
AKA Terms & Conditions
The optimist pleasantly ponders how high his kite will fly; the pessimist woefully wonders how soon his kite will fall.
Except as noted below, no portion of this website, including downloadable documents, may be republished, in whole or in part, in any medium without the express written permission of the American Kitefliers Association.
The American Kitefliers Association website is designed to provide information and details on AKA programs and policies. Additional information is available by contacting the national offices of The American Kitefliers Association.
The AKA is a nonprofit educational corporation. This website is, therefore, designed to be noncommercial in nature. For-profit entities may provide some news of broad interest to the kite community. This information is not intended as an endorsement of those businesses and instead is listed as a service to readers.
aka.kite.org is the only official source of AKA documents and information on the world wide web.
These policies may be changed or amended without advance notice.
Linking To The AKA Web Site
You are free to link to aka.kite.org without notifying us or asking permission. Links should be attributed to the American Kitefliers Association (AKA).
You may not, under any circumstances, download materials to other sites or hard-drives for users to link to there.
ANY PRESENTATION OF AKA MATERIALS THAT PRESENTS THEM WITH COMMERCIAL CONTENT ATTACHED, INCLUDING THE AKA LOGO, OR RESENTS THEM SO THAT THEY APPEAR TO BE THE PROPERTY OR WORK OF ANOTHER OR PRESENTS THEMSELVES SO THAT THEY APPEAR TO PROVIDE ENDORSEMENT OF ANY PERSON, PRODUCT, OR ORGANIZATION, IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN.
Personal, Educational, or Commercial Use
Personal Use
You may print pages from the AKA website at no charge for your personal use only. However, you may not modify them in any way.
Educational Use
Teachers and educational institutions may print and distribute pages from the AKA website at no charge for their students’ use. However, you may not modify them in any way. The copyright notice and the URL for the document being distributed must appear on each.
Commercial Use
If any of the materials from this website are to be used in any manner for commercial purposes (that is, if any profit is connected to the use of the materials in any way, if any fee is charged, or if providing such materials enhances your commercial interests), then you must first have received explicit written permission. You must provide the following information for consideration of your request for a non-exclusive license agreement to use these materials. A license fee may be charged, depending on the request.
- Your name, address, and company name, plus a brief description of your organization.
- The number of separate documents you wish to copy (please list the URLs for each).
- The number of copies of each you will distribute.
- The fee you will charge if any.
- Description of how the materials will be used and how they will be distributed. If a fee is charged, indicate what the fee will be and why you are requesting these materials. Please be as specific as possible to avoid delays in considering your request. You may not use our graphics or visuals separate from the documents which contain them unless you have arranged to do so under a separate licensing agreement. This includes the AKA logo.
Inquiries should be sent to the national offices of The American Kitefliers Association.
Translation
If you wish to translate any of the materials on the website to another language, you must first have received explicit written permission. You must provide the following information for consideration of your request for a non-exclusive license agreement to translate and use these materials. A license fee may be charged, depending on the request.
- Your name, address, and name, plus a brief description of your organization.
- The number of separate documents you wish to translate (please list the URLs for each).
- The number of copies of each.
- The fee you will charge if any.
- Description of how the materials will be used and how they will be distributed. If a fee is charged, indicate what the fee will be and/or why you are requesting these materials. Please be as specific as possible to avoid delays in considering your request.
Your final translation must be true to the original without omissions or additions and must, in all cases, include:
- Our copyright
- The date of the translation
- The following statement
The American Kitefliers Association is not responsible for any errors in this translation.
Inquiries should be sent to the national offices of The American Kitefliers Association.