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# Contributor License Agreement
## Copyright Assignment and License Grant
By signing this Contributor License Agreement ("Agreement"), you accept and agree to the following terms and conditions
for your present and future Contributions submitted
to Basic Machines LLC. Except for the license granted herein to Basic Machines LLC and recipients of software
distributed by Basic Machines LLC, you reserve all right,
title, and interest in and to your Contributions.
### 1. Definitions
"You" (or "Your") shall mean the copyright owner or legal entity authorized by the copyright owner that is making this
Agreement with Basic Machines LLC.
"Contribution" shall mean any original work of authorship, including any modifications or additions to an existing work,
that is intentionally submitted by You to Basic
Machines LLC for inclusion in, or documentation of, any of the products owned or managed by Basic Machines LLC (the "
Work").
### 2. Grant of Copyright License
Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, You hereby grant to Basic Machines LLC and to recipients of
software distributed by Basic Machines LLC a perpetual,
worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the
Work, and to permit persons to whom the Work is furnished to do so.
### 3. Assignment of Copyright
You hereby assign to Basic Machines LLC all right, title, and interest worldwide in all Copyright covering your
Contributions. Basic Machines LLC may license the
Contributions under any license terms, including copyleft, permissive, commercial, or proprietary licenses.
### 4. Grant of Patent License
Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, You hereby grant to Basic Machines LLC and to recipients of
software distributed by Basic Machines LLC a perpetual,
worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable (except as stated in this section) patent license to
make, have made, use, offer to sell, sell, import, and
otherwise transfer the Work.
### 5. Developer Certificate of Origin
By making a Contribution to this project, You certify that:
(a) The Contribution was created in whole or in part by You and You have the right to submit it under this Agreement; or
(b) The Contribution is based upon previous work that, to the best of Your knowledge, is covered under an appropriate
open source license and You have the right under that
license to submit that work with modifications, whether created in whole or in part by You, under this Agreement; or
(c) The Contribution was provided directly to You by some other person who certified (a), (b) or (c) and You have not
modified it.
(d) You understand and agree that this project and the Contribution are public and that a record of the Contribution (
including all personal information You submit with
it, including Your sign-off) is maintained indefinitely and may be redistributed consistent with this project or the
open source license(s) involved.
### 6. Representations
You represent that you are legally entitled to grant the above license and assignment. If your employer(s) has rights to
intellectual property that you create that
includes your Contributions, you represent that you have received permission to make Contributions on behalf of that
employer, or that your employer has waived such rights
for your Contributions to Basic Machines LLC.
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This Agreement is effective as of the date you first submit a Contribution to Basic Machines LLC.