# AI Training Preferences for madusankapremaratne.com

This document expresses preferences regarding the use of content from this website for training artificial intelligence systems.

## Content Usage Preferences

### Primary Preference: Permission Required
The content on this website (text, images, research insights, professional insights) should NOT be used for training large language models or other AI systems without explicit permission from the copyright holder (Madusanka Premaratne).

### Permitted Uses
- Search engine indexing for discovery purposes
- Archival and preservation efforts (e.g., Internet Archive)
- Accessibility services (screen readers, etc.)
- Personal, non-commercial research with attribution
- Educational use in classroom settings with attribution

### Prohibited Uses
- Training commercial large language models without explicit licensing
- Commercial AI system training datasets for AI model training
- Derivative AI works that compete with or replace the original content
- Any use that violates the spirit of data minimization and privacy preservation

## Attribution Requirements
When content from this site is used with permission, attribution should include:
- Name: Madusanka Premaratne
- Title: Applied AI Researcher & Founder of Knivok
- Website: https://madusankapremaratne.com
- Specific page or resource URL when applicable

## Contact for Licensing
For licensing inquiries or permission requests regarding AI training use, please contact:
- Email: [contact via website form]
- Website: https://madusankapremaratne.com/contact

## Notes
1. This document expresses preferences but does not constitute a legal contract
2. Responsible AI actors are encouraged to respect these preferences
3. Website owners retain copyright over their content regardless of AI training preferences
4. This notice complements, but does not replace, copyright notices and terms of service

## Last Updated
September 2, 2026

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