diff --git a/LICENSE.md b/LICENSE.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4bb2295 --- /dev/null +++ b/LICENSE.md @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +The Charlotte Public License version 0.1 + +Copyright 2021, Charlotte Som (the "Author" henceforth). + +This license gives everyone permission to examine, modify, and use this software +and the associated documentation (the "Inator"), without patent obstacles, while protecting +the Author and any contributors (the "Composers") from liability. + +Each Composer permits you to examine, modify, utilize, and distribute the Inator +where it would otherwise infringe upon that Composer's copyright or any patent claims that +they hold. + +No contributor may revoke this license, but the Author may choose to release the Inator +(including the contributed works of any other Composer) under a different license. + +You may not use the Inator to accrue revenue without explicit permission from the Author. + +You may not use the Inator to do Malevolence. If you are +notified that you have committed a Malevolence instrumented by the Inator, your license is +terminated unless you take all practical steps to comply within a reasonable timeframe. + +The definition of Malevolence is at the discretion of the Author. It may include, but is not +limited to: + +- The promotion of bigotry, including: sexism, transphobia, homophobia, ableism, or the +perpetuation of racial oppression. +- Causing a detriment to public health. +- Instigating political, economic, or corporeal violence. +- Entrenching an empire. +- Where applicable, use of the Inator without the informed consent of a second party who may +object to its use. + +The Inator is provided without any warranty, "as-is". No Composer is liable for any damages +related to the Inator. + +In order to receive this license, you must agree to the terms set out in this document. +This license, authorial attribution, and copyright notice must be distributed with +any copies or large portions of the Inator. \ No newline at end of file