Rosetta Code:Copyrights

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Release

By submitting content to this site, a user of Rosetta Code guarantees that they have the authority to release such content under the GNU Free Documentation License, version 1.2. Content, once submitted to this site, becomes available under the GFDL (v1.2). The submitter, and the submitter alone, accepts liability for consequences arising from the unauthorized release of submitted copyrighted material.

Citations

In any case possible and reasonable (i.e., where the text is not definitive), material should be used to create original material for Rosetta Code, and should not be copied verbatim. In any case, material taken from other sources (including material under "copyleft" licenses such as on Wikipedia.), needs to have its source cited.

Remedies

If material is found on Rosetta Code that does not follow the above guidelines, steps should be taken to correct the material, first through citation, then through adaptation and, if necessary or at the copyright holder's request, removal.