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If you wish to contribute to WikiVet content or make changes to existing content, please do so responsibly and having fully researched any contributions. Ensure that any media added to the site adheres to any copyright restrictions and is fully acknowledged as per these restrictions.

If you wish to contribute to WikiVet content or make changes to existing content, please do so responsibly and having fully researched any contributions. Ensure that any media added to the site adheres to any copyright restrictions and is fully acknowledged as per these restrictions.

====Content Licences====

====Content Licences====

All users contributing to Wikimedia projects are required to grant broad permissions to the general public to re-distribute and re-use their contributions freely, as long as the use is attributed and the same freedom to re-use and re-distribute applies to any derivative works. Therefore, for any text you hold the copyright to, by submitting it, you agree to license it under the  [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/uk// Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 License]. For compatibility reasons, you are also required to license it under the GNU Free Documentation License (unversioned, with no invariant sections, front-cover texts, or back-cover texts). Re-users can choose the license(s) they wish to comply with. Please note that these licenses do allow commercial uses of your contributions, as long as such uses are compliant with the terms.

All users contributing to Wikimedia projects are required to grant broad permissions to the general public to re-distribute and re-use their contributions freely, as long as the use is attributed and the same freedom to re-use and re-distribute applies to any derivative works. Therefore, for any text you hold the copyright to, by submitting it, you agree to license it under the  [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License]. For compatibility reasons, you are also required to license it under the GNU Free Documentation License (unversioned, with no invariant sections, front-cover texts, or back-cover texts). Re-users can choose the license(s) they wish to comply with. Please note that these licenses do allow commercial uses of your contributions, as long as such uses are compliant with the terms.

As an author, you agree to be attributed in any of the following fashions:

As an author, you agree to be attributed in any of the following fashions:

#* If the user has opted into WikiVet updates

#* If the user has opted into WikiVet updates

#* Users in some instances be contacted if there is pertinent information regarding access to the site or regarding their user account

#* Users in some instances be contacted if there is pertinent information regarding access to the site or regarding their user account

# Some information is used on the user pages ([[#User Pages|see below]]) but can be freely removed/modified by the user

# Some information (if users choosers) is automatically placed on the user's page ([[#User Pages|see below]]), but can be freely removed/modified by the user

# At any time users can request to have their accounts deactivated and their personal information removed

# At any time users can request to have their accounts deactivated and their personal information removed

====User Pages====

 

<p>On account creation a user page will be created and automatically be populated with limited information from your registration form. This aims to enhance the WikiVet community and is encouraged, especially for contributors, but is not required for participation on the site.</p>

====User Pages (Automatic Population)====

<p>Unless the user opts out, on account creation a user page will be created automatically be populated with limited information from your registration form. This aims to enhance the WikiVet community and is encouraged, especially for contributors, but is not required for participation on the site. Users that opt out will have their page populated with a blank template, which they may complete if they wish.</p>

# This information can be deleted, added to and updated at any point by the user

# This information can be deleted, added to and updated at any point by the user

#* There is no requirement to provide information on the wiki

#* There is no requirement to provide information on the wiki

# Information automatically included varies:

# Information automatically included varies:

#* For veterinarians and veterinary students: Full name, veterinary school & graduation year

#* For '''veterinarians and veterinary students''': Full name, veterinary school & graduation year

#** If indicated during application users will be added to their schools list

#** If indicated during application users will be added to their schools graduate list

#* For veterinary nurses and other non-vets: Full name, place of work & job title

#* For '''veterinary nurses and student nurses''': Full name, place of training & year of qualifying

#** For veterinary student nurses: Full name & place of training

#* For '''other non-vets''': Full name & job title

# Advice on how to update, add or remove content from these pages is made easily available

# Advice on how to update, add or remove content from these pages is made easily available

#* Via the help pages or directly from the user's page

#* Via the help pages or directly from the user's page