From a9e707e605ef597eb83b954dcc77df1068245ba6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Stanley <1379tech@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 11 May 2026 18:06:17 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] chore: add PolyForm Noncommercial 1.0.0 LICENSE Matches the license used by the v1 repo. Copyright preserved as '2026 Matthew Stan'. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) --- LICENSE | 100 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 100 insertions(+) create mode 100644 LICENSE diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4b510c2b --- /dev/null +++ b/LICENSE @@ -0,0 +1,100 @@ +PolyForm Noncommercial License 1.0.0 + + + +Copyright (c) 2026 Matthew Stan + +## Acceptance + +In order to get any license under these terms, you must agree to them as +both strict obligations and conditions to all your licenses. + +## Copyright License + +The licensor grants you a copyright license for the software to do +everything you might otherwise need the licensor's permission to do. Your +license covers distributing the software, making changes and new works +based on it, and all other uses of the software, subject to the +limitations and conditions in these terms. + +## Noncommercial Purposes + +Any noncommercial purpose is a permitted purpose. + +## Personal Uses + +Personal use for research, experiment, and testing for the benefit of +public knowledge, personal study, private entertainment, hobby projects, +amateur pursuits, or religious observance, without any anticipated +commercial application, counts as use for a permitted purpose. + +## Noncommercial Organizations + +Use by any charitable organization, educational institution, public +research organization, public safety or health organization, environmental +protection organization, or government institution counts as use for a +permitted purpose regardless of the source of funding or obligations +resulting from the funding. + +## Fair Use + +You may have "fair use" rights for the software under the law. These +terms do not limit them. + +## No Other Rights + +These terms do not allow you to sublicense or transfer any of your +licenses to anyone else, or prevent the licensor from granting licenses to +anyone else. These terms do not imply any other licenses. + +## Patent Defense + +If you make any written claim that the software infringes or contributes +to infringement of any patent, your patent license for the software granted +under these terms ends immediately. If your company makes such a claim, +your patent license ends immediately for work on behalf of your company. + +## Violations + +The first time you are notified in writing that you have violated any of +these terms, or done anything with the software not covered by your +licenses, your licenses can nonetheless continue if you come into full +compliance with these terms, and take practical steps to correct past +violations, within 32 days of receiving notice. Otherwise, all your +licenses end immediately. + +## No Liability + +As far as the law allows, the software comes as is, without any warranty +or condition, and the licensor will not be liable to you for any damages +arising out of these terms or the use or nature of the software, under any +kind of legal claim. + +## Definitions + +The **licensor** is the individual or entity offering these terms, and the +**software** is the software the licensor makes available under these +terms. + +**You** refers to the individual or entity agreeing to these terms. + +**Your company** is any legal entity, sole proprietorship, or other kind +of organization that you work for, plus all organizations that have control +over, are under the control of, or are under common control with that +organization. **Control** means ownership of substantially all the assets +of an entity, or the power to direct its management and policies by vote, +contract, or otherwise. Control can be direct or indirect. + +**Your licenses** are all the licenses granted to you for the software +under these terms. + +**Use** means anything you do with the software requiring one of your +licenses. + +--- + +For the avoidance of doubt, the licensor's intent is to restrict uses where +profit is derived from this software. Non-profit personal, educational, +or community use is welcome regardless of organizational context. + +For commercial licensing inquiries, contact: https://1379.tech