QED:Terms of Use
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Welcome! By using this website, you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions ("Terms of Use").
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Definitions
In this agreement, "Princeton University" shall mean all trustees, officers, agents, and employees of Princeton University, and "Princeton QED website" shall refer to the website and services that may be provided from time to time at qed.princeton.edu or isaacnewton.princeton.edu.
University Policies
The following Princeton University policies govern your use of the Princeton QED website and are incorporated herein by reference:
License and Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise specified, copyright of material on this website is retained by the author or creator of such material, but the material is licensed under the Creative Commons "Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives" license (Version 2.5) with the understanding that:
- anyone with editing privileges on this website may make additions, alterations and deletions on this website;
- attribution may simply take the form of a reference to QED.
Every uploaded file has a descriptive page on which applicable copyright and licensing information for that file may be specified. You are responsible for familiarizing yourself and complying with such copyright and licensing information.
Making Contributions
Your Own Work
Except by prior arrangement with the administrators of the Princeton QED website, you may only contribute your own work to this website if you agree to release it into the public domain or to license it under the aforementioned Creative Commons license with the two above-enumerated points of understanding.
The Work of Others
Except by prior arrangement with the administrators of the Princeton QED website, you must not upload or otherwise contribute the work of anyone else if it is subject to any copyright or other intellectual property restrictions that require permission to do so.
If you wish to contribute material that is copyrighted by someone besides yourself, then you will need to document that the copyright holder has so agreed and to make all the required annotations, such as copyright, attribution, and licensing notices. If permission from the copyright holder is required, then a written copy of such permission must be furnished to the administrators of the Princeton QED website before the copyrighted work is uploaded or otherwise incorporated into this website. To contact the administrators of the Princeton QED website, send mail to qed@princeton.edu.
Transclusion
Transclusion of the work of someone else may not always be permissible, most obviously if the rights holder has expressly forbidden it. Similarly, if someone has posted a copyrighted image without permission, then transcluding that image (or even creating a hyperlink to it) may be a copyright violation.
If you nevertheless believe that it is permissible to transclude the work of someone else, you should provide proper attribution, appropriate notices, and an explanation of the basis of your belief.
Indemnity
You agree to defend and indemnify Princeton University from and against any third party claims or actions of any kind arising from or in any way related to your use of the Princeton QED website, violation of the Terms of Use, or any other actions connected with your use of this website.
Notice of Copyright Infringement and Other Violations
Princeton University does not monitor the content of the Princeton QED website, nor the content of other websites that may be accessed from it. If you believe that there is material on the Princeton QED website that violates copyright, please follow the University's DMCA procedures [1]. If you have any other concerns, please send mail to qed@princeton.edu.
Modifications of Terms of Use
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use and other policies governing this website from time to time without notice. You are accordingly advised to review these Terms of Use from time to time.
Termination of Service
Princeton University reserves the right to terminate the operation of the the Princeton QED website for any reason, with or without notice, and without liability to you or any other party. Furthermore, Princeton University is under no obligation to preserve contributions to the Princeton QED website in any manner or form.
Disclaimer of Warranties and Liabilities
THE PRINCETON QED WEBSITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS," WITH NO WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER. THE UNIVERSITY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW ALL EXPRESS, IMPLIED, AND STATUTORY WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION THE WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT OF PROPRIETARY RIGHTS. THE UNIVERSITY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTIES REGARDING THE SECURITY, RELIABILITY, TIMELINESS AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PRINCETON QED WEBSITE.
YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOU DOWNLOAD OR OTHERWISE USE MATERIAL OR DATA ON THE PRINCETON QED WEBSITE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF THE PRINCETON QED WEBSITE.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL PRINCETON UNIVERSITY BE LIABLE TO ANY USER ON ACCOUNT OF THAT USER'S USE OR MISUSE OF OR RELIANCE ON THE PRINCETON QED WEBSITE.
SUCH LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY TO PREVENT RECOVERY OF DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, AND PUNITIVE DAMAGES WHETHER SUCH CLAIM IS BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR OTHERWISE.
SUCH LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL FURTHER APPLY WHETHER THE DAMAGES ARISE FROM USE OR MISUSE OF AND RELIANCE ON THE PRINCETON QED WEBSITE, FROM INABILITY TO USE ITS SERVICES, OR FROM THE INTERRUPTION, SUSPENSION, OR TERMINATION OF THESE SERVICES (INCLUDING SUCH DAMAGES INCURRED BY THIRD PARTIES).
SUCH LIMITATION SHALL FURTHER APPLY WITH RESPECT TO THE PERFORMANCE OR NON-PERFORMANCE OF THE PRINCETON QED WEBSITE OR ANY INFORMATION OR MERCHANDISE THAT APPEARS ON, OR IS LINKED OR RELATED IN ANY WAY TO, THE PRINCETON QED WEBSITE. SUCH LIMITATION SHALL APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING ANY FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY AND TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
Other Conditions
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New Jersey. If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision or portion of these Terms of Use to be unenforceable, the remainder of the Terms of Use will continue in full force and effect.
These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof. Any waiver of any provision of the Terms of Use will be effective only if in writing and signed by Princeton University.
