# Terms

These are the terms for everything on this site: the writing, the protocols, the tools, and the data sets, such as the [phage table](/research/phages), the [publication list](/research/publications) and the [protocol library](/research/protocols). They are also the license named in the site's data.

## Reading and using the site

You may read and use the content and data on this site for personal, teaching and research use. Please give credit to Dustin Edwards and link to the page you used.

## Republishing the data sets

Republishing or redistributing the data sets, in whole or in part, needs permission. [Ask first](/contact).

## Automated agents and AI crawlers

Automated agents and AI crawlers are subject to separate terms, which may include payment.