisher) is displayed in the reproduction. + </simpara> + + <simpara> + Proper form for an incorporation by reference is as follows: + </simpara> + + <para> + Copyright (c) <year> by <author's name or designee>. + This material may be distributed only subject to the terms and + conditions set forth in the Open Publication License, vX.Y or later + (the latest version is presently available at <ulink + url="&url.opl;">&url.opl;</ulink> + </para> + + <simpara> + The reference must be immediately followed with any options elected + by the author(s) and/or publisher of the document (see section + VI). Commercial redistribution of Open Publication-licensed material + is permitted. Any publication in standard (paper) book form shall + require the citation of the original publisher and author. The + publisher and author's names shall appear on all outer surfaces of + the book. On all outer surfaces of the book the original publisher's + name shall be as large as the title of the work and cited as + possessive with respect to the title. + </simpara> +</section> +<section id="opl.copyright"> + <title>II. COPYRIGHT</title> + + <simpara> + The copyright to each Open Publication is owned by its author(s) or + designee. + </simpara> +</section> +<section id="opl.scope"> + <title>III. SCOPE OF LICENSE</title> + + <simpara> + The following license terms apply to all Open Publication works, + unless otherwise explicitly stated in the document. + </simpara> + + <simpara> + Mere aggregation of Open Publication works or a portion of an Open + Publication work with other works or programs on the same media + shall not cause this license to apply to those other works. The + aggregate work shall contain a notice specifying the inclusion of + the Open Publication material and appropriate copyright notice. + </simpara> + + <simpara> + SEVERABILITY. If any part of this license is found to be + unenforceable in any jurisdiction, the remaining portions of the + license remain in force. + </simpara> + + <simpara> + NO WARRANTY. Open Publication works are licensed and provided "as + is" without warranty of any kind, express or implied, including, but + not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and + fitness for a particular purpose or a warranty of non-infringement. + </simpara> +</section> +<section id="opl.modified.works"> + <title>IV. REQUIREMENTS ON MODIFIED WORKS</title> + + <para> + All modified versions of documents covered by this license, + including translations, anthologies, compilations and partial + documents, must meet the following requirements: + </para> + + <para> + <orderedlist> + <listitem> + <simpara> + The modified version must be labeled as such. + </simpara> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <simpara> + The person making the modifications must be identified and the + modifications dated. + </simpara> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <simpara> + Acknowledgement of the original author and publisher if + applicable must be retained according to normal academic + citation practices. + </simpara> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <simpara> + The location of the original unmodified document must be + identified. + </simpara> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <simpara> + The original author's (or authors') name(s) may not be used + to assert or imply endorsement of the resulting document + without the original author's (or authors') permission. + </simpara> + </listitem> + </orderedlist> + </para> +</section> +<section id="opl.good-practice"> + <title>V. GOOD-PRACTICE RECOMMENDATIONS</title> + + <simpara> + In addition to the requirements of this license, it is requested + from and strongly recommended of redistributors that: + </simpara> + + <para> + <orderedlist> + <listitem> + <simpara> + If you are distributing Open Publication works on hardcopy or + CD-ROM, you provide email notification to the authors of your + intent to redistribute at least thirty days before your + manuscript or media freeze, to give the authors time to + provide updated documents. This notification should describe + modifications, if any, made to the document. + </simpara> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <simpara> + All substantive modifications (including deletions) be either + clearly marked up in the document or else described in an + attachment to the document. + </simpara> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <simpara> + Finally, while it is not mandatory under this license, it is + considered good form to offer a free copy of any hardcopy and + CD-ROM expression of an Open Publication-licensed work to its + author(s). + </simpara> + </listitem> + </orderedlist> + </para> +</section> +<section id="opl.options"> + <title>VI. LICENSE OPTIONS</title> + + <simpara> + The author(s) and/or publisher of an Open Publication-licensed + document may elect certain options by appending language to the + reference to or copy of the license. These options are considered + part of the license instance and must be included with the license + (or its incorporation by reference) in derived works. + </simpara> + + <simpara> + A. To prohibit distribution of substantively modified versions + without the explicit permission of the author(s). "Substantive + modification" is defined as a change to the semantic content of the + document, and excludes mere changes in format or typographical + corrections. + </simpara> + + <simpara> + To accomplish this, add the phrase `Distribution of substantively + modified versions of this document is prohibited without the + explicit permission of the copyright holder.' to the license + reference or copy. + </simpara> + + <simpara> + B. To prohibit any publication of this work or derivative works in + whole or in part in standard (paper) book form for commercial + purposes is prohibited unless prior permission is obtained from the + copyright holder. + </simpara> + + <simpara> + To accomplish this, add the phrase 'Distribution of the work or + derivative of the work in any standard (paper) book form is + prohibited unless prior permission is obtained from the copyright + holder.' to the license reference or copy. + </simpara> +</section> + |