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CC-BY a non-copyleft free license that is compatible with the GNU GPL and is suitable to be used for various works.

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CC-BY. If your funding body requires you to make your work available via a CC-BY licence, or if you wish to make your article available for Open Access commercial use, please indicate this by ticking this box. For full details of the Creative Commons Attribution License please see here ▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇/licenses/by/3.0/. The article will be made available as part of the long-term electronic archive without subscription barriers to access. Notwithstanding any exclusivity granted by you to London Mathematical Society in respect of other versions, users of open access versions are entitled to use, reproduce, disseminate, or display articles under the licence provided that:  The original authorship is properly and fully attributed;  London Mathematical Society is attributed as the original place of publication with the correct citation details given;  If an article is subsequently reproduced or disseminated not in its entirety but only in part or as a derivative work this must be clearly indicated.

CC-BY. This license should be selected if mandated by article funding sources. CC-BY permits use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. There is no distinction between reuse for commercial or noncommercial purposes. CC0: This is the Creative Commons public domain license. Papers authored by one or more US government employees should use this license, which allows unlimited distribution and reuse of the article for any lawful purpose. Each of these licenses ensure wide availability of the article and that the article can be included in any scientific archive. No permission is required from the author or the Botanical Society of America. If a CC-BY-NC-SA license is used, those wishing to use material for commercial purposes should contact the author. Please select the license that should be applied to this article:

Examples of CC-BY in a sentence

• The Author acknowledges and agrees that that Publisher is the exclusive “Licensor”, as defined in the CC BY, of the Work and that the Publisher may make the Work freely available to all users under the terms of the CC BY.

• The adapted versions of licences are marked with the abbreviation for the relevant country (e.g. the abbreviation AT in the CC BY 2.0 AT licence means that the licence in version 2.0 is adapted to the Austrian legal code).

• This template is based on work, which was released under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution License (CC BY 4.0).

• The Author(s) agree that the published version of the Work will be made freely available under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0) [▇▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇/licenses/by/4.0/], unless otherwise agreed in writing.

• The Licensee is permitted to license the rights listed above to third parties and to authorise the reuse of the Contribution, as part of the Publication, by third parties in conformity with the Commission Decision of 12 December 2011 on the reuse of Commission documents (2011/833/EU) and under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License (CC BY 4.0).

• With this in mind, we recommend using more liberal licences, particularly the CC BY and CC BY-SA licences.

• The non-commercial use of the article will be governed by the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license as currently displayed on ▇▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇/licenses/by/4.0/, throughout the world, in any form, in any language, for the full term of copyright, effective upon acceptance for publication.

More Definitions of CC-BY

CC-BY. NC: Attribution - Non-Commercial. This licence prohibits the commercial use of a work. A user may therefore use a work in all ways, if such use does not benefit them commercially. In addition, they must, of course, give attribution (see above).

CC-BY. NC: Anyone may copy, distribute, transmit, or adapt the work as long as the work is attributed (properly cited). This work may not be used for commercial purposes.

CC-BY. Anyone may copy, distribute, transmit, adapt, or use the work for commercial purposes as long as the work is attributed (properly cited).

CC-BY. NC-ND” (Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial – No Derivatives) means Creative Commons license for non-commercial purposes. CC BY-NC-ND allows others to distribute and copy the Accepted Manuscript for non-commercial purposes, as long as they credit the author(s) (with a link to the formal publication through the relevant DOI), provide a link to the license, and do not represent that the licensor endorses the use made of the article/book chapter. If the user alters or revises the Published Journal Article/Published Book Chapter in any way, it cannot distribute the modified version of the article/book chapter to others. “Data” will be limited to the following: index terms, bibliographic information, headers, digital object identifiers, embargo end dates, keywords, author affiliation, Snippets and abstracts of the full text articles/book chapters.