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<div style="text-align: center; font-size: x-large; padding: 1em;">THE IRISH DANCE WIKI MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY</div>
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The Irish Dance Wiki is an online open-content collaborative source, that is, a voluntary association of individuals and groups working to develop a common resource for Irish dancers. The structure of the project allows anyone with an Internet connection to alter its contentPlease be advised that nothing found here has necessarily been reviewed by people with the expertise required to provide you with complete, accurate or reliable information.
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That is not to say that you will not find valuable and accurate information in the Irish Dance Wiki; much of the time you will.  However, '''the Irish Dance Wiki cannot guarantee the validity of the information found here.'''  The content of any given article may recently have been changed, vandalized or altered by someone whose opinion does not correspond with the state of knowledge in the relevant fields. 
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=== No formal peer review ===
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Our community of editors uses tools such as the [[Special:Recentchanges]] and [[Special:Newpages]] feeds to monitor new and changing content.  However, the Irish Dance Wiki is not uniformly peer reviewed; while readers may correct errors or engage in casual peer review, they have no legal duty to do so and thus all information read here is without any implied warranty of fitness for any purpose or use whatsoever.  Even articles that have been vetted by informal peer review processes may later have been edited inappropriately, just before you view them.
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'''None of the contributors, sponsors, administrators, or anyone else connected with the Irish Dance Wiki in any way whatsoever can be responsible for the appearance of any inaccurate or libelous information or for your use of the information contained in or linked from these web pages.'''
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=== No contract; limited license ===
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Please make sure that you understand that the information provided here is being provided freely, and that no kind of agreement or contract is created between you and the owners or users of this site, the owners of the servers upon which it is housed, the individual Irish Dance Wiki contributors, any project administrators, sysops or anyone else who is in ''any way connected'' with this project or sister projects subject to your claims against them directly. You are being granted a limited license to copy anything from this site; it does not create or imply any contractual or extracontractual liability on the part of the Irish Dance Wiki or any of its agents, members, organizers or other users.
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There is '''no agreement or understanding between you and the Irish Dance Wiki''' regarding your use or modification of this information; neither is anyone at the Irish Dance Wiki responsible should someone change, edit, modify or remove any information that you may post on the Irish Dance Wiki or any of its associated projects.
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=== Trademarks ===
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Any of the trademarks, service marks, collective marks, design rights, personality rights or similar rights that are mentioned, used or cited in the articles of the the Irish Dance Wiki are the property of their respective owners. Their use here does not imply that you may use them for any other purpose other than for the same or a similar informational use as contemplated by the original authors of these Irish Dance Wiki articles. Unless otherwise stated the Irish Dance Wiki is neither endorsed nor affiliated with any of the holders of any such rights and as such the Irish Dance Wiki cannot grant any rights to use any otherwise protected materials. Your use of any such or similar incorporeal property is at your own risk.

Latest revision as of 11:30, 29 January 2007

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THE IRISH DANCE WIKI MAKES NO GUARANTEE OF VALIDITY

The Irish Dance Wiki is an online open-content collaborative source, that is, a voluntary association of individuals and groups working to develop a common resource for Irish dancers. The structure of the project allows anyone with an Internet connection to alter its content. Please be advised that nothing found here has necessarily been reviewed by people with the expertise required to provide you with complete, accurate or reliable information.

That is not to say that you will not find valuable and accurate information in the Irish Dance Wiki; much of the time you will. However, the Irish Dance Wiki cannot guarantee the validity of the information found here. The content of any given article may recently have been changed, vandalized or altered by someone whose opinion does not correspond with the state of knowledge in the relevant fields.

No formal peer review

Our community of editors uses tools such as the Special:Recentchanges and Special:Newpages feeds to monitor new and changing content. However, the Irish Dance Wiki is not uniformly peer reviewed; while readers may correct errors or engage in casual peer review, they have no legal duty to do so and thus all information read here is without any implied warranty of fitness for any purpose or use whatsoever. Even articles that have been vetted by informal peer review processes may later have been edited inappropriately, just before you view them.

None of the contributors, sponsors, administrators, or anyone else connected with the Irish Dance Wiki in any way whatsoever can be responsible for the appearance of any inaccurate or libelous information or for your use of the information contained in or linked from these web pages.

No contract; limited license

Please make sure that you understand that the information provided here is being provided freely, and that no kind of agreement or contract is created between you and the owners or users of this site, the owners of the servers upon which it is housed, the individual Irish Dance Wiki contributors, any project administrators, sysops or anyone else who is in any way connected with this project or sister projects subject to your claims against them directly. You are being granted a limited license to copy anything from this site; it does not create or imply any contractual or extracontractual liability on the part of the Irish Dance Wiki or any of its agents, members, organizers or other users.

There is no agreement or understanding between you and the Irish Dance Wiki regarding your use or modification of this information; neither is anyone at the Irish Dance Wiki responsible should someone change, edit, modify or remove any information that you may post on the Irish Dance Wiki or any of its associated projects.

Trademarks

Any of the trademarks, service marks, collective marks, design rights, personality rights or similar rights that are mentioned, used or cited in the articles of the the Irish Dance Wiki are the property of their respective owners. Their use here does not imply that you may use them for any other purpose other than for the same or a similar informational use as contemplated by the original authors of these Irish Dance Wiki articles. Unless otherwise stated the Irish Dance Wiki is neither endorsed nor affiliated with any of the holders of any such rights and as such the Irish Dance Wiki cannot grant any rights to use any otherwise protected materials. Your use of any such or similar incorporeal property is at your own risk.