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About This Site

The Open Scholarship site is intended for scholarly work and creative work created by the Washington University in St. Louis community. The site makes that scholarship available to audiences that might not be able to access it otherwise, and enhances the discoverability of the content.

The repository is maintained by the Scholarly Communications & Digital Publishing Services department in the University Libraries at Washington University in St. Louis

Copyright

In most cases, the copyright to works in this repository are held by their original authors or creators or by the publishers to whom those rights have been transferred. Inclusion in Open Scholarship does not alter the copyright of any work. When known, the copyright holders are declared.

Works deposited in Open Scholarship are electronically stored and disseminated for educational purposes only. Users may download, save, and print works found in Open Scholarship for their own personal use. Other permissible uses include any use allowed by Fair Use (Title 17, Section 107 U.S.C.) and unrestricted use of works that are in the public domain.

For works posted in Open Scholarship that display a Creative Commons license in their record and/or on the work itself, the use of that work is governed by the terms of the license selected by the creator.

Aside from the above noted exceptions, you may not reproduce, republish, post, transmit or distribute any work from this site in any physical or digital form without the permission of the copyright owner of the work.