MIKE2:Contribution Guidelines

From MIKE2.0 Methodology

This article is a key aspect of the Open Methodology Framework and has therefore been protected. Propose changes to this article on its corresponding discussion page.

Those individuals that wish contribute content to MIKE2.0 should note the following:

• Contributors should ensure they have not submitted any copyrighted materials. All material they have submitted should either be written by themselves or copied from a public domain or similar free resource.

• Contributors that wish to incorporate content that has been used in a business or academic environment should ensure they are not in violation of any terms and conditions of that project in relation to the use of intellectual property

• All MIKE2.0 is made freely available under the Creative Commons Attribution License.

• Submitted content may be edited by others; their initial submission may be merged, significantly revised or in cases of inappropriatness, deleted.

The purpose of this agreement is to clearly define the terms under which intellectual property has been contributed to the MIKE2.0 Methodology and thereby allow us to defend the project should there be a legal dispute regarding the source of MIKE2.0 at some future time. It is also to protect any source authors from having their materials wrongfully incorporated into the MIKE2.0 Methodology without their permission. Finally, it allows us to make MIKE2.0 freely available to others who may wish to use in as part of their own approach.