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Adding section about default adopted 29 March 2017 by LPHPC; further clarification of CC-BY-Author^H^H^H^H^H^H Owner
(→‎Creative Commons Attribution: Renaming still-pending template to differentiate from CC-BY-LPedia)
(Adding section about default adopted 29 March 2017 by LPHPC; further clarification of CC-BY-Author^H^H^H^H^H^H Owner)
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Since 2006 there has been more than one set of terms that an article might be available under here.  This polity is meant to document and expand this to meet present and future needs as understood by the [[Libertarian Party Historical Preservation Committee|LPHPC]].
Since 2006 there has been more than one set of terms that an article might be available under here.  This polity is meant to document and expand this to meet present and future needs as understood by the [[Libertarian Party Historical Preservation Committee|LPHPC]].
==Default Terms==
As of March 2017, all newly created untagged articles are by default under the terms of CC-BY with attribution assigned to LPedia.  Work is underway to tag all legacy articles that will not be available under the new default.
{{CC-BY-LPedia}}
Text articles made available under these terms should not normally need to be tagged as such at this time.
All file, media, and image uploads to be available under these terms MUST be tagged as such.


==General Terms for Use==
==General Terms for Use==
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===Public Domain===
===Public Domain===
This is the proposed default set of terms.  For jurisdictions that do not recognize a release to the public domain, the terms of the [https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode Creative Commons Zero] licence are to be used.
This is the proposed default set of terms.  For jurisdictions that do not recognize a release to the public domain, the terms of the [https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode Creative Commons Zero] licence are to be used.  This Tag should also be used for content that was already in the public domain.


{{Public Domain}}
{{Public Domain}}


===Creative Commons Attribution===
===Creative Commons Attribution===
Authors of memoirs, photos, media, and other documents that are likely to have only one meaningful contributor may opt for [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ CC-BY].
Authors of memoirs, photos, media, and other documents that are likely to have only one meaningful contributor may opt for [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ CC-BY] using this tag to clarify the assignment of attribution.


{{CC-BY-Author}}
{{CC-BY-Owner|John Galt}}


==Special Case Terms==
==Special Case Terms==

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