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Terms of use for this web site.

This document provides the terms of use for the Energy + Environment OpenCourseWare site. If you have any questions please email info@eeocw.org.

Intellectual Property

Course Materials

Course materials made available through Energy + Environment OCW are the property of their respective rights holders. Unless otherwise specified the course materials are Copyright Energy + Environment OCW and are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike license 3.0.

 

Comments

All comments posted in Energy + Environment OCW are the property of their authors and are licensed for display, copying, reuse, and distribution according to the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial Share Alike license 3.0.

Representing material posted in Energy + Environment OCW by another individual as your own work in online or offline settings is strictly prohibited and constitutes grounds for immediate termination of your Energy + Environment OCW account and may lead to civil and/or criminal charges.

Liability Disclaimer

Information, advice, opinions, and other expressions in Energy + Environment OCW are provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. The entire liability for any use of any materials available through Energy + Environment OCW lies with the user of the materials.

Abuse of the Energy + Environment OCW Site

The following list describes activities that are strictly prohibited within Energy + Environment OCW.  Attempting or succeeding to allow or commit any of the acts prohibited below constitutes grounds for immediate termination of your Energy + Environment OCW account and may lead to civil and/or criminal charges. Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Users shall not do anything to intentionally degrade the performance of Energy + Environment OCW hardware, software, or network resources.
  • Users shall not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of Energy + Environment OCW.
  • Users shall not post commercial solicitations or "spam" comments in Energy + Environment OCW.
  • Users shall not attempt to spread viruses, worms, or other files harmful to computer systems and/or networks via Energy + Environment OCW.
  • Users shall not gather personal information about other users (including, but not limited to, harvesting email addresses) via Energy + Environment OCW.
  • Users shall not share their password or account with other individuals.
  • Users shall refrain from making harassing, intimidating, or libelous statements or other expressions in Energy + Environment OCW.
  • Users shall refrain from offensive/inflammatory statements or other expressions (for example, offensive images) in Energy + Environment OCW.
  • Users shall not engage in impersonation or other behavior designed to deceive Energy + Environment OCW users and/or community leaders.
  • Users shall respect the intellectual freedom of others’ expression of their opinions and ideas.
Copyright 2008, by the Contributing Authors. Cite/attribute Resource. admin. (2007, August 24). Terms of Use. Retrieved January 07, 2009, from Energy + Environment Web site: http://eeocw.org/about/terms-of-use. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Creative Commons License