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Definitions
A “comic” is defined here as an image displayed on this website which meets all of the following criteria:
- The text “(Click on this comic to view it in a new window)” is displayed immediately below the image
- The displayed image is a link to the image file itself.
- The image file lists the copyright owner(s) and copyright year at the bottom of the image
A “logo” is defined here as any image displayed on this website which is not a comic as defined above.
“Comic text” is defined here as any text on this website which meets all of the following criteria:
- The text is an exact transcription of a comic as defined above.
- The text has no content which does not describe the content of a comic as defined above.
“Other text” is defined here as any text on this website which is not comic text.
An “eBook” is defined here as any document file downloaded from this website which meets the following criteria:
- The document file does not solely consist of single image files such as a files with an extension of BMP JPG, GIF or PNG
- The document file has, as content, text which describes the copyright owner(s) and copyright year
- The document file has, as content, a description of the license under which it may be distributed
“Other content” is defined here as any other original content of this website not defined above.
Copyright
All comics are copyright their creators, who are listed on the bottom of the individual comic images.
All comic text is copyright the creators of the corresponding comics.
All eBooks are copyright their creators, who are listed within the individual document files.
All logos, other text and other content are copyright 2008-2012 Garth Thompson and Chad Wagner.
Distribution
Comics and comic text may be distributed subject to the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported license; this license is described here. Attribution must be given to both the original authors and the website GiantSpaceLizard.com.
eBooks may be distributed subject to the license defined within the eBook’s individual document file.
Logos, other text and other content may not be distributed without the expressed written consent of Garth Thompson or Chad Wagner.
Comments and correspondence with authors
By submitting text or digital files to the authors of this website through the comment form provided on this website or through author e-mail addresses provided on this website you agree to surrender all past, current and future rights to the text or digital files to Garth Thompson and Chad Wagner, and it will be considered “other text” or “other content” as described above, subject to copyright as described above. This surrender of rights may only be waived by expressed written consent of Garth Thompson or Chad Wagner.
While visiting this website certain information may be recorded for web site and search engine tracking purposes. This information doesn’t include any personal information on the website visitors and doesn’t include any information which could be used to contact or harass website visitors.
However, if you choose to use the comment form provided on this website or contact the authors of this website through author e-mail addresses provided on this website you agree to surrender all rights to the text or digital files you have provided as described above. Garth Thompson and Chad Wagner reserve the right to publish any provided information, including any personal information, in any manner they see fit.
Any person or company who harasses, discriminates against, insults or attacks in any manner the authors of this website or the visitors of this website immediately surrenders any rights provided to them regarding privacy so as to pursue action against them, if necessary.
