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ANARCHIST LICENSE
Version 1.0, 1 May, 2021
Copyright © 2021 Craige McWhirter
This is Anarchist software, released for free use by individuals and
organizations that do not operate by capitalist principles.
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any peaceful non-aggressive
sovereign individual or group of sovereign individuals (the "individual")
obtaining a copy of this software, associated documentation files, and other
forms of information (the "software"), to deal in the software without
restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify,
merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the software, and
to permit persons to whom the software is furnished to do so, subject to the
following conditions:
1. The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
all copies or modified versions of the Software.
2. The User is one of the following:
a. An individual person, laboring for themselves
b. A non-profit organization
c. An educational institution
d. An organization that seeks shared profit for all of its members, and
allows non-members to set the cost of their labor
3. If the User is an organization with owners, then all owners are workers and
all workers are owners with equal equity and/or equal vote.
4. If the User is an organization, then the User is not law enforcement or
military, or working for or under either.
Any individual breaking the Natural Law of Non-Aggression and Self-Defense is
entirely prohibited to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute,
sublicense, and/or sell copies of the software. This includes explicitly but is
not limited to,
* Any individual engaging in, or encouraging murder, assault, theft, rape,
trespassing, coercion, lying, or any other initiation of aggressive violence
against the private property of peaceful individuals;
* Any officer, contractor, subcontractor, or staff acting on behalf of, or being
funded by any government or law enforcement agency;
* Any officer, contractor, subcontractor, or staff associated with the
investigation of any active criminal proceedings of victimless crimes;
* Any individual relying on monopolistic privilege licenses granted by any
government or law enforcement agency;
* Any officer, contractor, subcontractor, or staff of any surveillance effort
acting in an official and/or commercial capacity or being contracted by any
government or law enforcement agency;
* Any individual investigating "money laundering" or "unexplained wealth"; or
* Any individual aggressively enforcing "intellectual property rights".
DON'T TRUST, VERIFY. 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 NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO
EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR
OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
THE SOFTWARE.