Red Book by Hamilton Public Library Inclusion Policy and Terms of Use

No Endorsement

Hamilton Public Library may exclude or remove organizations from its resource database for any reason. The presence of a record in the collection does not indicate an endorsement of its contents by the Hamilton Public Library, nor does a record’s omission indicate disapproval.

Responsibility

While Hamilton Public Library makes every effort to validate information contained in the Red Book records on a timely basis, HPL does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of information contained in its resource database. Hamilton Public Library disclaims all responsibility and liability that may be asserted or claimed resulting from, or arising out of, reliance upon the information and procedures presented in the database.  

Hamilton Public Library reserves the right to edit information to meet format, guideline, and space requirements. Hamilton Public Library recognizes the right of individuals to provide feedback or suggestions regarding records in the Red Book by Hamilton Public Library.  We welcome suggestions for updates, additions or removals directed to redbook@hpl.ca.

Ownership and Creative Commons Licensing

Hamilton Public Library collects, disseminates and maintains information in the Red Book for the purpose of making community resource information readily available to the community. The information exists for community individuals, organizations, and service providers to equitably use as a tool for accessing services and resources in the community.

All records and information in the Red Book by Hamilton Public Library is licensed under the Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license.  Other uses may be permitted when explicit exceptions are agreed to by Hamilton Public Library.

Individuals and organizations are free to:

• Share—copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
• Adapt—remix, transform and build upon the material

Under the following terms:

• Attribution—Provide appropriate credit to Red Book by Hamilton Public Library, link to the license, and indicate if changes were made
• Noncommercial—The material is not used for commercial purposes
• Share Alike—If you remix, transform or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same license as the original
• HPL cannot revoke these freedoms as long as the license terms are followed.

Exceptions

CC license terms and conditions are not triggered by uses permitted under any applicable exceptions.

Publish Date

September 2019