Update to the MMPLv2
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Minecraft Mod Public License
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Version 1.0.1
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- Copyright (c) 2014 Surseance, decebaldecebal, Falkok15 & warlordjones
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Version 2.0.3
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0. Definitions
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Minecraft: Denotes a copy of the Minecraft game licensed by Mojang AB
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**Game**: Computer software which provides diversion or amusement. Often a form of play.
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User: Anybody that interacts with the software in one of the following ways:
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- play
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- decompile
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- recompile or compile
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- modify
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- distribute
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**Mod**: Software which modifies the Game, in any form (source, compiled binary, etc).
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Mod: The mod code designated by the present license, in source form, binary
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form, as obtained standalone, as part of a wider distribution or resulting from
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the compilation of the original or modified sources.
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**Asset**: Graphic, audio, data file, or other medium used by the Mod.
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Dependency: Code required for the mod to work properly. This includes
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dependencies required to compile the code as well as any file or modification
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that is explicitely or implicitely required for the mod to be working.
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**User**: Anyone who that interacts with the Game or the Mod in any way.
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**Dependency**: Software required for the Mod to execute, compile, or otherwise "work" correctly.
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**API**: Software intermediary for interaction with the Mod.
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**Derivative**: Software which includes any portion of the Mod other than the API, with modifications, additions, or subtractions.
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**Addon**: Software that extends the Mod, but is not a derivative.
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**Modpack**: A collection of mods and configuration files pre-tested to work when installed together.
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**Modpack Creator**: An individual who creates modpacks.
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**Author(s)**: Original Programmer or programmers responsible for writing the Mod.
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**Contributor**: Programmer or programmers who contribute code to the Mod, but are not the Author.
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**Codebase**: The Mod source code, complete with source history and Contributor records.
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**Distributor**: Anyone who distributes the compiled mod.
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1. Scope
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The present license is granted to any user of the mod. As a prerequisite,
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a user must own a legally acquired copy of Minecraft
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The present license is granted to any User of the Mod.
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The User is expected to comply with any Game End User License Agreement (EULA) and/or Terms of Service (ToS) as it exists at the time the Mod is initially distributed.
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This license is separate from the license of any Mod it depends on and does not invalidate any license requirement of the dependency.
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2. Liability
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This mod is provided 'as is' with no warranties, implied or otherwise. The owner
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of this mod takes no responsibility for any damages incurred from the use of
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this mod. This mod alters fundamental parts of the Minecraft game, parts of
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Minecraft may not work with this mod installed. All damages caused from the use
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or misuse of this mad fall on the user.
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The User accepts the following liability:
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- The Mod is provided 'as is' with no warranties, implied or otherwise.
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- The Author is not responsible for dragon, troll, pirate, or ninja attacks.
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- Slaying any and all mythological creatures is the sole responsibility of the User.
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- The Author takes no responsibility for any damages incurred from the use or misues of the Mod.
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- The Mod may alter fundamental parts of the Game.
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- The User is liable for any and all damages resulting from the use or misuse of the Mod.
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- The Author may not be held responsible for the incompetency or sadism of a Modpack Creator.
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3. Play rights
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3. Right to use
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The user is allowed to install this mod on a client or a server and to play
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without restriction.
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The User is allowed to install the Mod and play without restriction.
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The User may not limit access to the Mod in any way, except as provided by the Game.
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4. Modification rights
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4. Right to examine
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The user has the right to decompile the source code, look at either the
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decompiled version or the original source code, and to modify it.
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The User may decompile compiled binaries of the Mod.
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The User may examine the Mod's source code.
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5. Derivation rights
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5. Right to distribute
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The user has the rights to derive code from this mod, that is to say to
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write code that extends or instanciate the mod classes or interfaces, refer to
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its objects, or calls its functions. This code is known as "derived" code, and
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can be licensed under a license different from this mod.
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The Author reserves the right to distribute the Mod.
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The Author may designate a person or organization as a Distributor.
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A Distributor is granted the right to distribute the Mod.
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The Author may require that a Distributor provides a direct link to the Codebase.
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The User may not distribute the Mod without being granted distribution rights from the Author.
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The Author may revoke distribution rights from any Distributor.
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6. Distribution of original or modified copy rights
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6. Right to contribute
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Is subject to distribution rights this entire mod in its various forms. This
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include:
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- original binary or source forms of this mod files
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- modified versions of these binaries or source files, as well as binaries
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resulting from source modifications
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- patch to its source or binary files
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- any copy of a portion of its binary source files
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The User may "fork" the Codebase.
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The User may compile the Codebase.
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The User may submit contributions to the Author for inclusion in the Mod.
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The User grants the Author all rights to any contribution.
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The User renounces all rights to their contribution except as specified under this license.
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The User retains the right to re-use code they've written.
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The Author may specify a Contributor License Agreement allowing a Contributor to retain some or all rights.
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The user is allowed to redistribute this mod partially, in totality, or
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included in a distribution.
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7. Right to derive
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When distributing binary files, the user must provide means to obtain its
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entire set of sources or modified sources at no costs.
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The User may create Derivative(s) based on the Mod.
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A Derivative must contain changes which a reasonably informed person would consider significant.
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All distributions of this mod must remain licensed under the MMPL.
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The User may distribute a Derivative if the following conditions are met:
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- The Derivative does not generate revenue.
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- The Derivative provides credit to the Author.
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- The Derivative complies with the Mod license.
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All dependencies that this mod have on other mods or classes must be licensed
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under conditions comparable to this version of MMPL, with the exception of the
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Minecraft code and the mod loading framework (e.g. ModLoader, ModLoaderMP or
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Bukkit).
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8. Right to Assets
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Unless otherwise specified, Assets are considered a part of the Mod.
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Unless otherwise specified, Assets are governed by the same rights as the Mod.
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The Author may specify categorical exceptions to Asset licensing.
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The Author may specify exact or Codebase path exceptions to Asset licensing.
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The Author may include Assets licensed under different licenses.
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Modified version of binaries and sources, as well as files containing sections
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copied from this mod, should be distributed under the terms of the present
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license.
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9. Right to distribute addons
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The User may develop non-Derivative Addons.
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An Addon may include the Mod API without being considered a Derivative.
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The Addon may be distributed under a different license.
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10. Right to create Modpack(s)
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The User may create Modpack(s) which include the Mod.
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A Modpack Creator is granted the right to distribute the Mod as part of a Modpack.
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Modpacks containing the Mod may not be used to generate revenue unless specifically granted this right by the Author.
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11. Author responsibilities
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The Author must make the Mod source freely and publicly available.
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12. Author rights
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The Author may grant a User the status of Contributor or Author.
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The Author retains the right to the Mod name.
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The Author may change the Mod license, but cannot do so retroactively.
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