Special Containment Procedures Foundation :|| SCPF - Licensing Information & Attributions

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Last Updated: August 10th, 2020

Note: For licensing and legal purposes, there are off-site links present in this thread. It was cleared with Developer Relations and they are fine for usage. Links are strictly for licensing and references to such documents - there are no other such links (i.e. Discord). Specific websites include the SCP Wiki as required by licensing and the CreativeCommons website.

Foreword

This thread will contain all licensing information and attributions for the Roblox group “ Special Containment Procedures Foundation :|| SCPF ”, owned and ran by myself. The following licensing information is also applicable to any groups associated with the aforementioned group, thus encompassing all works within the same licensing grounds as the primary group.

Licensing Information

The group “ Special Containment Procedures Foundation :|| SCPF ” on Roblox, owned by vRansomware, as well as all associated groups and contents in relation to the aforementioned group, are built around the concepts and writings of the SCP Wiki as a whole, with deviations (or remixes). All content produced by this group falls under the license CC BY-SA 3.0 (CreativeCommons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported) , the same license in use by the SCP Wiki.

With the associated license in mind, you may do the following:

  • Share: You are permitted to share, repost, redistribute or reference content produced by this group or the SCP Wiki within your own works (groups, stories, …) as you desire.
  • Remix: You are permitted to remix, transform or build upon material we or the SCP Wiki supply for your own purposes, even for commercial purposes.

However, under the following terms:

  • Attribution: You must appropriately credit the source from which you gained your material, as well as include a link or reference to the active license (CC BY-SA 3.0). If changes were made, they must be indicated (only applies for derivates in 3.0). You cannot suggest or directly state that the licensor endorses you or your derivative works.
  • ShareAlike: Your derivative works must be released under the same license as the source material. In this instance, any works derived from the SCP Wiki or any of the SCP Foundation’s groups must also be licensed out under CC BY-SA 3.0.

Furthermore, as more of an internal notice for the SCP Foundation community rather than the public: the following, as defined by the SCP Wiki, is strictly barred (includes a separate tab in the Licensing Guide):

  • The images from the SCP Wiki articles SCP-111 , SCP-173 and SCP-1926 may not be used for commercial purposes. The texts (stories based around the images) are fair game, however the images are not.
    • As an explicit note for SCP-173, the author of the image, Izumi Kato, has not released the image nor its likeness under CreativeCommons.
  • The entirety of SCP-1926 , including its image and texts, may not be used for commercial purposes. If SCP-1926 is to appear in any associated works, an original work must be created, which will be licensed out under CC BY-SA 3.0 as per it’s association with the SCP Foundation group and its license.

SCP Wiki Licensing Guide: www.scp-wiki.net/licensing-guide

An important note regarding group games:

The Intellectual Property (“ IP ”) rights of all group games belong to their developer, vRansomware of Roblox. This does not include SCP-related content. Group games will not be freely available for anyone to take, nor are they requested to be in the public domain by the SCP Wiki licensors. Please do not attempt to say otherwise if you are not Wiki Staff. Aside from being prohibited to open a copy of our games in Roblox Studio, you are free to do as you wish with them (i.e. share, reference).

Attributions: SCP Foundation

The SCP Foundation is based off of the concepts and works within the SCP Wiki, the Wiki in general and original concepts created by the SCP Foundation community. It operates under the same license as the Wiki and the SCP Foundation, CC BY-SA 3.0. A link to the license is available in Section 2.

The groups listed on the Allies tab (“ departments ”) are derivative works based on the SCP Wiki article List of Foundation Internal Departments. The author to this work is unknown at the moment.

  • All active logos were made by Riftline for ValueChanged’s foundation.
  • All active logos were open sourced.

Official information for Special Containment Procedures Foundation :|| SCPF | CC-BY-SA 3.0 | Licensing thread by colbert2677

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