By using this website (http://gabrielgadfly.com) and its contents, you agree to abide by these site policies. Failure to abide by these policies may result in account deletion, revocation of site access privileges, or, in extreme cases, legal action.
Copyright Notice
All content on this website is copyright Gabriel Gadfly, and should not be used or reproduced without express written consent. Guest content (including, but not limited to: reader-created art, guest poetry, guest video content, etc.) is copyright its respective creator. See below for exceptions and additional rules regarding various content.
Poetry
The poetry on this website is the property of Gabriel Gadfly, unless otherwise noted. You may reproduce any poem published on this website on your own blog or website, but you must include a link to http://gabrielgadfly.com with the poem, and the notice “This poem © Gabriel Gadfly.” In cases of poems written by authors other than Gabriel Gadfly, the respective author of the poem decides their own use policy; check with the respective author before using the poem in question.
You are welcome to cover any poem by Gabriel Gadfly in a non-commercial live performance or recording (either audio or video), so long as you specify that the poem in question was written by Gabriel Gadfly and include a link to http://gabrielgadfly.com.
If you intend to earn an income from your recording, performance, or reproduction, whether through donations, file sales, CD sales, or any other form of income, you must contact Gabriel Gadfly for consent first and to discuss licensing or royalties. Finally, while optional, I would appreciate it if you would notify me about your use of my poem, so I can link to it.
Derivative Works
I’m a big fan of derivative works, and you are welcome to create any illustration, photo, artistic representation, film, music, or other non-commercial derivative work based on one of my poems. You don’t need to ask permission for non-commercial derivative works.
If you intend to earn an income from the production, distribution, sale, syndication, or otherwise earn income from your derivative work, you must contact Gabriel Gadfly for consent first and to discuss licensing or royalties.
User-contributed Content Policy
I reserve the right to edit or delete any user-contributed content on this website, including but not limited to: comments, forum topics, forum replies, book reviews, fan art, fan fiction, and images. By contributing content to this website, you agree to maintain a civil, respectful tone. While I do not have a problem with occasional profanity, excessive profanity or offensive language may be used as grounds to edit or delete a piece of user-contributed content. You agree to refrain from making personal attacks against another use of this website.
On Ideas
Given the nature of this site, discussion of my content will inevitably occur. Users are welcome to speculate or attempt to predict what will happen next in any of my work, but be aware that I am under no obligation to compensate a user for successfully predicting any element of my content. Further, I am under no obligation to compensate a user for providing an idea from which I derive inspiration to write something. This policy is not intended to stifle discussion of my work, but is merely here to preserve my interests.
Disclosure Policy
I earn my income from this website from a number of sources, possibly including ad revenue, reader donations, downloadable file sales, premium content access sales, swag sales, affiliate links, and more.
