Merge pull request #29 from Dark-Alex-17/license-update
Updated license and attribution requirements
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# Contributing
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Contributors are very welcome! **No contribution is too small and all contributions are valued.**
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## License and Attribution
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#### _If you plan on contributing to the base project, no attribution is needed!_ Feel free to proceed to the [next steps](CONTRIBUTING.md#Rust).
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Otherwise, below are key points to understand from the [Managarr License, Version 1.0](LICENSE):
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1. **Non-Commercial Use**:
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- 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.
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2. **Attribution when Forking and Redistributing Without Contributing back to Main Project**:
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- **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.
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- You may credit the original author by using any of the following phrasing:
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- "Thanks to Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17) for creating the original Managarr project!"
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- "Forked from the Managarr project, created by Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17)"
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- "This software is based on the original Managarr project by Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17)"
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- "Inspired by Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17)'s Managarr project"
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- If changes are made to the base Managarr project, please note those modifications and provide the new attribution accordingly.
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## Rust
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You'll need to have the stable Rust toolchain installed in order to develop Managarr.
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non-commercial purposes, subject to the following conditions:
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1. Attribution:
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The above copyright notice, this permission notice, and a prominent notice
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stating that the Software is part of the "Managarr" project shall be included
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in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
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When redistributing the Software, whether modified or unmodified, you must
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include the following attribution in any associated documentation or
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distribution materials:
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"This software is part of Managarr, created by Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17)."
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- The above copyright notice, this permission notice, and a prominent notice stating
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that the Software is part of the "Managarr" project shall be included in all copies or
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substantial portions of the Software **when the Software is forked and redistributed separately** from the original project.
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- 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.
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You may use any of the following forms of attribution:
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- "Thanks to Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17) for creating the original Managarr project!"
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- "Forked from the Managarr project, created by Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17)"
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- "This software is based on the original Managarr project by Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17)"
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- "Inspired by Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17)'s Managarr project"
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- If you modify the software, the attribution must also note that changes were made and describe those modifications, if feasible.
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2. Non-Commercial Use Only:
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The use of this Software for commercial purposes, including but not limited
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