1. Uses of kumc.edu
The kumc.edu web site is specifically and exclusively intended as an information-delivery
tool, not as a platform for advocacy of social, political, or other
viewpoints. By hosting a WWW resource, The University of Kansas Medical
Center does not necessarily support or endorse any viewpoint that may
be expressed in that resource.
2. For-profit organizations
The University will entertain proposals from companies and other organizations
interested in sponsoring resources on kumc.edu which are predominantly educational
or informational in nature. All such proposals will be evaluated in the
context of the University of Kansas Medical Center's mission and their
potential for promoting the public good. When approved, kumc.edu resources
developed with private sector sponsorship will credit the sponsoring organization
and may include limited marketing information such as a corporate logo,
trademark, or credo.
No resources which contain significant commercial or marketing content
will be incorporated into the kumc.edu system. However, resources on kumc.edu
may point to such resources on other servers at the discretion of the
resource provider, subject to limitations that may be posed by interpretation
of the University's conflict of interest policies and other applicable
university policy.
3. Not-for-profit organizations
Generally, the principles that apply to for-profit organizations apply
to not-for-profit organizations as well.
Additionally, the University may choose to host kumc.edu resources for
selected not-for-profit, charitable entities with missions related to
public information in the areas of disease and disease management, fitness
and wellness, public health, and other related areas. In these situations,
the University's commitment will ordinarily consist of
The not-for-profit entity will be responsible for creating and maintaining
all of it's kumc.edu documents and for abiding by all policy and procedure
affecting kumc.edu authors and document providers.
4. Access to kumc.edu
The University of Kansas Medical Center, in its sole discretion, reserves
the right to approve or deny access to the kumc.edu servers to any or all
affiliated or unaffiliated entities.
5. Costs
At a minimum, organizations with resources on kumc.edu may be asked to
reimburse the University of Kansas Medical Center for the direct costs
involved in hosting those resources.
6. Other applicable policies
All organizations that maintain resources on kumc.edu must abide by all
existing policies affecting kumc.edu resources except those policies directed
exclusively at KU Medical Center faculty, staff, and students.
7. Special Resources Hosted by KU Medical Center
The current list
of special resources is available for review.
Contact Information
To review specific publishing policies and request an account, please see the Web Development Resource Guide. For more information and questions, contact Jameson Watkins at jwatkins@kumc.edu.
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