EyeWiki:Copyrights

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• When you post any content, you are granting the American Academy of Ophthalmology an unrestricted license to use it.
• The materials that you contribute to the EyeWiki must be your original composition. The American Academy of Ophthalmology will not accept posting of materials copied from another source without permission. If you have any questions regarding what is appropriate, please contact one of our editors.
• When you post material you warrant to the American Academy of Ophthalmology that you have the appropriate rights to all of the materials posted (including text, images, video and audio). This means you own the copyright in the materials, have a license or permission to use the materials, or the material resides on a third party site that allows you to link to its content.
• For information on properly citing references, please refer to the Citations and Avoiding Plagiarism section of Getting Started.

• Contributors may use artificial intelligence (e.g., generative AI models) in scientific writing solely to improve readability and language of the work, not to replace essential research and writing tasks.
  • AI must be used with human oversight in order to avoid incorrect, incomplete, or biased output.
  • AI cannot be listed as a contributor.
  • Contributors are accountable for the contents of their work, and each Contributor is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the work.
  • Contributors must ensure that their work is original and does not infringe on third-party rights.