Permissions Policy

The material on this site is copyrighted in my name (see below for exceptions involving guest posts written by others). I wish to balance distributing the content to those who find it helpful with protecting intellectual property rights. I appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

Without Permission

You may do the following without my permission:

  • Link to my site or any specific post on my site.
  • Extract and re-post less than 200 words on any other site, provided you link back to the original post.
  • Print any post and photocopy up to 50 copies for internal distribution within your organization, provided you include this copyright notice: “© 2010, Richard Dixon. All rights reserved. Originally published at www.richdixon.net.”
  • Print my posts in a non-commercial publication (e.g., company or church newsletter, classroom handout, etc.), provided you include this copyright notice: “© 2010, Richard Dixon. All rights reserved. Originally published at www.richdixon.net.”

Not Without Permission

A number of sites use some or all of my blog posts to support their work. I’m honored by this, and I’ll be happy to grant permission for you to use material from my site if you email me with details of your proposed use.

You must have my express written consent to do any of the following:

  • Re-post any of my posts in its entirety anywhere else on the Internet.
  • Use any content from this site for commercial purposes, including selling or licensing printed or digital versions of my content.
  • Alter, transform, or build upon any of my work.

E-BOOKS

The site contains a number of free e-books.  You may, without express permission, download, print, copy, and distribute these e-books subject to the following conditions.

  • You may distribute any e-book electronically (via email, your website, or any other means) as long as you include an attribution link back to http://www.richdixon.net.
  • You may print or photocopy any e-book in its entirety for non-commercial purposes.
  • You may not alter this material in any way and you may not charge for it.

Guest Posts

Guest bloggers retain the copyright to the posts they write. The above permission guidelines do not apply to their work. If you are interested in re-posting or publishing their content, you must contact them directly.

If you wish to use my content in some manner that is not covered here, please email me.