Merge pull request #29 from Dark-Alex-17/license-update

Updated license and attribution requirements

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -1,6 +1,23 @@
 # Contributing
 Contributors are very welcome! **No contribution is too small and all contributions are valued.**
 
+## License and Attribution
+
+#### _If you plan on contributing to the base project, no attribution is needed!_ Feel free to proceed to the [next steps](CONTRIBUTING.md#Rust).
+
+Otherwise, below are key points to understand from the [Managarr License, Version 1.0](LICENSE):
+1. **Non-Commercial Use**:
+   - Managarr is licensed solely for non-commercial purposes. Any commercial use of Managarr (e.g., selling or offering as a paid service) requires separate permission.
+
+2. **Attribution when Forking and Redistributing Without Contributing back to Main Project**:
+   - **If you fork the project and distribute it separately** (e.g., publish or _publicly_ host it independently from the original project), you are required to provide attribution. 
+   - You may credit the original author by using any of the following phrasing:
+     - "Thanks to Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17) for creating the original Managarr project!"
+     - "Forked from the Managarr project, created by Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17)"
+     - "This software is based on the original Managarr project by Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17)"
+     - "Inspired by Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17)'s Managarr project"
+   - If changes are made to the base Managarr project, please note those modifications and provide the new attribution accordingly.
+
 ## Rust
 You'll need to have the stable Rust toolchain installed in order to develop Managarr.
 

LICENSE

@@ -9,14 +9,16 @@ copy, modify, merge, publish, and distribute the Software solely for
 non-commercial purposes, subject to the following conditions:
 
 1. Attribution:
-   The above copyright notice, this permission notice, and a prominent notice 
+   - The above copyright notice, this permission notice, and a prominent notice stating 
-   stating that the Software is part of the "Managarr" project shall be included 
+     that the Software is part of the "Managarr" project shall be included in all copies or 
-   in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+     substantial portions of the Software **when the Software is forked and redistributed separately** from the original project.
-
+   - If you fork the software and **distribute it separately** without merging it back into the original base project (the Managarr repository), you must provide attribution to the original author.
-   When redistributing the Software, whether modified or unmodified, you must 
+     You may use any of the following forms of attribution:
-   include the following attribution in any associated documentation or 
+     - "Thanks to Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17) for creating the original Managarr project!"
-   distribution materials:
+     - "Forked from the Managarr project, created by Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17)"
-      "This software is part of Managarr, created by Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17)."
+     - "This software is based on the original Managarr project by Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17)"
+     - "Inspired by Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17)'s Managarr project"
+   - If you modify the software, the attribution must also note that changes were made and describe those modifications, if feasible.
 
 2. Non-Commercial Use Only:
    The use of this Software for commercial purposes, including but not limited