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1212
13- ** Using Creative Commons Public Licenses**
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@@ -19,34 +19,34 @@ certain other rights specified in the public license below. The
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5050
5151## Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License
5252
@@ -59,9 +59,9 @@ terms and conditions, and the Licensor grants You such rights in
5959consideration of benefits the Licensor receives from making the Licensed
6060Material available under these terms and conditions.
6161
62- ### Section 1 – Definitions.
62+ ### Section 1 – Definitions
6363
64- a. ** Adapted Material** means material subject to Copyright and Similar
64+ a. ** Adapted Material** means material subject to Copyright and Similar
6565 Rights that is derived from or based upon the Licensed Material and
6666 in which the Licensed Material is translated, altered, arranged,
6767 transformed, or otherwise modified in a manner requiring permission
@@ -71,59 +71,59 @@ a. **Adapted Material** means material subject to Copyright and Similar
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7272 relation with a moving image.
7373
74- b. ** Adapter's License** means the license You apply to Your Copyright
74+ b. ** Adapter's License** means the license You apply to Your Copyright
7575 and Similar Rights in Your contributions to Adapted Material in
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7777
78- c. ** Copyright and Similar Rights** means copyright and/or similar
78+ c. ** Copyright and Similar Rights** means copyright and/or similar
7979 rights closely related to copyright including, without limitation,
8080 performance, broadcast, sound recording, and Sui Generis Database
8181 Rights, without regard to how the rights are labeled or categorized.
8282 For purposes of this Public License, the rights specified in Section
8383 2(b)(1)-(2) are not Copyright and Similar Rights.
8484
85- d. ** Effective Technological Measures** means those measures that, in
85+ d. ** Effective Technological Measures** means those measures that, in
8686 the absence of proper authority, may not be circumvented under laws
8787 fulfilling obligations under Article 11 of the WIPO Copyright Treaty
8888 adopted on December 20, 1996, and/or similar international
8989 agreements.
9090
91- e. ** Exceptions and Limitations** means fair use, fair dealing, and/or
91+ e. ** Exceptions and Limitations** means fair use, fair dealing, and/or
9292 any other exception or limitation to Copyright and Similar Rights
9393 that applies to Your use of the Licensed Material.
9494
95- f. ** Licensed Material** means the artistic or literary work, database,
95+ f. ** Licensed Material** means the artistic or literary work, database,
9696 or other material to which the Licensor applied this Public License.
9797
98- g. ** Licensed Rights** means the rights granted to You subject to the
98+ g. ** Licensed Rights** means the rights granted to You subject to the
9999 terms and conditions of this Public License, which are limited to
100100 all Copyright and Similar Rights that apply to Your use of the
101101 Licensed Material and that the Licensor has authority to license.
102102
103- h. ** Licensor** means the individual(s) or entity(ies) granting rights
103+ h. ** Licensor** means the individual(s) or entity(ies) granting rights
104104 under this Public License.
105105
106- i. ** Share** means to provide material to the public by any means or
106+ i. ** Share** means to provide material to the public by any means or
107107 process that requires permission under the Licensed Rights, such as
108108 reproduction, public display, public performance, distribution,
109109 dissemination, communication, or importation, and to make material
110110 available to the public including in ways that members of the public
111111 may access the material from a place and at a time individually
112112 chosen by them.
113113
114- j. ** Sui Generis Database Rights** means rights other than copyright
114+ j. ** Sui Generis Database Rights** means rights other than copyright
115115 resulting from Directive 96/9/EC of the European Parliament and of
116116 the Council of 11 March 1996 on the legal protection of databases,
117117 as amended and/or succeeded, as well as other essentially equivalent
118118 rights anywhere in the world.
119119
120- k. ** You** means the individual or entity exercising the Licensed
120+ k. ** You** means the individual or entity exercising the Licensed
121121 Rights under this Public License. ** Your** has a corresponding
122122 meaning.
123123
124- ### Section 2 – Scope.
124+ ### Section 2 – Scope
125125
126- a. *** License grant.***
126+ a. *** License grant.***
127127
128128 1. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Public License, the
129129 Licensor hereby grants You a worldwide, royalty-free,
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ a. ***License grant.***
175175 Licensor or others designated to receive attribution as provided
176176 in Section 3(a)(1)(A)(i).
177177
178- b. *** Other rights.***
178+ b. *** Other rights.***
179179
180180 1. Moral rights, such as the right of integrity, are not licensed
181181 under this Public License, nor are publicity, privacy, and/or
@@ -194,12 +194,12 @@ b. ***Other rights.***
194194 In all other cases the Licensor expressly reserves any right to
195195 collect such royalties.
196196
197- ### Section 3 – License Conditions.
197+ ### Section 3 – License Conditions
198198
199199Your exercise of the Licensed Rights is expressly made subject to the
200200following conditions.
201201
202- a. *** Attribution.***
202+ a. *** Attribution.***
203203
204204 1. If You Share the Licensed Material (including in modified form),
205205 You must:
@@ -242,30 +242,30 @@ a. ***Attribution.***
242242 You apply must not prevent recipients of the Adapted Material
243243 from complying with this Public License.
244244
245- ### Section 4 – Sui Generis Database Rights.
245+ ### Section 4 – Sui Generis Database Rights
246246
247247Where the Licensed Rights include Sui Generis Database Rights that apply
248248to Your use of the Licensed Material:
249249
250- a. for the avoidance of doubt, Section 2(a)(1) grants You the right to
250+ a. for the avoidance of doubt, Section 2(a)(1) grants You the right to
251251 extract, reuse, reproduce, and Share all or a substantial portion of
252252 the contents of the database;
253253
254- b. if You include all or a substantial portion of the database contents
254+ b. if You include all or a substantial portion of the database contents
255255 in a database in which You have Sui Generis Database Rights, then
256256 the database in which You have Sui Generis Database Rights (but not
257257 its individual contents) is Adapted Material; and
258258
259- c. You must comply with the conditions in Section 3(a) if You Share all
259+ c. You must comply with the conditions in Section 3(a) if You Share all
260260 or a substantial portion of the contents of the database.
261261
262262For the avoidance of doubt, this Section 4 supplements and does not
263263replace Your obligations under this Public License where the Licensed
264264Rights include other Copyright and Similar Rights.
265265
266- ### Section 5 – Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability.
266+ ### Section 5 – Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability
267267
268- a. ** Unless otherwise separately undertaken by the Licensor, to the
268+ a. ** Unless otherwise separately undertaken by the Licensor, to the
269269 extent possible, the Licensor offers the Licensed Material as-is and
270270 as-available, and makes no representations or warranties of any kind
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@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ a. **Unless otherwise separately undertaken by the Licensor, to the
276276 discoverable. Where disclaimers of warranties are not allowed in
277277 full or in part, this disclaimer may not apply to You.**
278278
279- b. ** To the extent possible, in no event will the Licensor be liable to
279+ b. ** To the extent possible, in no event will the Licensor be liable to
280280 You on any legal theory (including, without limitation, negligence)
281281 or otherwise for any direct, special, indirect, incidental,
282282 consequential, punitive, exemplary, or other losses, costs,
@@ -286,19 +286,19 @@ b. **To the extent possible, in no event will the Licensor be liable to
286286 limitation of liability is not allowed in full or in part, this
287287 limitation may not apply to You.**
288288
289- c. The disclaimer of warranties and limitation of liability provided
289+ c. The disclaimer of warranties and limitation of liability provided
290290 above shall be interpreted in a manner that, to the extent possible,
291291 most closely approximates an absolute disclaimer and waiver of all
292292 liability.
293293
294- ### Section 6 – Term and Termination.
294+ ### Section 6 – Term and Termination
295295
296- a. This Public License applies for the term of the Copyright and
296+ a. This Public License applies for the term of the Copyright and
297297 Similar Rights licensed here. However, if You fail to comply with
298298 this Public License, then Your rights under this Public License
299299 terminate automatically.
300300
301- b. Where Your right to use the Licensed Material has terminated under
301+ b. Where Your right to use the Licensed Material has terminated under
302302 Section 6(a), it reinstates:
303303
304304 1. automatically as of the date the violation is cured, provided it
@@ -310,42 +310,42 @@ b. Where Your right to use the Licensed Material has terminated under
310310 right the Licensor may have to seek remedies for Your violations of
311311 this Public License.
312312
313- c. For the avoidance of doubt, the Licensor may also offer the Licensed
313+ c. For the avoidance of doubt, the Licensor may also offer the Licensed
314314 Material under separate terms or conditions or stop distributing the
315315 Licensed Material at any time; however, doing so will not terminate
316316 this Public License.
317317
318- d. Sections 1, 5, 6, 7, and 8 survive termination of this Public
318+ d. Sections 1, 5, 6, 7, and 8 survive termination of this Public
319319 License.
320320
321- ### Section 7 – Other Terms and Conditions.
321+ ### Section 7 – Other Terms and Conditions
322322
323- a. The Licensor shall not be bound by any additional or different terms
323+ a. The Licensor shall not be bound by any additional or different terms
324324 or conditions communicated by You unless expressly agreed.
325325
326- b. Any arrangements, understandings, or agreements regarding the
326+ b. Any arrangements, understandings, or agreements regarding the
327327 Licensed Material not stated herein are separate from and
328328 independent of the terms and conditions of this Public License.
329329
330- ### Section 8 – Interpretation.
330+ ### Section 8 – Interpretation
331331
332- a. For the avoidance of doubt, this Public License does not, and shall
332+ a. For the avoidance of doubt, this Public License does not, and shall
333333 not be interpreted to, reduce, limit, restrict, or impose conditions
334334 on any use of the Licensed Material that could lawfully be made
335335 without permission under this Public License.
336336
337- b. To the extent possible, if any provision of this Public License is
337+ b. To the extent possible, if any provision of this Public License is
338338 deemed unenforceable, it shall be automatically reformed to the
339339 minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable. If the provision
340340 cannot be reformed, it shall be severed from this Public License
341341 without affecting the enforceability of the remaining terms and
342342 conditions.
343343
344- c. No term or condition of this Public License will be waived and no
344+ c. No term or condition of this Public License will be waived and no
345345 failure to comply consented to unless expressly agreed to by the
346346 Licensor.
347347
348- d. Nothing in this Public License constitutes or may be interpreted as
348+ d. Nothing in this Public License constitutes or may be interpreted as
349349 a limitation upon, or waiver of, any privileges and immunities that
350350 apply to the Licensor or You, including from the legal processes of
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