Genewiki:Copyrights

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Please refer to our Disclaimers for more details.

• Please note that this is a community resource and everyone is free to contribute.
• You are allowed to browse the project contents anonymously.
• If you want to add/edit the content, you must log in so that the community knows you and can contact you in case of deliberations.
• If you contribute by adding/editing the PlantGeneWiki content including the gene pages, because you love to share your knowledge with everyone and advance the science and research, you are basically publishing every word you typed and saved for instant online access by everyone, without restrictions.
• A list of your contributions is always available to everyone (including yourself) on your user page.
• Your name will always appear on pages you add/edit, as well as in the editing history of respective page(s).
• Except your user name, your email address and any other personal information gathered from you will not be shared/distributed to a third part and will be kept private.
• All contributions to PlantGeneWiki may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors or the project administrator based on the following:
  • Novel information
  • Updated information
  • Corrections
  • Language and grammar
  • Use of
    • vandalism
    • foul language inappropriate for display on the web.
    • personal attacks
    • spam
    • advertisements

Avoid Plagiarism

By adding the information in your name, you are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource. To avoid intellectual property an copyright infringements please

• DO NOT SUBMIT COPYRIGHTED WORK WITHOUT PERMISSION and communicate the same to the project administrator!
• DO NOT COPY THE EXACT WORDS AND PHRASES from a known resource. Chose your own writing style and content.
• If you chose to use the same exact words and phrases from a known resource, please use the quotation marks ("") and provide the complete citation and the URL (if available).
• To avoid the infringements, it is best to modify the language but still keep the content and the context same as desired.

Editing the gene pages

• As a participant to the community resource we encourage you to provide as much of the information as possible
• Partial information may not be helpful. Therefore please make an effort to complete the edited content on gene entries and try your best to always include the literature references.