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authorGiteaBot <teabot@gitea.io>2021-01-24 00:19:18 +0000
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@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
-Simple Public License (SimPL) Preamble
+Simple Public License (SimPL)
+
+Preamble
This Simple Public License 2.0 (SimPL 2.0 for short) is a plain language implementation
-of GPL 2.0. The words are different, but the goal is the same - to guarantee
-for all users the freedom to share and change software. If anyone wonders
+of GPL 2.0. The words are different, but the goal is the same - to guarantee
+for all users the freedom to share and change software. If anyone wonders
about the meaning of the SimPL, they should interpret it as consistent with
-GPL 2.0. Simple Public License (SimPL) 2.0
+GPL 2.0.
+
+Simple Public License (SimPL) 2.0
The SimPL applies to the software's source and object code and comes with
any rights that I have in it (other than trademarks). You agree to the SimPL
@@ -12,32 +16,25 @@ by copying, distributing, or making a derivative work of the software.
You get the royalty free right to:
- - Use the software for any purpose;
-
- - Make derivative works of it (this is called a "Derived Work");
-
- - Copy and distribute it and any Derived Work.
+- Use the software for any purpose;
+- Make derivative works of it (this is called a "Derived Work");
+- Copy and distribute it and any Derived Work.
If you distribute the software or a Derived Work, you must give back to the
community by:
- - Prominently noting the date of any changes you make;
-
+- Prominently noting the date of any changes you make;
- Leaving other people's copyright notices, warranty disclaimers, and license
-terms in place;
-
+terms in place;
- Providing the source code, build scripts, installation scripts, and interface
definitions in a form that is easy to get and best to modify;
-
- Licensing it to everyone under SimPL, or substantially similar terms (such
as GPL 2.0), without adding further restrictions to the rights provided;
-
- - Conspicuously announcing that it is available under that license.
+- Conspicuously announcing that it is available under that license.
There are some things that you must shoulder:
- - You get NO WARRANTIES. None of any kind;
-
+- You get NO WARRANTIES. None of any kind;
- If the software damages you in any way, you may only recover direct damages
up to the amount you paid for it (that is zero if you did not pay anything).
You may not recover any other damages, including those called "consequential
@@ -49,14 +46,13 @@ if:
- You do not abide by the "give back to the community" terms (your licensees
get to keep their rights if they abide);
-
- Anyone prevents you from distributing the software under the terms of the
SimPL.
License for the License
You may do anything that you want with the SimPL text; it's a license form
-to use in any way that you find helpful. To avoid confusion, however, if you
-change the terms in any way then you may not call your license the Simple
+to use in any way that you find helpful. To avoid confusion, however, if
+you change the terms in any way then you may not call your license the Simple
Public License or the SimPL (but feel free to acknowledge that your license
is "based on the Simple Public License").