Terms of Service

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using OBOB.dog, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our service.

Effective Date: January 2025

Description of Service

OBOB.dog is a free educational tool designed to help students practice for the Oregon Battle of the Books (OBOB) competition. Our services include:

  • Practice quiz battles with OBOB-style questions
  • Daily collaborative crossword puzzles
  • Question browsing and community contributions
  • Optional voice chat for team collaboration

This service is provided at no cost and is intended for educational purposes only.

Intellectual Property

Book Content

All book titles, author names, cover images, and related content are the property of their respective owners. Our questions reference these works for educational purposes under fair use principles.

Question Content

Practice questions come from various sources including schools, libraries, and parent volunteers who have made them publicly available. Each question cites its source. Community-contributed questions are submitted under a Creative Commons license.

Our Code

The OBOB.dog website code is open source and available on GitHub.

User Conduct

When using OBOB.dog, you agree to:

  • Use the service for its intended educational purpose
  • Treat other users with respect, especially in voice chat
  • Not attempt to disrupt or interfere with the service
  • Not submit false, misleading, or inappropriate content
  • Not use the service to collect information about other users

We reserve the right to remove any content or restrict access to users who violate these guidelines.

Disclaimer of Warranties

OBOB.dog is provided “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

We do not warrant that:

  • The service will be uninterrupted or error-free
  • All questions are accurate, complete, or up-to-date
  • The service will meet your specific requirements
  • Any errors or defects will be corrected

Questions are created by community volunteers and may contain errors. Always verify answers with your official OBOB materials.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Doing Systems, LLC and its operators shall not be liable for any:

  • Indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
  • Loss of profits, data, or other intangible losses
  • Damages resulting from your use or inability to use the service
  • Damages resulting from incorrect or outdated question content
  • Damages resulting from any third-party content or conduct

As this is a free educational service provided at no cost, the maximum liability of Doing Systems, LLC for any claim shall not exceed $0.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Doing Systems, LLC and its operators from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the service or violation of these terms.

Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms of Service at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the updated terms on this page. Your continued use of the service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

Governing Law

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Oregon, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

Doing Systems, LLC
Email: [email protected]
Website: doing.systems

See also our Privacy Policy