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Open Exhibits License Agreements

Open Exhibits is about sharing. Modules, Templates, Exhibits, and other software shared on the Open Exhibits website is subject to the license terms outlined below. Please do not share software or content with the community that you do not own or that would violate the conditions set forth by the original creator or owner.

Content License

Illustrations, photographs, icons, and other graphic content shared by Open Exhibits, Open Exhibits Staff is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 2.0 license. All attribution should be made to: "Open Exhibits," with a link to "http://openexhibits.org/."

User content submitted to Open Exhibits is released under the same license unless otherwise specified.

Download OE Identity Pack and Icon Set (6.5 Mb)

To download our free gesture icons, view our open source gesture library.

Software License

Software modules, templates, and exhibits distributed on the Open Exhibits website are made available as open source and released under the GNU LGPL version 3.0 license.

Some Open Exhibits software may require the use of proprietary libraries contained in the Open Exhibits SDK, GestureWorks, Adobe Flash, Adode Flex, Adobe Air or other programs. The above mentioned license does not extend to this proprietary software. Please contact the copyright holders to obtain proper permissions for use. The Open Exhibits SDK, copyright Ideum, is made available free of charge to museums and educators at the discretion of the copyright holder.

Disclaimer & Forum Policy

Ideum maintains this web site to provide information relevant for Open Exhibits users. Our goal is to keep this information timely and accurate. If errors are brought to our attention, we will try to correct them. This information is:

not necessarily comprehensive, complete, accurate or up to date;
sometimes linked to external sites over which Ideum/Open Exhibits has no control and for which Ideum/Open Exhibits assumes no responsibility;
not professional or legal advice.

Ideum/Open Exhibits retains the right to remove postings and ban individuals at its discretion. Ideum/Open Exhibits accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever with regard to the content of the Support & Forum area.

Limitation of Liability - No Guarantees

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Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Use is deemed unlawful, void, or unenforceable for any reason, then that provision will be deemed severable from the remainder of this Agreement and will not affect the validity or enforceability of the remainder of this Agreement.

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