Terms of Use

This repository is a copyrighted work belonging to Sule Lamido University and Collaborators. Certain features of the Repository may be subject to additional guidelines, terms, or rules, which will be posted on the Repository in connection with such features. All such additional terms, guidelines, and rules are incorporated by reference into these Terms.This Terms of Use described the legally binding terms and conditions that oversee your use of the Repository. By logging into the repository, you are being compliant to these terms, and you represent that you have the authority and capacity to enter into these terms. You should be at least 18 years of age to access the repository. If you disagree with all the provision of these terms, do not log into and/or use the repository.

1.0 Access to the Repository

Subject to these Terms. We grant you a non-transferable, non-exclusive, revocable access to the Repository solely for your own personal, non-commercial use.

1.1 Certain Restrictions

The following restrictions applied:

  1. You shall not change, make derivative works of, disassemble, reverse compile or reverse engineer any part of the Repository;
  2. You shall not access the Repository in order to build a similar or competitive website;
  3. As expressly stated herein, no part of the Repository may be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished, downloaded, displayed, posted or transmitted in any form or by any means unless otherwise indicated, any future release, update, or other addition to functionality of the Repository shall be subject to these Terms. All copyright and other proprietary notices on the Repository must be retained on all copies thereof.

1.2 User Content

User Content means any and all information and content that a user submits to the Repository. You are exclusively responsible for your User Content. You bear all risks associated with use of your User Content. You hereby certify that your User Content does not violate our Acceptable Use Policy or any compyrighted materials.

1.3 Acceptable Use Policy

The following terms constitute our "Acceptable Use Policy". You agree not to use the Repository to collect, upload, transmit, display, or distribute any User Content:

  1. that violates any third-party right or any intellectual property or proprietary right;
  2. that is unlawful, harassing, abusive, tortious, threatening, harmful, invasive of another’s privacy, vulgar, defamatory, false, intentionally misleading, trade libelous, pornographic, obscene, patently offensive, promotes racism, bigotry, hatred, or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual;
  3. is harmful to minors in any way; or
  4. that is in violation of any law, regulation, or obligations or restrictions imposed by any third party.

In addition, you agree not to:

  1. upload, transmit, or distribute to or through the Repository any software intended to damage or alter a computer system or data;
  2. send through the Repository unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, junk mail, spam, chain letters, pyramid schemes, or any other form of duplicative or unsolicited messages;
  3. use the Repository to harvest, collect, gather or assemble information or data regarding other users without their consent;
  4. interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on servers or networks connected to the Repository, or violate the regulations, policies or procedures of such networks;
  5. attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Repository, whether through password mining or any other means;
  6. harass or interfere with any other user's use and enjoyment of the Repository; or
  7. use software or automated agents or scripts to produce multiple accounts on the Repository, or to generate automated searches, requests, or queries to the Repository.

1.4 Our Rights

We reserve the right to review any User Content, and to investigate and/or take appropriate action against you in our sole discretion if you violate the Acceptable Use Policy or any other provision of these Terms or otherwise create liability for us or any other person. Such action may include removing or modifying your User Content, terminating your Account or reporting you to law enforcement authorities.If you provide us with any feedback or suggestions regarding the Repository, you hereby assign to us all rights in such Feedback and agree that we shall have the right to use and fully exploit such Feedback and related information in any manner it believes appropriate. We will treat any Feedback you provide to us as non-confidential and non-proprietary.

1.5 Citation Policy

Publishing any material based on the datasets derived from this repository requires citations and acknowledgement as this would promote the repository as well as encourage others to obtain the datasets and replicate your experiments, so endeavor to recognize the help received from this repository in your published materials. Below are some of the citation styles suggested to you:

APA Citation

SLUTERRARepo (2024). Sule Lamido University Terrestrial Radio Propagation Research Repository [http://hiscdr.com]. Kafin Hausa, Jigawa State: Sule Lamido University.

BiBTeX Citation

@misc{SLUTERRARepo:2024,
author = "SLUTERRARepo",
year = "2024",
title = "Sule Lamido University Terrestrial Radio Propagation Research Repository",
url = "http://hiscdr.com",
institution = "Sule Lamido University, Kafin Hausa, Jigawa State, Nigeria" }.