OpenPublicationLicense

v1.0,8June1999
I.REQUIREMENTSONBOTHUNMODIFIEDANDMODIFIEDVERSIONS
TheOpenPublicationworksmaybereproducedanddistributedinwholeorinpart,inany
mediumphysicalorelectronic,providedthatthetermsofthislicenseareadheredto,and
thatthislicenseoranincorporationofitbyreference(withanyoptionselectedbythe
author(s)and/orpublisher)isdisplayedinthereproduction.
Properformforanincorporationbyreferenceisasfollows:
Copyright(c)<year>by<author'snameordesignee>.Thismaterialmaybe
distributedonlysubjecttothetermsandconditionssetforthintheOpen
PublicationLicense,vX.Yorlater(thelatestversionispresentlyavailableat
http://www.opencontent.org/openpub/).
Thereferencemustbeimmediatelyfollowedwithanyoptionselectedbytheauthor(s)and/or
publisherofthedocument(seesectionVI).
CommercialredistributionofOpenPublicationlicensedmaterialispermitted.
Anypublicationinstandard(paper)bookformshallrequirethecitationoftheoriginal
publisherandauthor.Thepublisherandauthor'snamesshallappearonalloutersurfacesof
thebook.Onalloutersurfacesofthebooktheoriginalpublisher'snameshallbeaslargeas
thetitleoftheworkandcitedaspossessivewithrespecttothetitle.
II.COPYRIGHT
ThecopyrighttoeachOpenPublicationisownedbyitsauthor(s)ordesignee.
III.SCOPEOFLICENSE
ThefollowinglicensetermsapplytoallOpenPublicationworks,unlessotherwiseexplicitly
statedinthedocument.
MereaggregationofOpenPublicationworksoraportionofanOpenPublicationworkwith
otherworksorprogramsonthesamemediashallnotcausethislicensetoapplytothose
otherworks.TheaggregateworkshallcontainanoticespecifyingtheinclusionoftheOpen
Publicationmaterialandappropriatecopyrightnotice.
SEVERABILITY.Ifanypartofthislicenseisfoundtobeunenforceableinanyjurisdiction,the
remainingportionsofthelicenseremaininforce.
NOWARRANTY.OpenPublicationworksarelicensedandprovided"asis"withoutwarranty
ofanykind,expressorimplied,including,butnotlimitedto,theimpliedwarrantiesof
merchantabilityandfitnessforaparticularpurposeorawarrantyofnoninfringement.
IV.REQUIREMENTSONMODIFIEDWORKS
Allmodifiedversionsofdocumentscoveredbythislicense,includingtranslations,
anthologies,compilationsandpartialdocuments,mustmeetthefollowingrequirements:
1.Themodifiedversionmustbelabeledassuch.
2.Thepersonmakingthemodificationsmustbeidentifiedandthemodificationsdated.

3.Acknowledgementoftheoriginalauthorandpublisherifapplicablemustberetained
accordingtonormalacademiccitationpractices.
4.Thelocationoftheoriginalunmodifieddocumentmustbeidentified.
5.Theoriginalauthor's(orauthors')name(s)maynotbeusedtoassertorimply
endorsementoftheresultingdocumentwithouttheoriginalauthor's(orauthors')
permission.
V.GOODPRACTICERECOMMENDATIONS
Inadditiontotherequirementsofthislicense,itisrequestedfromandstrongly
recommendedofredistributorsthat:
1.IfyouaredistributingOpenPublicationworksonhardcopyorCDROM,youprovide
emailnotificationtotheauthorsofyourintenttoredistributeatleastthirtydaysbefore
yourmanuscriptormediafreeze,togivetheauthorstimetoprovideupdated
documents.Thisnotificationshoulddescribemodifications,ifany,madetothe
document.
2.Allsubstantivemodifications(includingdeletions)beeitherclearlymarkedupinthe
documentorelsedescribedinanattachmenttothedocument.
3.Finally,whileitisnotmandatoryunderthislicense,itisconsideredgoodformtooffer
afreecopyofanyhardcopyandCDROMexpressionofanOpenPublication
licensedworktoitsauthor(s).
VI.LICENSEOPTIONS
Theauthor(s)and/orpublisherofanOpenPublicationlicenseddocumentmayelectcertain
optionsbyappendinglanguagetothereferencetoorcopyofthelicense.Theseoptionsare
consideredpartofthelicenseinstanceandmustbeincludedwiththelicense(orits
incorporationbyreference)inderivedworks.
A.Toprohibitdistributionofsubstantivelymodifiedversionswithouttheexplicitpermissionof
theauthor(s)."Substantivemodification"isdefinedasachangetothesemanticcontentof
thedocument,andexcludesmerechangesinformatortypographicalcorrections.
Toaccomplishthis,addthephrase`Distributionofsubstantivelymodifiedversionsofthis
documentisprohibitedwithouttheexplicitpermissionofthecopyrightholder.'tothelicense
referenceorcopy.
B.Toprohibitanypublicationofthisworkorderivativeworksinwholeorinpartinstandard
(paper)bookformforcommercialpurposesisprohibitedunlesspriorpermissionisobtained
fromthecopyrightholder.
Toaccomplishthis,addthephrase'Distributionoftheworkorderivativeoftheworkinany
standard(paper)bookformisprohibitedunlesspriorpermissionisobtainedfromthe
copyrightholder.'tothelicensereferenceorcopy.
OPENPUBLICATIONPOLICYAPPENDIX:
(Thisisnotconsideredpartofthelicense.)
OpenPublicationworksareavailableinsourceformatviatheOpenPublicationhomepage
athttp://works.opencontent.org/.
OpenPublicationauthorswhowanttoincludetheirownlicenseonOpenPublicationworks
maydoso,aslongastheirtermsarenotmorerestrictivethantheOpenPublicationlicense.
IfyouhavequestionsabouttheOpenPublicationLicense,pleasecontactDavidWiley,
and/ortheOpenPublicationAuthors'Listatopal@opencontent.org,viaemail.
TosubscribetotheOpenPublicationAuthors'List:
SendEmailtoopalrequest@opencontent.orgwiththeword"subscribe"inthebody.

ToposttotheOpenPublicationAuthors'List:
SendEmailtoopal@opencontent.orgorsimplyreplytoapreviouspost.
TounsubscribefromtheOpenPublicationAuthors'List:
SendEmailtoopalrequest@opencontent.orgwiththeword"unsubscribe"inthebody.