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Contributor License Agreement

By submitting a contribution to Process Bus Insight / DigSubAnalyzer, you agree to the terms below. “Contribution” means code, documentation, tests, designs, data, or other material intentionally submitted for inclusion in the project.

1. Ownership

You retain ownership of your Contribution.

2. Copyright license

You grant the project owner and recipients of the project a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute your Contribution as part of the project.

This grant includes permission to distribute the Contribution:

  • under GPL-3.0-or-later and compatible later community licensing;
  • under a separately negotiated commercial, OEM, white-label, proprietary-integration, support, or services agreement; and
  • as part of historical, archival, source, binary, documentation, test, and release materials.

3. Patent license

To the extent you control patent claims necessarily infringed by your Contribution alone or in combination with the project, you grant a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, irrevocable patent license to make, use, sell, offer for sale, import, and otherwise transfer the Contribution as part of the project.

4. Authority and provenance

You represent that:

  • you have the legal right to submit the Contribution and grant these rights;
  • the Contribution is your original work or you have clearly identified and documented all third-party material;
  • you have obtained any required employer, client, educational institution, sponsor, or organizational permission;
  • the Contribution does not knowingly include confidential, restricted, customer, station, credential, or unlawfully obtained material; and
  • any SCL, PCAP, screenshot, report, test fixture, or diagnostic evidence is synthetic, contributor-owned, or documented as authorized and sanitized.

5. No obligation

The project is not required to accept, use, maintain, support, or distribute any Contribution. Unless separately agreed in writing, Contributions are provided without warranty.

Acceptance

A pull request must affirm acceptance of this agreement. Every commit must also include a Developer Certificate of Origin sign-off as described in DCO.txt.