Vee Distribution License (VDL)

Copyright (c) 2026 The Software Authors

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

1. The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

2. Patent Grant: The copyright holder hereby grants to any contributor a perpetual,
   worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable patent license
   to make, use, sell, offer for sale, import, and otherwise run, modify, and
   distribute the Software, to the extent that such patent would be infringed by
   the Software as provided by the copyright holder.

3. Copyleft: Any modified version or derivative work of the Software must also
   be distributed under this same license. You must include the original copyright
   notice, patent grant, and these terms with any derivative work.

4. Attribution: Any use of the Software, including modifications, forks, or
   redistribution of parts or whole, must give credit to the original author(s), including a link to the original source if possible.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT
HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES, OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION
OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF, OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.