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From: Klesti Selimaj <klesti.selimay@icloud.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:27:07 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add Nexa Source Available License v1 (NSALv1)

This file outlines the Nexa Source Available License v1 (NSALv1) terms, including permitted and prohibited uses, contribution guidelines, disclaimers, and termination conditions.
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+Nexa Source Available License v1 (NSALv1)
+Copyright © 2026 Nexa Authors
+
+Redistribution and use of the Nexa software (the “Software”) in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted under the following conditions:
+
+---
+
+1. Definitions
+
+1.1 "Software"
+   The term "Software" refers to all code, documentation, assets, and associated files distributed in this repository as part of the Nexa project.
+
+1.2 "You" or "Licensee"
+   Refers to any individual or entity obtaining a copy of the Software.
+
+1.3 "Service"
+   Refers to any public or commercial deployment that allows third-party users to access, trade, or interact with the Software as a hosted platform.
+
+---
+
+2. Permitted Use
+
+2.1 Viewing
+   You may view the Software solely for auditing, educational purposes, or contribution review.
+
+2.2 Contribution
+   You may submit contributions to the Software under the rules described in Section 4 (Contributions).
+
+2.3 Restrictions
+   Any other use of the Software, including running it as a hosted service or for commercial purposes, is explicitly prohibited unless authorized by Nexa Authors.
+
+---
+
+3. Prohibited Use
+
+3.1 Hosting / Monetization
+   You may not provide the Software as a Service to third parties or commercially monetize it in any form.
+
+3.2 Competing Platforms
+   You may not distribute a fork of the Software as a competing platform, trading terminal, or service.
+
+3.3 License Modification
+   You may not remove, alter, or obscure copyright notices or license terms contained in the Software.
+
+3.4 Circumvention
+   Any attempt to bypass, override, or ignore the restrictions of this license is strictly prohibited.
+
+---
+
+4. Contributions
+
+4.1 Licensing of Contributions
+   By submitting any code, documentation, or other materials (a "Contribution") to this repository, you grant Nexa Authors a perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable license to use, copy, modify, and redistribute such Contributions under the terms of this license.
+
+4.2 Copyright Retention
+   Contributors retain copyright to their Contributions. By contributing, you affirm that you have the legal right to license the work and that the Contribution does not infringe any third-party rights.
+
+4.3 Prohibited Contributions
+   You may not submit Contributions that:
+      a. Attempt to circumvent or bypass this license,
+      b. Include proprietary code from third parties without permission,
+      c. Enable commercial use or hosting of the Software in violation of this license.
+
+4.4 Acceptance
+   By contributing, you acknowledge that your Contributions are bound by these rules and agree to comply automatically.
+
+---
+
+5. Disclaimer
+
+5.1 As-Is
+   The Software is provided "as-is," without any express or implied warranty, including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
+
+5.2 Liability
+   Nexa Authors shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use or inability to use the Software, including direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
+
+---
+
+6. Termination
+
+6.1 Automatic Termination
+   This license is automatically terminated if you violate any prohibited use clauses.
+
+6.2 Obligations Upon Termination
+   Upon termination, you must cease all use of the Software, remove all copies, and destroy any derivatives in your possession.
+
+---
+
+7. Governing Law
+
+7.1 Jurisdiction
+   This license shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of your local jurisdiction.
+
+7.2 Legal Rights
+   Nothing in this license constitutes a waiver of your legal rights.
+
+---
+
+8. Acceptance
+
+8.1 Agreement
+   By using, copying, modifying, or contributing to the Software, you agree to be bound by all terms of this license.
+
+---