The Banyan Tree

Conditions to Publication

1. Exclusive Submission Policy All contributions submitted to the journal should be original and should not be simultaneously considered by any other publication.
   
   
2. Indemnity for Liability Contributions are accepted for publication on the condition that they do not infringe the copyright or any other rights of any third parties and that the work does not contain any obscene, offensive, defamatory, or racially prejudiced material and will not expose the society, or its officers, to any civil or criminal proceedings. Contributors agree to indemnify the editors and publisher for any liability whatsoever incurred as a result of publishing their contribution(s).
   
   
3. Copyright Policy As a condition of publication, contributors grant the East Yorkshire Family History Society an irrevocable, transferable, sub-licensable, world-wide, non-exclusive, royalty-free right and licence to reproduce, publish and distribute their submission(s) in all media, whether currently existing or hereafter developed, including but not limited to print and any electronic services. The licence is granted for the duration of the subsistence of the copyright, including any extensions and/or renewals.
   
   
4. Choice of Law and Jurisdiction These conditions which contributors agree to are governed by the laws of the United Kingdom, and each contributor submits to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the UK.
   
   

Submission Guidelines

1. Word-processed contributions should be double-spaced and submitted in electronic form, in Microsoft Word or .txt format, either by e-mail or on a clean, new 3.5 inch floppy disk in Windows/DOS format, or a CD in ISO format, addressed to the appropriate editor. (See current edition of The Banyan Tree for contact details).
   
   
2. Submissions will only be returned if accompanied by an appropriate stamped, addressed return envelope.
   
   
3. The publication of any submission will be at the absolute discretion of the editorial team.