From 98404094213e0321d81d247a719d6b7677739625 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Julian Molina Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 20:44:49 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Create LICENSE --- LICENSE | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 48 insertions(+) create mode 100644 LICENSE diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE new file mode 100644 index 000000000..de0d0b009 --- /dev/null +++ b/LICENSE @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +COPYRIGHT NOTICE + +© Copyright 2018 Advanced Algos + + +LICENSE NOTICE + +Advanced Algos is a startup, currently at a very early stage. Because certain aspects of +the business are still not clearly defined, we have chosen to --temporarily-- grant a +restrictive license for the use of AACloud, until those business aspects are clarified +and a proper open source license can be granted. + +Advanced Algos is publishing the code of this software for several reasons. However, +it shall not be considered free software yet. Advanced Algos is a for-profit company +in the crypto space and AACloud is still proprietary software. + +The reasons for opening up the code of AACloud at this stage are the following: + + * We believe that transparency is paramount to achieving our goals, so we want everyone + to be able to understand what AACloud does and how. Opening up the code of AACloud allows + anyone to take a close look. + + * We welcome contributions from the community. Contributions are compensated on a case + by case basis with ALGO tokens. Contributions are deemed _work for hire_ and contributors + agree to provide an express grant of patent rights for their contributions. + + * We wish the community to be able to create their own bots running on AACloud, thus we grant + a development and testing license so that developers can test their bots in their local + environment. + + +LICENSE WORDING + +Advanced Algos grants a limited license for the following uses: + +1. CODE REVIEW AND AUDITS. You are granted permission to clone the AACoud repository to analyze, + review or audit the code. + +2. COLLABORATING WITH ADVANCED ALGOS. You are granted permission to fork the AACloud repository + with the sole purpose of correcting bugs and developing functionality in agreement with + Advanced Algos. Before your contributions are merged into our repository, you will be requested + to sign a Contributors Work for Hire Agreement. + +3. DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING OF TRADING BOTS. You are granted permission to clone the AACloud + repository and use the software in your local environment to develop and test trading bots. + + + From 77ba4dd13b8c1fd154e568f92a400170c30f7493 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Julian Molina Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 20:50:17 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Copyright and license notice --- README.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a4aa9c338..9b19c3379 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -19,3 +19,7 @@ If you are interested in coding your own crypto trading bots and eventually part * [Introduction](https://github.com/AdvancedAlgos/Documentation/wiki) * [Getting Started Guide](https://github.com/AdvancedAlgos/Documentation/wiki/Overview) * [Best Practices](https://github.com/AdvancedAlgos/Documentation/wiki/Bot's-README-Files) + +## Copyright and License Notice + +© Copyright 2018 Advanced Algos. Please see the [AACloud License](/LICENSE) for information on how you can use this software.