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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Managarr License
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Version 1.0, 2025
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Copyright (c) 2025 Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17)
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Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
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of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to use,
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copy, modify, merge, publish, and distribute the Software solely for
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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 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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to sale, licensing, or use in any product or service for monetary
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compensation, is strictly prohibited without prior written permission from
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Alexander J. Clarke (Dark-Alex-17).
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For avoidance of doubt:
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- **Allowed:** Private use, educational purposes, research, or any usage
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that does not directly generate revenue.
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- **Prohibited:** Selling, sublicensing, or incorporating the Software into
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commercial products or services.
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3. Modifications and Derivatives:
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- Any modifications or derivative works based on this Software must clearly
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document all changes made and prominently credit the original "Managarr"
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project as described in section 1.
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- Derivative works must retain this license, the original copyright notice,
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and all terms and conditions described herein. This applies to the entire
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derivative work, even if combined with other software.
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4. Warranty Disclaimer:
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This Software is provided "as is," without warranty of any kind, express
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or implied, including but not limited to the warranties of merchantability,
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fitness for a particular purpose, and noninfringement. In no event shall the
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authors or copyright holders be liable for any claim, damages, or other
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liability, whether in an action of contract, tort, or otherwise, arising
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from, out of, or in connection with the Software or the use or other
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dealings in the Software.
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THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
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IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
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FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
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AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
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LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
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OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
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SOFTWARE.
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