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BIRD:Copyrights
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Images
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Exceptions
As noted above, a different copyright applies to some BIRD content. Pages which are not covered by the standard BIRD copyright include a footnote detailing their status. Common variations include:
- Content re-used from other sites under an open licence, such as the GFDL, Creative Commons, or other similar licences.
- Content which BIRD does not hold the copyright to, but does have permission to use here. In general, these are non-editable.
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