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The design, customised text, logos, tradenames, branding and trademarks which appear on this website are the copyright of their respective owners. No permission, except when otherwise stated, is granted to the re-use of these copyrighted materials outside of fair usage.

NOTICE

This software is NOT open source

This software, its source code, (including sql, html, css, javascript, php inter alia other computer language components), its multimedia and texts and any other artifacts which form part of the overall work, hereby described as "This Software", is under very strict copyright restrictions.

This software must not be used, deployed, modified, copied or reverse engineered except in the case of specific license to do so as outlined below.

There are four different types of license for this software, some of which will need Express Permission from Gartbeth Digitial Services (or their heirs, successors or assignees) to legally acquire.

Ordinary website users are hereby granted license to use this software in accordance with the conditions for website visitors and community members described below.

Express Permission will be needed to use this software for an online community or to fork this code to create your own web application from the source code.

In the case of licenses requiring Express Permission, permit will not be unreasonably refused in exchange for a negotiable sum of money equating in value to the effort put into the development and marketing of the web application by the software developer.

THIS SOFTWARE COMES WITH NO WARRANTY OF SUITABILITY FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Visitor License

This type of license is applicable for people who visit a website which deploys this software. You have typically clicked on a link which has taken you to this website which you are now viewing.

If the description above applies to you, then license is hereby granted to view the software application through a website.

Membership License

This type license is applicable for members of online communities which deploy this software. You have typically applied for and been accepted for a membership of the community most probably using this software to do so.

If the description above applies to you, then provided that the website owner permits your continued usage of their website, license is hereby granted to view and interact with the software through the website for which you are a member.

Community License

This type of license is applicable for a website owner who has legally acquired this software application and deploys it on a website that they own. You have typically purchased this this software application or have otherwise been given express permission from Gartbeth Digital Services (or their heirs, successors or assignees) to deploy this software on your website.

If the description above applies to you, then license is hereby granted to copy this software across various mediums as needs require, excepting that the software may only deployed on one website per license. You can deploy multiple copies of the software on the same web site with just one license, but each different will require you to have another license.

In the case of multiple different domain names all pointed at the same host, only one license will be required since you are only hosting one site with multiple different domain names.

In the case of a load balanced scalable website, multiple hosts served by the same load balancing mechanism appearing to serve the same site from just one host will only count as one website and only one licence will be required since it is for all intents and purposes just one website.

In the case of additional hosts dedicated for the purpose of RDBMS, the cloud serving of multimedia, etc., provided the whole setup appears to the end user as just one website (albeit accessible from possibly more than one domain name), then only one license will be required for each such setup since it is for all intents and purposes, just one website.

You may not modify this software under the terms of this license, other than the modification of files in the pages folder as required to fit the needs of your own site's policies and information.

Developer License

This type of license is applicable for a software developer who engages in the modifying of the software source code beyond configuration files. You have typically purchased a developer license or have otherwise been given express permission from Gartbeth Digital Services (or their heirs, successors or assignees) to modify the software and treat the final works as your own source code.

If the description above applies to you, then license is hereby granted to modify the source code and treat this source code as your own work, to sell, grant, copy, delete, reverse engineer and dispose of as you see fit.

You may not use trademarks such as Gartbeth Digital Services or the names of any platforms Gartbeth Digital Services deploys this software on, except that you may cite these as the source from which you forked your own source code.