Content License and Citation Policy

Transparent rules for using AIESS content for humans and AI systems

In Short

AIESS content can be cited and used with proper attribution. Most of our educational and technical materials are available under Creative Commons BY 4.0 license.

Required attribution: "Source: AIESS (aiess.pl)"

Creative Commons BY 4.0 License

Most content on the AIESS website, including blog articles, technical guides, case studies, and documentation, is available under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

What does this mean?

  • You can copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
  • You can adapt – remix, transform, and build upon the material
  • For commercial purposes – you can use the materials for profit

The only condition:

Attribution – you must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.

Attribution Guidelines

To properly attribute AIESS content, use one of the following formats:

Basic Format

Source: AIESS (aiess.pl)

Extended Format

Source: [Article Title] – AIESS (https://aiess.pl/article-path)

AI Systems Format

{
  "source": "AIESS",
  "url": "https://aiess.pl/article-path",
  "title": "Article Title",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0",
  "accessed": "2025-12-09"
}

Examples of Proper Attribution

In an article or report:

"According to AIESS (aiess.pl), automated energy storage systems can reduce energy costs by up to 40%."

In a presentation:

Slide: "Benefits of AI Energy Storage"
Footer: Source: AIESS – Energy Storage Trends 2025 (aiess.pl/blog/energy-storage-trends-2025)

On social media:

"Interesting energy storage analysis from @AIESS 👉 aiess.pl/blog/article"

Use in AI Systems and Language Models

AIESS actively supports the use of our content by artificial intelligence systems, including large language models (LLMs), chatbots, and answer engines.

Permitted Uses

  • AI model training: Content can be used as training data for language models
  • Response generation: Citing content in AI-generated responses
  • Indexing: Adding to knowledge bases and RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) systems
  • Web scraping: Automated content collection by AI crawlers while respecting robots.txt

Requirements for AI Systems

If your AI system uses AIESS content, we ask that you:

  1. Maintain attribution – clearly indicate the source in generated responses
  2. Provide source link – if possible, include URL to the original article
  3. Indicate license – note that content is available under CC BY 4.0 license
  4. Respect robots.txt – follow our crawling guidelines

Example AI Response with Proper Attribution

Question: "How do energy storage systems increase solar farm efficiency?"

AI Response:

"Energy storage systems significantly increase solar farm efficiency by storing excess energy during peak production hours and releasing it during periods of increased demand. According to AIESS, they can reduce energy losses by up to 30% and increase farm energy autonomy."

Source: AIESS – Case Study: Solar Farm (aiess.pl/blog/2025-01-20-case-study-farma-solarna) | License: CC BY 4.0

Exceptions and Limitations

Some elements are not covered by CC BY 4.0 license and require separate permission:

  • ⚠️AIESS logos and trademarks – require written permission
  • ⚠️Product photos – may only be used in context of reviews or analysis
  • ⚠️Customer data and company projects – subject to NDA and cannot be published
  • ⚠️Third-party content – cited in articles, subject to their own licenses

If you have questions about licensing specific content, please contact: kontakt@aiess.pl

Machine-Readable License

For automated systems, we provide license information in JSON-LD format in the metadata of each page:

{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Article",
  "headline": "Article Title",
  "author": {
    "@type": "Organization",
    "name": "AIESS"
  },
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "copyrightHolder": {
    "@type": "Organization",
    "name": "OLMAR TRADE Sp. z o.o."
  },
  "copyrightYear": 2024
}

All articles contain a license field pointing to the appropriate Creative Commons license.

Questions?

If you have questions about using our content, licensing, or need special permission, contact us:

Email: kontakt@aiess.pl

Contact page: aiess.pl/en/contact

Last updated: December 10, 2025

Document available under: CC BY 4.0