From 9201fad9bcdbc7de2dfc5822ab9a7bd6b2fa5dc0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: evanpelle Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2025 10:15:33 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] update readme, remove duplicate licensing section (#2184) ## Description: Make links to license files more clear and remove duplicate license section. Change "registered trademark" => "trademark" because registration is in progress. ## Please complete the following: - [x] I have added screenshots for all UI updates - [x] I process any text displayed to the user through translateText() and I've added it to the en.json file - [x] I have added relevant tests to the test directory - [x] I confirm I have thoroughly tested these changes and take full responsibility for any bugs introduced ## Please put your Discord username so you can be contacted if a bug or regression is found: evan --- LICENSE | 2 +- README.md | 12 +++++------- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE index c24da174d..864f2ce77 100644 --- a/LICENSE +++ b/LICENSE @@ -678,5 +678,5 @@ but may not use "OpenFront" as the primary title or imply official status. Trademark Notice: -"OpenFront" is a registered trademark. Use of the trademark must +"OpenFront" is a trademark. Use of the trademark must comply with applicable trademark law. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 48223b4eb..b1e3cdb06 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -18,11 +18,13 @@ This is a fork/rewrite of WarFront.io. Credit to https://github.com/WarFrontIO. ## License -OpenFront is licensed under the **GNU Affero General Public License v3.0** with additional attribution requirements: +OpenFront source code is licensed under the **GNU Affero General Public License v3.0** with additional attribution requirements: -- Any forks must display attribution (e.g., "Based on OpenFront") prominently on the main menu +- Any forks or derivative works must display attribution (e.g., "Based on OpenFront", "Derived from OpenFront", "Powered by OpenFront", or "Fork of OpenFront") prominently on the main menu/UI screen +- Forks must not use "OpenFront" as the primary title or imply official endorsement +- "OpenFront" is a trademark and must be used in compliance with applicable trademark law -See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for full details. +See [LICENSE](LICENSE), [LICENSE-ASSETS](LICENSE-ASSETS), and [LICENSING.md](LICENSING.md) for full details. ## 🌟 Features @@ -132,10 +134,6 @@ npm run dev:prod - `/src/server` - Backend game server - `/resources` - Static assets (images, maps, etc.) -## 📝 License - -This project is licensed under the terms found in the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file. - ## 🤝 Contributing Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.