License

Last modified by Andrei Lavretskii on 2025/05/24 14:22

Équnité General License

🎯 Purpose and Principles

This license defines the collaborative, open spirit of Équnité — a platform for community-driven knowledge and transparency in volleyball.

  • Contributors remain protected and properly credited.
  • Sharing is safe from exploitation.
  • Content forms an open commons that cannot be privatized retroactively.

This license does not replace platform terms of use, privacy policy, or moderation guidelines, which are provided separately.

🏢 Ownership and Stewardship

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CompanyPLANIPIX
SIREN939 681 607
SIRET939 681 607 00015
Legal FormSARL unipersonnelle
DirectorAndrei LAVRETSKII
Address86 RUE AUX ARENES OFFICESTATION, 57000 METZ, France
Founded6 March 2025

PLANIPIX funds, operates, and maintains technical and strategic responsibility for Équnité.

📄 Licensing of Contributions

All user contributions (text, images, data, media, insights) are published under:

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)  
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

This license grants everyone the freedom to:

FreedomDescription
📨 ShareCopy and redistribute in any medium or format
🎛️ AdaptRemix, transform, and build upon the material

Conditions:

ConditionMeaning
🙏 AttributionCredit the author, link to the license, and indicate changes
💸 NonCommercialNo commercial use without explicit permission
♻️ ShareAlikeDerivative works must use the same license
🚫 No Additional RestrictionsCannot restrict others under these terms
Warning

This license does not apply to material in the public domain or content with applicable legal exceptions. No warranty is given; other rights (e.g., image, privacy, defamation) may apply.

👥 Contributor Protection

  • Contributors keep moral rights to their work.
  • Content cannot be repurposed for private/closed use against platform principles.
  • PLANIPIX guarantees ongoing openness and public access.
  • If Équnité closes, published content remains open.

🔒 Private & Restricted Content

Some areas (internal reports, sensitive materials) are restricted to verified users and not covered by this license.  
Redistribution is forbidden.

Warning

Unauthorized access (impersonation, coercion, circumvention) forfeits all rights under this license and leads to:
- Permanent suspension
- Public exposure of misuse
- No legal recourse against PLANIPIX, users, or the platform

💶 Commercial Use and Donations

  • Third-party commercial use of Équnité content is strictly prohibited.
  • Donations to Équnité are processed as commercial income of PLANIPIX, not as nonprofit gifts.
FactDetails
AccountingSubject to commercial rules and French tax law
UsageCan be allocated to operations, development, or improvements
No rights for donorsDonations give no ownership, control, or platform influence
No service obligationDonations do not create any legal, service, or delivery obligation for PLANIPIX

This ensures Équnité’s sustainability and transparency, compliant with French commercial law.

🏛️ Governance and Founder's Rights

  • PLANIPIX retains strategic and operational control.
  • Founding developers have irrevocable governance rights.
  • These protections prevent hostile takeovers or mission drift.

🔄 Amendments

PLANIPIX may update this license for technical or community needs, only in ways that keep contributor freedoms and platform openness.  
All changes will be published transparently.

✅ Acceptance

By contributing to or using Équnité content, you accept and agree to this license.

Information

Let it be clear: this license protects your right to share, preserves your voice, and ensures Équnité remains a community asset — not a commodity.