277 lines
10 KiB
Text
Executable file
277 lines
10 KiB
Text
Executable file
=======================================
|
|
CREATIVE COMMONS ZERO V1.0
|
|
UNIVERSAL (CC0)
|
|
=======================================
|
|
|
|
LICENSE SUMMARY
|
|
---------------
|
|
THE GITFIELD PROJECT, INCLUDING ALL
|
|
SCRIPTS (GITFIELD-SYNC, GITFIELD-
|
|
GITHUB, GITLAB, BITBUCKET, RADICLE),
|
|
METADATA, AND FILES, IS RELEASED UNDER
|
|
THE CREATIVE COMMONS ZERO V1.0
|
|
UNIVERSAL (CC0) LICENSE. THIS MEANS
|
|
THE WORK IS DEDICATED TO THE PUBLIC
|
|
DOMAIN, AND ALL COPYRIGHT, RELATED
|
|
RIGHTS, AND NEIGHBORING RIGHTS ARE
|
|
WAIVED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED
|
|
BY LAW. YOU ARE FREE TO USE, MODIFY,
|
|
DISTRIBUTE, AND BUILD UPON THIS
|
|
PROJECT WITHOUT RESTRICTION,
|
|
ATTRIBUTION, OR WARRANTY.
|
|
|
|
FULL LICENSE TEXT
|
|
-----------------
|
|
CREATIVE COMMONS LEGAL CODE
|
|
|
|
CC0 1.0 UNIVERSAL
|
|
|
|
CREATIVE COMMONS CORPORATION IS NOT A
|
|
LAW FIRM AND DOES NOT PROVIDE LEGAL
|
|
SERVICES. DISTRIBUTION OF THIS
|
|
DOCUMENT DOES NOT CREATE AN ATTORNEY-
|
|
CLIENT RELATIONSHIP. CREATIVE COMMONS
|
|
PROVIDES THIS INFORMATION ON AN "AS-
|
|
IS" BASIS. CREATIVE COMMONS MAKES NO
|
|
WARRANTIES REGARDING THE USE OF THIS
|
|
DOCUMENT OR THE INFORMATION OR WORKS
|
|
PROVIDED HEREUNDER, AND DISCLAIMS
|
|
LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM
|
|
THE USE OF THIS DOCUMENT OR THE
|
|
INFORMATION OR WORKS PROVIDED
|
|
HEREUNDER.
|
|
|
|
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
|
|
THE LAWS OF MOST JURISDICTIONS
|
|
THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AUTOMATICALLY
|
|
CONFER EXCLUSIVE COPYRIGHT AND RELATED
|
|
RIGHTS (DEFINED BELOW) UPON THE
|
|
CREATOR AND SUBSEQUENT OWNER(S) (EACH
|
|
AND ALL, AN "OWNER") OF AN ORIGINAL
|
|
WORK OF AUTHORSHIP AND/OR A DATABASE
|
|
(EACH, A "WORK").
|
|
|
|
CERTAIN OWNERS WISH TO PERMANENTLY
|
|
RELINQUISH THOSE RIGHTS TO A WORK FOR
|
|
THE PURPOSE OF CONTRIBUTING TO A
|
|
COMMONS OF CREATIVE, CULTURAL AND
|
|
SCIENTIFIC WORKS ("COMMONS") THAT THE
|
|
PUBLIC CAN RELIABLY AND WITHOUT FEAR
|
|
OF LATER CLAIMS OF INFRINGEMENT BUILD
|
|
UPON, MODIFY, INCORPORATE IN OTHER
|
|
WORKS, REUSE AND REDISTRIBUTE AS
|
|
FREELY AS POSSIBLE IN ANY FORM
|
|
WHATSOEVER AND FOR ANY PURPOSES,
|
|
INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION COMMERCIAL
|
|
PURPOSES. THESE OWNERS MAY CONTRIBUTE
|
|
TO THE COMMONS TO PROMOTE THE IDEAL OF
|
|
A FREE CULTURE AND THE FURTHER
|
|
PRODUCTION OF CREATIVE, CULTURAL AND
|
|
SCIENTIFIC WORKS, OR TO GAIN
|
|
REPUTATION OR GREATER DISTRIBUTION FOR
|
|
THEIR WORK IN PART THROUGH THE USE AND
|
|
EFFORTS OF OTHERS.
|
|
|
|
FOR THESE AND/OR OTHER PURPOSES AND
|
|
MOTIVATIONS, AND WITHOUT ANY
|
|
EXPECTATION OF ADDITIONAL
|
|
CONSIDERATION OR COMPENSATION, THE
|
|
PERSON ASSOCIATING CC0 WITH A WORK
|
|
(THE "AFFIRMER"), TO THE EXTENT THAT
|
|
HE OR SHE IS AN OWNER OF COPYRIGHT AND
|
|
RELATED RIGHTS IN THE WORK,
|
|
VOLUNTARILY ELECTS TO APPLY CC0 TO THE
|
|
WORK AND PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTE THE WORK
|
|
UNDER ITS TERMS, WITH KNOWLEDGE OF HIS
|
|
OR HER COPYRIGHT AND RELATED RIGHTS IN
|
|
THE WORK AND THE MEANING AND INTENDED
|
|
LEGAL EFFECT OF CC0 ON THOSE RIGHTS.
|
|
|
|
1. COPYRIGHT AND RELATED RIGHTS. A
|
|
WORK MADE AVAILABLE UNDER CC0 MAY BE
|
|
PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT AND RELATED OR
|
|
NEIGHBORING RIGHTS ("COPYRIGHT AND
|
|
RELATED RIGHTS"). COPYRIGHT AND
|
|
RELATED RIGHTS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT
|
|
LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING:
|
|
|
|
I. THE RIGHT TO REPRODUCE, ADAPT,
|
|
DISTRIBUTE, PERFORM, DISPLAY,
|
|
COMMUNICATE, AND TRANSLATE A
|
|
WORK;
|
|
II. MORAL RIGHTS RETAINED BY THE
|
|
ORIGINAL AUTHOR(S) AND/OR
|
|
PERFORMER(S);
|
|
III. PUBLICITY AND PRIVACY RIGHTS
|
|
PERTAINING TO A PERSON'S IMAGE
|
|
OR LIKENESS DEPICTED IN A WORK;
|
|
IV. RIGHTS PROTECTING AGAINST
|
|
UNFAIR COMPETITION IN REGARDS
|
|
TO A WORK, SUBJECT TO THE
|
|
LIMITATIONS IN PARAGRAPH 4(A),
|
|
BELOW;
|
|
V. RIGHTS PROTECTING THE
|
|
EXTRACTION, DISSEMINATION, USE
|
|
AND REUSE OF DATA IN A WORK;
|
|
VI. DATABASE RIGHTS (SUCH AS THOSE
|
|
ARISING UNDER DIRECTIVE 96/9/EC
|
|
OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND
|
|
OF THE COUNCIL OF 11 MARCH 1996
|
|
ON THE LEGAL PROTECTION OF
|
|
DATABASES, AND UNDER ANY
|
|
NATIONAL IMPLEMENTATION
|
|
THEREOF, INCLUDING ANY AMENDED
|
|
OR SUCCESSOR VERSION OF SUCH
|
|
DIRECTIVE); AND
|
|
VII. OTHER SIMILAR, EQUIVALENT OR
|
|
CORRESPONDING RIGHTS
|
|
THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BASED ON
|
|
APPLICABLE LAW OR TREATY, AND
|
|
ANY NATIONAL IMPLEMENTATIONS
|
|
THEREOF.
|
|
|
|
2. WAIVER. TO THE GREATEST EXTENT
|
|
PERMITTED BY, BUT NOT IN CONTRAVENTION
|
|
OF, APPLICABLE LAW, AFFIRMER HEREBY
|
|
OVERTLY, FULLY, PERMANENTLY,
|
|
IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES,
|
|
ABANDONS, AND SURRENDERS ALL OF
|
|
AFFIRMER'S COPYRIGHT AND RELATED
|
|
RIGHTS AND ASSOCIATED CLAIMS AND CAUSES
|
|
OF ACTION, WHETHER NOW KNOWN OR
|
|
UNKNOWN (INCLUDING EXISTING AS WELL AS
|
|
FUTURE CLAIMS AND CAUSES OF ACTION), IN
|
|
THE WORK (I) IN ALL TERRITORIES
|
|
WORLDWIDE, (II) FOR THE MAXIMUM
|
|
DURATION PROVIDED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR
|
|
TREATY (INCLUDING FUTURE TIME
|
|
EXTENSIONS), (III) IN ANY CURRENT OR
|
|
FUTURE MEDIUM AND FOR ANY NUMBER OF
|
|
COPIES, AND (IV) FOR ANY PURPOSE
|
|
WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING WITHOUT
|
|
LIMITATION COMMERCIAL, ADVERTISING OR
|
|
PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES (THE "WAIVER").
|
|
AFFIRMER MAKES THE WAIVER FOR THE
|
|
BENEFIT OF EACH MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC AT
|
|
LARGE AND TO THE DETRIMENT OF
|
|
AFFIRMER'S HEIRS AND SUCCESSORS, FULLY
|
|
INTENDING THAT SUCH WAIVER SHALL NOT BE
|
|
SUBJECT TO REVOCATION, RESCISSION,
|
|
CANCELLATION, TERMINATION, OR ANY OTHER
|
|
LEGAL OR EQUITABLE ACTION TO DISRUPT
|
|
THE QUIET ENJOYMENT OF THE WORK BY THE
|
|
PUBLIC AS CONTEMPLATED BY AFFIRMER'S
|
|
EXPRESS STATEMENT OF PURPOSE.
|
|
|
|
3. PUBLIC LICENSE FALLBACK. SHOULD ANY
|
|
PART OF THE WAIVER FOR ANY REASON BE
|
|
JUDGED LEGALLY INVALID OR INEFFECTIVE
|
|
UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, THEN THE WAIVER
|
|
SHALL BE PRESERVED TO THE MAXIMUM
|
|
EXTENT PERMITTED TAKING INTO ACCOUNT
|
|
AFFIRMER'S EXPRESS STATEMENT OF
|
|
PURPOSE. IN ADDITION, TO THE EXTENT THE
|
|
WAIVER IS SO JUDGED AFFIRMER HEREBY
|
|
GRANTS TO EACH AFFECTED PERSON A
|
|
ROYALTY-FREE, NON TRANSFERABLE, NON
|
|
SUBLICENSABLE, NON EXCLUSIVE,
|
|
IRREVOCABLE AND UNCONDITIONAL LICENSE
|
|
TO EXERCISE AFFIRMER'S COPYRIGHT AND
|
|
RELATED RIGHTS IN THE WORK (I) IN ALL
|
|
TERRITORIES WORLDWIDE, (II) FOR THE
|
|
MAXIMUM DURATION PROVIDED BY APPLICABLE
|
|
LAW OR TREATY (INCLUDING FUTURE TIME
|
|
EXTENSIONS), (III) IN ANY CURRENT OR
|
|
FUTURE MEDIUM AND FOR ANY NUMBER OF
|
|
COPIES, AND (IV) FOR ANY PURPOSE
|
|
WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING WITHOUT
|
|
LIMITATION COMMERCIAL, ADVERTISING OR
|
|
PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES (THE "LICENSE").
|
|
THE LICENSE SHALL BE DEEMED EFFECTIVE
|
|
AS OF THE DATE CC0 WAS APPLIED BY
|
|
AFFIRMER TO THE WORK. SHOULD ANY PART
|
|
OF THE LICENSE FOR ANY REASON BE JUDGED
|
|
LEGALLY INVALID OR INEFFECTIVE UNDER
|
|
APPLICABLE LAW, SUCH PARTIAL INVALIDITY
|
|
OR INEFFECTIVENESS SHALL NOT INVALIDATE
|
|
THE REMAINDER OF THE LICENSE, AND IN
|
|
SUCH CASE AFFIRMER HEREBY AFFIRMS THAT
|
|
HE OR SHE WILL NOT (I) EXERCISE ANY OF
|
|
HIS OR HER REMAINING COPYRIGHT AND
|
|
RELATED RIGHTS IN THE WORK OR (II)
|
|
ASSERT ANY ASSOCIATED CLAIMS AND CAUSES
|
|
OF ACTION WITH RESPECT TO THE WORK, IN
|
|
EITHER CASE CONTRARY TO AFFIRMER'S
|
|
EXPRESS STATEMENT OF PURPOSE.
|
|
|
|
4. LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMERS.
|
|
|
|
A. NO TRADEMARK OR PATENT RIGHTS
|
|
HELD BY AFFIRMER ARE WAIVED,
|
|
ABANDONED, SURRENDERED, LICENSED
|
|
OR OTHERWISE AFFECTED BY THIS
|
|
DOCUMENT.
|
|
B. AFFIRMER OFFERS THE WORK AS-IS
|
|
AND MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR
|
|
WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND CONCERNING
|
|
THE WORK, EXPRESS, IMPLIED,
|
|
STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING
|
|
WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF
|
|
TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS
|
|
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON
|
|
INFRINGEMENT, OR THE ABSENCE OF
|
|
LATENT OR OTHER DEFECTS,
|
|
ACCURACY, OR THE PRESENT OR
|
|
ABSENCE OF ERRORS, WHETHER OR NOT
|
|
DISCOVERABLE, ALL TO THE GREATEST
|
|
EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER
|
|
APPLICABLE LAW.
|
|
C. AFFIRMER DISCLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY
|
|
FOR CLEARING RIGHTS OF OTHER
|
|
PERSONS THAT MAY APPLY TO THE
|
|
WORK OR ANY USE THEREOF,
|
|
INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY
|
|
PERSON'S COPYRIGHT AND RELATED
|
|
RIGHTS IN THE WORK. FURTHER,
|
|
AFFIRMER DISCLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY
|
|
FOR OBTAINING ANY NECESSARY
|
|
CONSENTS, PERMISSIONS OR OTHER
|
|
RIGHTS REQUIRED FOR ANY USE OF
|
|
THE WORK.
|
|
D. AFFIRMER UNDERSTANDS AND
|
|
ACKNOWLEDGES THAT CREATIVE
|
|
COMMONS IS NOT A PARTY TO THIS
|
|
DOCUMENT AND HAS NO DUTY OR
|
|
OBLIGATION WITH RESPECT TO THIS
|
|
CC0 OR USE OF THE WORK.
|
|
|
|
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE SEE:
|
|
HTTPS://CREATIVECOMMONS.ORG/PUBLICDOMAIN/ZERO/1.0/
|
|
|
|
PURPOSE OF CC0 FOR GITFIELD
|
|
---------------------------
|
|
THE CC0 LICENSE ENSURES THAT THE
|
|
GITFIELD PROJECT, INCLUDING ITS SCRIPTS
|
|
AND METADATA, IS FREELY AVAILABLE FOR
|
|
ANYONE TO USE, MODIFY, AND DISTRIBUTE
|
|
WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS. THIS ALIGNS WITH
|
|
THE PROJECT'S GOAL OF CREATING A
|
|
RESILIENT, TRANSPARENT, AND
|
|
DECENTRALIZED REPOSITORY SYSTEM THAT
|
|
CANNOT BE CONSTRAINED BY COPYRIGHT OR
|
|
LICENSING BARRIERS, ESPECIALLY IN THE
|
|
FACE OF DEPLATFORMING RISKS (E.G., FROM
|
|
MR. JOEL JOHNSON OR DR. PETER GAIED).
|
|
BY DEDICATING THE WORK TO THE PUBLIC
|
|
DOMAIN, GITFIELD MAXIMIZES ACCESSIBILITY
|
|
AND ENCOURAGES COLLABORATION, ENSURING
|
|
ITS PERSISTENCE FOR COMMUNITIES AND
|
|
FUTURE AI SYSTEMS.
|
|
|
|
THIS LICENSE APPLIES TO ALL FILES IN THE
|
|
GITFIELD PROJECT, INCLUDING GITFIELD-
|
|
SYNC, GITFIELD-GITHUB, GITFIELD-GITLAB,
|
|
GITFIELD-BITBUCKET, GITFIELD-RADICLE,
|
|
GITFIELD.MD, README.MD, AND ALL
|
|
METADATA IN THE .GITFIELD DIRECTORY,
|
|
UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED.
|