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I. Disclaimer

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Commonfare.net is an online open-content collaborative endeavour; that is, a voluntary association of individuals and groups working to develop a common resource for social collaboration. The structure of the project allows anyone with an Internet connection to alter its content. Please be advised that nothing found here has necessarily been reviewed by people with the expertise required to provide you with complete, accurate or reliable information.

That is not to say that you will not find valuable and accurate information in Commonfare.net; much of the time you will. However, Commonfare.net cannot guarantee the validity of the information found here. The content of any given article may recently have been changed or altered by someone whose knowledge does not correspond with the state of art in the relevant case. Note that most other open-content collaborative endeavours also have disclaimers. For example, this disclaimer is based on Wikipedia’s General disclaimer.

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Commonfare.net is not uniformly peer reviewed. Even content that has been vetted by informal peer review may later have been changed inappropriately, just before you view them.

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