Effective Date: May 1, 2025
Repository: https://github.com/openecosystems/ecosystem
License: Apache License 2.0

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using, copying, modifying, or contributing to this project (“Project”), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and the Apache License 2.0. If you do not agree, please refrain from using or contributing to this Project.

2. License and Usage

This Project is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. You are free to:

• Use the code for personal, academic, or commercial purposes

• Modify the code to suit your needs

• Distribute the original or modified code, under the conditions outlined in the license

A copy of the license can be found in the LICENSE file or at https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.

3. Contributions

By submitting a pull request, issue, or other form of contribution to this GitHub repository:

• You agree that your contributions will be licensed under the Apache 2.0 License

• You represent that you have the legal right to make the contribution

• You may be asked to sign a [Contributor License Agreement (CLA)] if the project maintainers require one

Please follow the CONTRIBUTING.md guidelines before submitting contributions.

4. No Warranty

THE PROJECT IS PROVIDED “AS IS”, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. THE AUTHORS AND MAINTAINERS ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES ARISING FROM USE OF THE SOFTWARE.

Refer to the Disclaimer section of the Apache License 2.0 for full details.

5. Website Terms (Framer-hosted Site)

The project’s website is hosted via Framer and is provided for informational and demonstration purposes only.

You agree not to:

• Attempt to disrupt, interfere with, or misuse the website

• Use the site content for illegal or unethical purposes

The site may include third-party resources or embeds (e.g., Google Fonts, social embeds), each governed by their own terms and privacy policies.

6. GitHub Platform Terms

Your interaction with this Project (e.g., starring, forking, submitting issues) is also subject to GitHub’s Terms of Service and Privacy Statement.

7. Privacy

This Project does not collect personal data directly. However, GitHub may collect usage data as per its Privacy Policy.

If the Project is later hosted, deployed, or made available as a live application or service, additional privacy policies may apply.

8. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. You are encouraged to review them periodically. Your continued use of the Project after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes.