{"id":30,"date":"2026-01-20T14:17:59","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T19:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/nepali\/front-matter\/copyright-and-licensing\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T00:51:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T04:51:36","slug":"copyright-and-licensing","status":"publish","type":"front-matter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/nepali\/front-matter\/copyright-and-licensing\/","title":{"raw":"Copyright and Licensing","rendered":"Copyright and Licensing"},"content":{"raw":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">This work is licensed under a <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-sa\/4.0\/\">CC-BY-NC-SA<\/a> license<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-nocaption aligncenter size-full wp-image-398\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><img class=\"wp-image-149 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/nepali\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2591\/2026\/01\/CC-BY-NC-SA.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"226\" height=\"79\" \/><\/div>\r\n<p data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"141\">You are free to:<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"210\">Share \u2014 copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"266\">Adapt \u2014 remix, transform, and build upon the material.<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"268\" data-end=\"350\">The licensor cannot revoke these freedoms as long as you follow the license terms.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3 data-section-id=\"oatt34\" data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"369\">License Terms<\/h3>\r\n<p data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"604\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.creativecommons.org\/wiki\/Best_practices_for_attribution\">Attribution<\/a> \u2014 You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. 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