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== General Disclaimer UPDATE == | == General Disclaimer UPDATE (including typos, grammar, etc) == | ||
To solve some common misconceptions about AniDB: | To solve some common misconceptions about AniDB: | ||
:* AniDB does | :* AniDB does '''not''' host any files. AniDB does '''not''' link to any files. | ||
:* You | :* You '''cannot''' download any files from AniDB. | ||
:* You | :* You '''cannot''' download any files in our IRC Channels or Forum. | ||
:* Offering files or direct links to files in the forum or our IRC channel will get you banned, as will asking for those. | :* Offering files or direct links to files in the forum or on our IRC channel will get you banned, as will asking for those links. | ||
:* In cases | :* In cases where AniDB does link to external webpages, we want to underline that those sites are '''not''' part of AniDB, and as such are not under our control. We are not responsible for any content found on such sites. | ||
:* AniDB is a public anime database | :* AniDB is a public anime database; everyone can {{AniDBLink|signup|signup}} and add info to the DB. DB entries are not verified by AniDB staff members before they are inserted into the DB. This means that the AniDB staff can not guarantee the validity of any entries, nor can they be held responsible for DB entries made by non AniDB staff members. | ||
:* AniDB does '''NOT''' allow "scraping" of our database, for '''both commercial <u>and</u> non-commercial purposes'''. "Scraping" is not specifically defined, but some common sense should be used. "Scraping" generally involves attempting to methodically download materially significant portions of the AniDB database into a private repository, through any means of access to AniDB's data, including but not limited to via the HTTP webpage and/or via our various available APIs. | :* AniDB does '''NOT''' allow "scraping" of our database, for '''both commercial <u>and</u> non-commercial purposes'''. "Scraping" is not specifically defined, but some common sense should be used. "Scraping" generally involves attempting to methodically download materially significant portions of the AniDB database into a private repository, through any means of access to AniDB's data, including but not limited to via the HTTP webpage and/or via our various available APIs. | ||
:* Should you need to contact an AniDB representative please message {{AniDBLink|msg|do.new|1|msg.to|exp|EXP}} on the AniDB forum. | :* Should you need to contact an AniDB representative, please message {{AniDBLink|msg|do.new|1|msg.to|exp|EXP}} on the AniDB forum. | ||
[[Category:Misc]] | [[Category:Misc]] |