Terms of use
Terms of use of the content
Manaaki Whenua — Landcare Research is the custodian of several Nationally Significant Collections and associated Databases including Ngā Tipu Whakaoranga. We provide access to information from the Ngā Tipu Whakaoranga database via the Ngā Rauropi Whakaoranga website (NRW) as a Public Good resource and welcome feedback to help us improve the quality, accessibility, and use of these data. This website presumes the end-user has an understanding of the appropriate use and limitations associated with such data. These include:
- The data are provided on an 'as is' and 'as available' basis.
- Some components of the data may be inaccurate, incomplete, or imprecise.
Manaaki Whenua — Landcare Research accepts no responsibility for any actions taken in reliance on the contents of this website or consequences arising from the use of it.
Copyright in data
The data, but not the images, in this website are made available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. This allows for the redistribution of the data and any derivative works based on the data, provided that the source of the data is acknowledged and that derivative products are released under the same conditions.
Copyright in website and images
Manaaki Whenua — Landcare Research holds all copyright in NRW and all images in the website, unless indicated otherwise. They may not be reproduced in whole or part except under licence from Manaaki Whenua — Landcare Research or the indicated copyright holder.
Citation
We recommend the use of the following text to cite NRW:
Manaaki Whenua — Landcare Research (YYYY) Ngā Rauropi Whakaoranga. https://RauropiWhakaoranga.landcareresearch.co.nz. Accessed YYYY-MM-DD.
Recommended text for the citation of an individual record is available by using the citation icon on that record.
Disclaimer
Except as required by law, Manaaki Whenua — Landcare Research cannot and does not warrant the performance or results you may obtain by using NRW. No warranties, express or implied, are given as to non-infringement of third-party rights, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose.
Limit of liability
Subject to any liability that may not be excluded or limited by law, Manaaki Whenua — Landcare Research shall not be liable on any legal basis (including, without limitation, negligence) and hereby expressly excludes all liability for loss or damage howsoever and whenever caused.
Terms of use of the website
By using NRW you agree and are deemed to be bound by the following terms. If you choose not to be bound by the following terms, then Manaaki Whenua — Landcare Research does not grant you the right to use this site.
You agree that you will not attempt to alter this site nor employ any robot, spider, or other device or process or means whatever to use this site for any unauthorised purposes.
You agree not to:
- Make excessive traffic demands
- Deliver viruses or forward any other system which is of a destructive nature or capable of so being whether alone or in combination
- Otherwise engage in any other behaviour that may be reasonably expected to inhibit other users from using and enjoying the site
- Damage or destroy the reputation of Manaaki Whenua — Landcare Research.
You acknowledge that Manaaki Whenua — Landcare Research may suspend the operation of the NRW website for repair or maintenance work or in order to update the contents or functionality of the website.
Manaaki Whenua — Landcare Research accepts no obligation to monitor the use of this site. However, we reserve the right to disclose any information as required by law, to block access to you, your agents, associates, or your company and take such other action as may be reasonably necessary to prevent any breach of these terms and conditions or any breach of applicable laws.
Manaaki Whenua — Landcare Research will, at our absolute discretion, fully co-operate with the relevant authorities with respect to any investigation of suspected unlawful activity or violation of the website's security.
Manaaki Whenua — Landcare Research does not warrant that NRW, or the Internet generally will be uninterruptible or error free or that any information, software or other material accessible from this site is free of viruses or other harmful components.
Manaaki Whenua — Landcare Research is not responsible for any information contained on sites which this website provides links to, nor any third-party content that can be accessed through this website. The inclusion of any link to a website is not an endorsement of the linked site.
Manaaki Whenua — Landcare Research reserves the right to modify or terminate NRW for any reason without notice at any time.
