Last modified by Vincent Massol on 2024/04/16 12:34
From version 47.1
edited by Ecaterina Moraru
on 2019/01/21 16:41
Change comment: Improving a bit the layout for the existing content
To version 48.1
edited by Ecaterina Moraru
on 2019/01/22 12:29
Change comment: Adding details about Copyright, Privacy and Legal entity

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68 68  * Your user id (you must be the wiki owner to ask for deletion)
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70 70  We will then contact you privately on the forum to ask confirmation questions to make sure you're the owner of that wiki and then we'll proceed to remove it!
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72 +== Who is the legal entity behind MyXWiki? ==
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74 +The MyXWiki.org farm is managed by the [[XWiki.org>>http://www.xwiki.org]] community under the defined [[Governance>>https://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/Governance]]. In particular, administrators for this farm are chosen among the [[XWiki Committers>>https://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/Committership]] (see [[Current list of active committers>>https://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/HallOfFame]]). Currently there is no organization, foundation or other form of association that groups all XWiki's committers into an legal entity.
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76 +MyXWiki.org farm is sponsored and hosted by [[XWiki SAS>>http://xwiki.com/]], which is a legal entity and it's registered in the Trade and Companies' Register of Paris under the number 477 865 281. XWiki SAS's administrative headquarters are located at: XWiki SAS, 35/37 rue Beaubourg, 75003 Paris, France.
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78 +== What about Copyright and Intellectual Property? ==
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80 +This farm is governed by French and International legislation on copyright and intellectual property. The content of this farm is licensed under a [[Creative Commons>>http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/1.0/]] license.
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82 +Still, each wiki owner is responsible for their own content. Also the target of this farm are non-profit organizations and individuals, so the generated wiki should not be used for commercial purposes.
83 +
84 +== What about Privacy Policy? ==
85 +
86 +The wiki's visibility (public, private) is handled by the wiki owner. Each wiki's data is managed by the wiki owner. The information (wiki name, description) that are given during the registration step are publicly available. We don't distribute the registration e-mail to third-parties, but the email is needed in case we need to contact you about your wiki.
87 +
88 +MyXWiki.org farm is using functionality and preferences cookies (examples: authentication cookies - for when the users log in so that they don't have to log in again every time they connect to the site; language cookies - remembering the selected language).
89 +
90 +MyXWiki.org farm doesn't uses third-party analytics tools and plug-ins. Still, each wiki owner can customize their wiki and install third-party tools as extensions.
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92 +The wiki also sends a ping to xwiki.org by default every day, in order to gather anonymous statistics. This allows to generate the [[Active Install Dashboard>>https://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/ActiveInstalls/WebHome]].
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94 +MyXWiki.org farm stores server log files for debugging purposes.
95 +
96 +MyXWiki.org [[administrators>>XWiki.XWikiSASGroup]] have technical access to wikis only for maintenance reasons of the farm.
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98 +XWiki.org community and [[XWiki SAS>>http://xwiki.com/]] are not using any information and data gathered by the MyXWiki.org farm.
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