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## Licensing information

AssaultCube is developed by various people around the world. People that enjoy making this game together. All of these various people have been given the freedom to license their works in the way they wish. Because of this, licensing of AssaultCube is very specific.

To find out more about the people that help make AssaultCube happen, take a look at the team: Rabid Viper Productions.

Please select from the list below to find out how permission is granted for:

- The entire AssaultCube package
- AssaultCube website and documentation
- A specific file in the AssaultCube package

For anything else, please check in your ./docs/package_copyrights.txt file and any individual *.txt files or *.cfg files within AssaultCube to see if permission is granted to redistribute that data. If no permission is found, you MUST assume that the data is COPYRIGHT and you are NOT allowed to redistribute that data outside of an UNMODIFIED AssaultCube package(s).

#### The entire AssaultCube package

AssaultCube is FREEWARE. By downloading the AssaultCube package(s) you agree that you may freely use and redistribute the AssaultCube package(s) UNMODIFIED (the AssaultCube package(s) can be originally found at https://github.com/assaultcube/AC) on any media, subject to the following licensing conditions:

- AssaultCube is provided "as-is", without any express or implied warranty.
  In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages arising from the use of AssaultCube.
- You MAY NOT use AssaultCube for ANY commercial purposes.
- You may re-compress the AssaultCube package(s) using different archival formats (i.e. zip/tgz/rpm/deb/dmg).
  Any other changes beyond this, require EXPLICIT permission.
- The origin of AssaultCube, or its package(s) must not be misrepresented.
  You must not claim that you created AssaultCube or any of the original AssaultCube package(s).
- You must not modify AssaultCube for the purposes of gaining an unfair advantage over others and you must not redistribute these modifications in any form, including, but not limited to videos, text and software.

PLEASE NOTE: This license is for the entire UNMODIFIED AssaultCube package(s). You may choose to disect, and use or redistribute, etc. pieces of AssaultCube, instead of the entire package(s) if you wish. HOWEVER, you must adhere to the license specified for that particular data. If no license is specified, you MUST assume that the data is COPYRIGHT and you are NOT allowed to redistribute that data outside of an UNMODIFIED AssaultCube package(s).

#### AssaultCube website and documentation

Please note, that this ONLY applies to the parts of the site that can be found at https://github.com/assaultcube/assaultcube.github.io.
Unless you can find a license stating otherwise, anything else from the website, that is not available on the links provided, should be assumed COPYRIGHT, meaning you are NOT allowed to redistribute/modify it.

The content, code and images of the AssaultCube website and all documentation are licensed under "Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported" Creative Commons (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/), with the additional clause, that you may not use the website/documentation to misrepresent the origin of AssaultCube, or claim that you created AssaultCube or any of the original AssaultCube package(s).

This means you are free to share, copy, distribute, transmit and/or remix/adapt the work under the following conditions:

- Attribution - You must attribute the work in the manner specified by the author or licensor (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the work).
- Noncommercial - You may not use this work for commercial purposes.
- Share Alike - If you alter, transform, or build upon this work, you may distribute the resulting work only under the same or similar license to this one.
- Origin - You must not use the work(s) to misrepresent the origin of AssaultCube, or claim that you created AssaultCube or any of the original AssaultCube package(s).

With the understanding that:

- Waiver - Any of the above conditions can be waived if you get permission from the copyright holder.
- Public Domain - Where the work or any of its elements is in the public domain under applicable law, that status is in no way affected by the license.
- Other Rights - In no way are any of the following rights affected by the license:
  1. Your fair dealing or fair use rights, or other applicable copyright exceptions and limitations;
  2. The author's moral rights;
  3. Rights other persons may have either in the work itself or in how the work is used, such as publicity or privacy rights.
- Notice - For any reuse or distribution, you must make clear to others the license terms of this work. The best way to do this is with a link to this web page.

#### A specific file in the AssaultCube package

Not every file is listed here, if you're unable to find the license for a specific file here, you'll need to look through the AssaultCube package carefully to see if you're able to find the license there. If no license is specified, you MUST assume that the data is COPYRIGHT and you are NOT allowed to redistribute that data outside of an UNMODIFIED AssaultCube package(s).

For filenames in this list, the ./ means the base of the AssaultCube package. Where a * is shown, this is a wildcard, meaning every file in that directory is covered by the license.

Filename | Link to license |  | Filename | Link to license
./packages/audio/misc/pickup_armour.ogg | Online / Offline | ./packages/crosshairs/* | Online / Offline

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