Do not require attributions for forks

Update the LICENSE to not require an attribution for forks that merge back into the main/aren't distributed as separate projects
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Alex Clarke
2025-01-21 14:58:35 -07:00
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@@ -8,20 +8,17 @@ of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to use,
copy, modify, merge, publish, and distribute the Software solely for copy, modify, merge, publish, and distribute the Software solely for
non-commercial purposes, subject to the following conditions: non-commercial purposes, subject to the following conditions:
1. Attribution: 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 may You may use any of the following forms of attribution:
use any of the following forms of attribution: - "Thanks to Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17) for creating the original Managarr project!"
- "Thanks to [Author Name] ([Author Username]) for creating the original Managarr project!" - "Forked from the Managarr project, created by Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17)"
- "Forked from the Managarr project, created by [Author Name] ([Author Username])" - "This software is based on the original Managarr project by Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17)"
- "This software is based on the original Managarr project by [Author Name] ([Author Username])" - "Inspired by Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17)'s Managarr project"
- "Inspired by [Author Name] ([Author Username])'s Managarr project" - If you modify the software, the attribution must also note that changes were made and describe those modifications, if feasible.
If changes are made to the Software, the attribution must also note that the
software was modified, and if feasible, describe those changes.
2. Non-Commercial Use Only: 2. Non-Commercial Use Only:
The use of this Software for commercial purposes, including but not limited The use of this Software for commercial purposes, including but not limited