Thank you Ricky. I didn't see that on the site. I will be sure to accredit the 
Ubuntu Manual project for any and all work I decide to remix. 

Thanks,
Thomas Corwin

> On Aug 19, 2013, at 2:33 PM, "Ricky Reed" <gnawnse...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Thomas,
> 
> To utilize a Creative Commons license to the fullest extent, the material in 
> question has to be copyrighted. According to the website, all of the Ubuntu 
> Manual content is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike 
> license. 
> 
> "This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon your work even for 
> commercial purposes, as long as they credit you and license their new 
> creations under the identical terms. This license is often compared to 
> “copyleft” free and open source software licenses. All new works based on 
> yours will carry the same license, so any derivatives will also allow 
> commercial use. This is the license used by Wikipedia, and is recommended for 
> materials that would benefit from incorporating content from Wikipedia and 
> similarly licensed projects. View License Deed | View Legal Code"
> 
> According to the information available on the website, it looks like the 
> license permits use as long as the original source is credited and the new 
> creation is licensed under the identical terms and license.
> 
> 
> 
>> On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 11:17 AM, Thomas Corwin <dog1...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello all!
>> 
>> Is the information on the UM Website copyrighted material..? I was wanting 
>> to use the information on it (NOT the HTML coding) to use as a base for a 
>> site I'm working on.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Thomas Corwin
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