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===Family-friendliness===

===Family-friendliness===

Citizendium has several differences that separate it from Wikipedia.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/CZ:We_aren't_Wikipedia|title=We aren't Wikipedia|date=23 April 2007|accessdate=09-05-2007}}</ref> In the preceding [[CZ:We_aren't_Wikipedia|article]], there are several points that illustrate this aim:

Citizendium has several differences that separate it from Wikipedia.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/CZ:We_aren't_Wikipedia|title=We aren't Wikipedia|date=23 April 2007|accessdate=09-05-2007}}</ref> In the preceding [[CZ:We aren't Wikipedia|article]], there are several points that illustrate this aim:

* We will never have nearly as many articles about porn stars and sexual fetishes. We aim to be family-friendly.  

* We will never have nearly as many articles about porn stars and sexual fetishes. We aim to be family-friendly.  

All of these serve to indicate that Citizendium does not wish to harbor content that is morally questionable, or allow disruptive or abusive behavior toward its contributors or against its own community.

All of these serve to indicate that Citizendium does not wish to harbor content that is morally questionable, or allow disruptive or abusive behavior toward its contributors or against its own community.

Additionally, there is a primer for those who have chosen to migrate from Wikipedia to Citizendium located [[CZ:Introduction_to_CZ_for_Wikipedians|here]]. A summarized version of the family-friendly policy can be found [[CZ:Family-Friendly_Policy|here]]. It is CZ's aim to ensure that all articles about sexual topics will be scholarly and tactful, and none will contain graphic photos.

Additionally, there is a primer for those who have chosen to migrate from Wikipedia to Citizendium located [[CZ:Introduction to CZ for Wikipedians|here]]. A summarized version of the family-friendly policy can be found [[CZ:Family-Friendly Policy|here]]. It is CZ's aim to ensure that all articles about sexual topics will be scholarly and tactful, and none will contain graphic photos.

==Governance==

==Governance==

==Reception & criticism==

==Reception & criticism==

On November 1st, 2007, Citizendium officially turned one-year old.  To celebrate its birthday, Sanger produced a press release that presented a narrative snapshot of the current state of the project, in terms of its progress and to debunk some myths about its status.  Also, a [[slashdot]] post was made to mark the occasion.  

On November 1, 2007, Citizendium officially turned one-year old.  To celebrate its birthday, Sanger produced a press release that presented a narrative snapshot of the current state of the project, in terms of its progress and to debunk some myths about its status.  Also, a [[slashdot]] post was made to mark the occasion.  

==Copyright==

==Copyright==

All original Citizendium articles are available under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons CC-by-sa 3.0] license. This means that they may be altered and freely redistributed as long as the work is properly attributed and shared under the same or a similar license.

All original Citizendium articles are available under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons CC-by-sa 3.0] license. This means that they may be altered and freely redistributed as long as the work is properly attributed and shared under the same or a similar license.

Authors of text and artwork in Citizendium are free to republish it elsewhere as they wish because they keep their own copyright and do not share it with Citizendium. As Citizendium editor in chief Larry Sanger explains, "The Citizendium has not declared that individuals are, by contributing content, thereby transferring or in any way sharing their copyright with the Citizendium Foundation."<ref> Larry Sanger, "An explanation of the Citizendium license," [http://www.citizendium.org/czlicense.html December 2007 online]</ref>

Authors of text and artwork in Citizendium are free to republish it elsewhere as they wish because they keep their own copyright and do not share it with Citizendium. As Citizendium editor in chief Larry Sanger explains, "The Citizendium has not declared that individuals are, by contributing content, thereby transferring or in any way sharing their copyright with the Citizendium Foundation."<ref>Larry Sanger, "An explanation of the Citizendium license," [http://www.citizendium.org/czlicense.html December 2007 online]</ref>

==Related topics==

==See also==

*[[Larry Sanger]]

*[[Larry Sanger]]

*[[Wikipedia]]

*[[Wikipedia]]