diff --git a/Source-Available-License.md b/Source-Available-License.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7095afd --- /dev/null +++ b/Source-Available-License.md @@ -0,0 +1,92 @@ +Source-Available License +======================== + +This is the authoritative source of the BitShift Source-Available License. It's +used by commercially supported, open-core, projects. + +License Text +------------ + +BitShift Source-Available License (BS-SAL), version 1.0, rev. A +=============================================================== + +Copyright +--------- + +Copyright © [YEAR] Per Ryan Edin and The [PROJECT] Contributors. + +Definitions +----------- + +- Licensor ("we", "us") - the party offering the Software under these Terms. + +- You - any person or entity using the Software. + +- Software - all versions of the software made available under this license. + +- Permitted Purpose - use of the Software for any purpose except a Competing + Use. + +- Competing Use - use of the Software in a commercial product or service that: + + 1. substitutes for the Software, + + 2. substitutes for any product or service we offer at the time of + distribution, or + + 3. provides substantially similar functionality to the Software. + +Permitted Purposes explicitly include: + +- internal use, + +- non-commercial education, + +- non-commercial research, and + +- professional services provided to a licensee using the Software in accordance + with this license. + +License Grant +------------- + +Subject to your compliance with this license, we grant you a worldwide, +royalty-free, non-exclusive license to: + +- use, copy, and modify the Software, + +- create derivative works, + +- publicly display and perform the Software, and + +- redistribute the Software, in accordance with the Permitted Purposes. + +Redistribution +-------------- + +If you redistribute the Software, in source or binary form, or any derivative +work: + +- you must include a copy of this license, + +- you must retain all copyright notices, and + +- you may not remove any disclaimers provided with the Software. + +Trademarks +---------- + +This license does not grant any rights to use our trademarks, trade names, +service marks, or product names, except to identify the Software and comply with +these license terms. + +Disclaimer of Warranty +---------------------- + +THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS,” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR +IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS +FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. + +IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, +INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OF +THE SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.