Terms of use
Polity Atlas is an open research resource. These terms explain how you may use and reuse it.
Licences
- Texts are published under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Data exports are published under the Open Database License (ODbL).
- Source code is open source.
Research, not advice
The Atlas documents what is known, with an epistemic status on every claim. It does not give legal, financial or political advice, and Polity Lab simulations are not evidence.
Contributions
By contributing you confirm you have the right to share the material and agree that it is published under the licences above. Editors may edit, merge or decline contributions.
Conduct
Do not submit content that is unlawful, harassing or deliberately misleading. Accounts that abuse the dispute process may be suspended.