Volt CLI: source-available under AGPSL v5.0
Complete infrastructure platform CLI: - Container runtime (systemd-nspawn) - VoltVisor VMs (Neutron Stardust / QEMU) - Stellarium CAS (content-addressed storage) - ORAS Registry - GitOps integration - Landlock LSM security - Compose orchestration - Mesh networking Copyright (c) Armored Gates LLC. All rights reserved. Licensed under AGPSL v5.0
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ARMORED GATE PUBLIC SOURCE LICENSE (AGPSL)
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Version 5.0
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Copyright (c) 2026 Armored Gate LLC. All rights reserved.
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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1. DEFINITIONS
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"Software" means the source code, object code, documentation, and
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integration adaptations.
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non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable (subject to Sections 12 and 15)
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license to:
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(a) View, read, and study the source code of the Software;
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internal tooling, and integration with Your own systems, provided that
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such Modifications are not used to create or contribute to a Competing
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Product or Service;
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(e) Use Licensed Features in production with a valid license key
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corresponding to the appropriate tier (Pro or Enterprise).
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worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive, non-transferable patent license
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under all patent claims owned or controlled by the Licensor that are
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necessarily infringed by the Software as provided by the Licensor, to make,
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have made, use, import, and otherwise exploit the Software, solely to the
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extent necessary to exercise the rights granted in Section 2.
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This patent grant does not extend to:
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(a) Patent claims that are infringed only by Your Modifications or
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combinations of the Software with other software or hardware;
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(b) Use of the Software in a manner not authorized by this License.
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constitutes direct or contributory patent infringement, then all patent and
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solely for non-competing purposes, including:
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(i) Embedding or bundling the Software (or portions thereof) within
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Your own products or services, provided that such products or
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services are not Competing Products or Services;
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(ii) Internal distribution within Your organization for Your own
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(iii) Distribution for academic, research, or educational purposes.
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(i) Include a complete, unmodified copy of this License;
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(ii) Preserve all copyright, trademark, and license notices contained
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(iv) Not remove, alter, or obscure any license verification, feature
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gating, or usage limit mechanisms in the Software.
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You may NOT:
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(a) Redistribute, sublicense, sell, or offer the Software (or any modified
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version) as a Competing Product or Service;
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(b) Remove, alter, or obscure any copyright, trademark, or license notices
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contained in the Software;
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(c) Use Licensed Features in production without a valid license key;
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(d) Circumvent, disable, or interfere with any license verification,
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feature gating, or usage limit mechanisms in the Software;
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(e) Represent the Software or any derivative work as Your own original
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work;
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(f) Use the Software to create, offer, or contribute to a Substantially
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Similar product or service, as defined in Section 1.
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6. PLUGIN AND EXTENSION EXCEPTION
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Separate and independent programs that communicate with the Software solely
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through the Software's published application programming interfaces (APIs),
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command-line interfaces (CLIs), network protocols, webhooks, or other
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documented external interfaces are not considered part of the Software, are
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not Modifications of the Software, and are not subject to this License.
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This exception applies regardless of whether such programs are distributed
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alongside the Software, so long as they do not incorporate, embed, or
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contain any portion of the Software's source code or object code beyond
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what is necessary to implement the relevant interface specification (e.g.,
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client libraries or SDKs published by the Licensor under their own
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respective licenses).
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The Community tier permits production use of designated Community Features
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at no cost. Community tier usage limits are defined and published by the
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Licensor and may be updated from time to time. Use beyond published limits
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requires a Pro or Enterprise license.
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(a) Pro and Enterprise features require a valid license key issued by the
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Licensor.
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(b) License keys are non-transferable and bound to the purchasing entity.
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(c) The Licensor publishes current tier pricing, feature matrices, and
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usage limits at its official website.
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(a) Expiration of a license key shall NEVER terminate, stop, or interfere
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with currently running workloads.
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(b) Upon license expiration or exceeding usage limits, the Software shall
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prevent the creation of new workloads while allowing all existing
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workloads to continue operating.
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(c) Grace periods (Pro: 14 days; Enterprise: 30 days) allow continued full
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functionality after expiration to permit renewal.
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Qualified nonprofit organizations may apply for complimentary Pro-tier
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licenses through the Licensor's Nonprofit Partner Program. Eligibility,
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verification requirements, and renewal terms are published by the Licensor
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and subject to periodic review.
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11. CONTRIBUTIONS
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(a) All Contributions to the Software must be submitted pursuant to the
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Licensor's Contributor License Agreement (CLA), the current version of
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which is published at the Licensor's official website.
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(b) Contributors retain copyright ownership of their Contributions.
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By submitting a Contribution, You grant the Licensor a perpetual,
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worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, irrevocable license to use,
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reproduce, modify, prepare derivative works of, publicly display,
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publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute Your Contribution and any
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derivative works thereof, in any medium and for any purpose, including
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commercial purposes, without further consent or notice.
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(c) You represent that You are legally entitled to grant the above license,
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and that Your Contribution is Your original work (or that You have
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sufficient rights to submit it under these terms). If Your employer has
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rights to intellectual property that You create, You represent that You
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employer, or that Your employer has waived such rights.
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(d) The Licensor agrees to make reasonable efforts to attribute
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Contributors in the Software's documentation or release notes.
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(a) This License is effective until terminated.
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(b) CURE PERIOD — FIRST VIOLATION: If You breach any term of this License
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and the Licensor provides written notice specifying the breach, You
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shall have thirty (30) days from receipt of such notice to cure the
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breach. If You cure the breach within the 30-day period and this is
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Your first violation (or Your first violation within the preceding
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twelve (12) months), this License shall be automatically reinstated as
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of the date the breach is cured, with full force and effect as if the
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breach had not occurred.
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(c) SUBSEQUENT VIOLATIONS: If You commit a subsequent breach within twelve
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(12) months of a previously cured breach, the Licensor may, at its
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sole discretion, either (i) provide another 30-day cure period, or
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(ii) terminate this License immediately upon written notice without
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opportunity to cure.
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(d) IMMEDIATE TERMINATION: Notwithstanding subsections (b) and (c), the
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Licensor may terminate this License immediately and without cure period
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if You:
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(i) Initiate patent litigation as described in Section 3;
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(ii) Circumvent, disable, or interfere with license verification
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mechanisms in violation of Section 5(d);
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(iii) Use the Software to create a Competing Product or Service.
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(e) Upon termination, You must cease all use and destroy all copies of the
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Software in Your possession within fourteen (14) days.
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(f) Sections 1, 3 (Defensive Termination), 5, 9, 12, 13, 14, and 16
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survive termination.
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13. NO WARRANTY
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THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
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IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
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FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL
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THE LICENSOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES, OR OTHER LIABILITY ARISING
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FROM THE USE OF THE SOFTWARE.
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14. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
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TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
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LICENSOR'S TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF
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OR RELATED TO THIS LICENSE OR THE SOFTWARE (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT,
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STRICT LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY) EXCEED THE TOTAL AMOUNTS
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ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU TO THE LICENSOR FOR THE SOFTWARE DURING THE TWELVE
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(12) MONTH PERIOD IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO THE
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CLAIM.
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IF YOU HAVE NOT PAID ANY AMOUNTS TO THE LICENSOR, THE LICENSOR'S TOTAL
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AGGREGATE LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED FIFTY UNITED STATES DOLLARS (USD
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$50.00).
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IN NO EVENT SHALL THE LICENSOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
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SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
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LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, BUSINESS, OR GOODWILL, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE
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LICENSOR HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
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THE LIMITATIONS IN THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING THE FAILURE OF
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THE ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY.
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15. LICENSOR CONTINUITY
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(a) If the Licensor ceases to exist as a legal entity, or if the Licensor
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ceases to publicly distribute, update, or maintain the Software for a
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continuous period of twenty-four (24) months or more (a "Discontinuance
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Event"), then this License shall automatically become irrevocable and
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perpetual, and all rights granted herein shall continue under the last
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terms published by the Licensor prior to the Discontinuance Event.
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(b) Upon a Discontinuance Event:
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(i) All feature gating and license key requirements for Licensed
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Features shall cease to apply;
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(ii) The restrictions in Section 5 shall remain in effect;
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(iii) The Graceful Degradation provisions of Section 9 shall be
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interpreted as granting full, unrestricted use of all features.
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(c) The determination of whether a Discontinuance Event has occurred shall
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be based on publicly verifiable evidence, including but not limited to:
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the Licensor's official website, public source code repositories, and
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corporate registry filings.
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16. GOVERNING LAW
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This License shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws
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of the State of Oklahoma, United States, without regard to conflict of law
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principles. Any disputes arising under or related to this License shall be
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subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts
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located in the State of Oklahoma.
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17. MISCELLANEOUS
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(a) SEVERABILITY: If any provision of this License is held to be
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unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be modified to the
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minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable, and all other
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provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
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(b) ENTIRE AGREEMENT: This License, together with any applicable license
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key agreement, constitutes the entire agreement between You and the
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Licensor with respect to the Software and supersedes all prior
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agreements or understandings relating thereto.
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(c) WAIVER: The failure of the Licensor to enforce any provision of this
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License shall not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other
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provision.
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(d) NOTICES: All notices required or permitted under this License shall be
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in writing and delivered to the addresses published by the Licensor at
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its official website.
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