# The Amaranth License

Version 1.0 · May 2025  
Authored by Belegrade's Studio

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In the spirit of open creation and enduring presence,  
this software is offered as a gift under the Amaranth License.

Let it be known:

1. You are free to use, modify, distribute, and build upon this software for personal, educational, artistic, or non-commercial purposes.

2. You may fork, adapt, or expand the codebase, so long as you preserve attribution to the original author, Belegrade Studio, and this license remains attached.

3. You may not sell, bundle, or relicense this software itself for commercial gain without express written permission from the author.

   You are free to use this software as a dependency in commercial projects  
   (e.g., games, applications, tools), provided this license remains attached and respected.

4. The software is provided “as-is,” with no warranty, no guarantee of fitness, and no liability for outcomes.

5. Contributions are welcome and encouraged. All contributions fall under the same license and bind themselves to these terms.

6. This License is founded not on litigation, but mutual respect.  
   In all edge cases, the Spirit of the Gift shall prevail:  
   Protect the offering, honor the source, and uplift those who build upon it.

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Inspired by the spirit of the MIT License,  
but shaped by deeper roots.

Contact: <belegrade@belegrades.gg>
