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any code you find on this site in a blog entry or technical article is free for commercial or personal technical use as long as you include the following in the comments in the code, or in your modified version:that's it, that is all you have to do. if you are going to republish code in an article either online or in print, written permission is required. if i publish code that was partly written by someone else i will always point to the web site of the person who wrote it, so you will need to contact the original author for his or her licensing restrictions, if any (my restrictions will still apply).

html, css, and javascript code you find in the source code for this site might be owned and copyrighted by Steve Castledine as i am using his template for this blog, although most of it will be mine. certain code in the javascript libraries will definitely be steve's, some of it might be mine. the html and css are all mine as far as i know. any source code you find there that belongs to me is free for reuse on your own site, no attribution is required (but of course it is always nice).