The All About Circuits e-book is published under the terms and conditions of the Design Science License (DSL) which outlines how the material may be used, including how the material may be copied, distributed, and modified.
The conditions are generally clear and concise, however from time to time there is confusion about how the material may be used, particularly for use in derivatives works.
Section 3 of the DSL details the conditions for copying and distribution of the material:
Furthermore, section 3 details that there are no financial restrictions on the use of the work, provided it adheres to the DSL conditions:
Please note section 6 of the DSL on the terms of acceptance:
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The conditions are generally clear and concise, however from time to time there is confusion about how the material may be used, particularly for use in derivatives works.
Section 3 of the DSL details the conditions for copying and distribution of the material:
Therefore you are free to use and distribute the material, provided that the full DSL notice is distributed accordingly and that the origin of the material is not misrepresented.Design Science License said:
Furthermore, section 3 details that there are no financial restrictions on the use of the work, provided it adheres to the DSL conditions:
We must also note the conditions imposed by Section 4 of the DSL on modifications to the work to create derivative works:Design Science License said:
Therefore, you are able to copy, modify, redistribute and charge for use of the material, provided the original source is not misrepresented. There should also be a copy of the DSL accompanying the derivative work to acknowledge the work of the original authors published here at All About Circuits and at ibiblio.org.Design Science License said:
Please note section 6 of the DSL on the terms of acceptance:
Therefore use of the material presented here at All About Circuits, in any form, is an acknowledgement of your acceptance of the terms and conditions imposed by the DSL on the work. A link to a locally stored copy of the DSL is located at the bottom of every page in the e-book.Design Science License said:
If you have any further questions about using the material here at All About Circuits, or you want clarification on other aspects of the DSL, then please post in the Feedback and Suggestions Forum and a site administrator or e-book co-ordinator will offer some advice.
Dave