Creative Commons Legal Code

CC BY-NC 4.0 International

    CREATIVE COMMONS CORPORATION IS NOT A LAW FIRM AND DOES NOT PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES.
    DISTRIBUTION OF THIS DOCUMENT DOES NOT CREATE AN ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP.
    CREATIVE COMMONS PROVIDES THIS INFORMATION ON AN "AS-IS" BASIS. CREATIVE COMMONS
    MAKES NO WARRANTIES REGARDING THE USE OF THIS DOCUMENT OR THE INFORMATION OR WORKS
    PROVIDED HEREUNDER, AND DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF
    THIS DOCUMENT OR THE INFORMATION OR WORKS PROVIDED HEREUNDER.

Statement of Purpose

The purpose of this Public License is to permit NonCommercial use, sharing, and adaptation of the Work, provided attribution is given to the original author(s).

1. Definitions

- "Adapted Material" means material derived from the Work.
- "Commercial" means primarily intended for commercial advantage or monetary compensation.
- "Licensor" means the individual(s) granting this license.
- "You" means the individual exercising the licensed rights.

2. License Grant

Subject to the terms and conditions of this Public License, the Licensor hereby grants You a worldwide, royalty-free, non-sublicensable, non-exclusive license to:

  a. Reproduce and Share the Work, in whole or in part, for NonCommercial purposes only.
  b. Produce, reproduce, and Share Adapted Material for NonCommercial purposes only.

3. License Conditions

You must:

  a. Attribution — Give appropriate credit to the Licensor, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner.
  b. NonCommercial — You may not use the Work for commercial purposes.

4. Exceptions and Limitations

- No warranties are given.
- The license does not apply to third-party rights the Licensor does not hold.
- Moral rights are not waived unless expressly stated.

5. Termination

This license and the rights granted under it will terminate automatically upon any breach by You of the terms.

6. Miscellaneous

- This license does not affect any rights that cannot be waived by law.
- If any provision of this license is deemed invalid, the remaining terms shall remain enforceable.

To view the full legal code of this license, visit: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode

---

Author: Giorgio A. S. Picanço  
Project: OASIS – Open-Access System for Ionospheric Studies  
License applied on: April 30, 2025