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Andrei Lavretskii 1.1 1 = Équnité General License =
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5 == 🎯 Purpose and Principles ==
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7 This license defines the collaborative, open spirit of Équnité — a platform for community-driven knowledge and transparency in volleyball.
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9 * Contributors remain protected and properly credited.
10 * Sharing is safe from exploitation.
11 * Content forms an open commons that cannot be privatized retroactively.
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Andrei Lavretskii 1.3 13 This license **does not replace** platform terms of use, privacy policy, or moderation guidelines, which are provided separately but describe general approach to the content and relationships between Équnité, contributors and users.
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15 == 🏢 Ownership and Stewardship ==
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19 |Company|PLANIPIX
20 |SIREN|939 681 607
21 |SIRET|939 681 607 00015
22 |Legal Form|SARL unipersonnelle
23 |Director|Andrei LAVRETSKII
24 |Address|86 RUE AUX ARENES OFFICESTATION, 57000 METZ, France
25 |Founded|6 March 2025
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Andrei Lavretskii 1.3 27 PLANIPIX funds, operates, and maintains technical and strategic responsibility for Équnité. In other words the brand name belongs to PLANIPIX as a initial developer.
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29 == 📄 Licensing of Contributions ==
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31 All user contributions (text, images, data, media, insights) are published under:
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33 **Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)**
34 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
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36 This license grants everyone the freedom to:
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39 (% class="active" %)|=(% style="width: 349px;" %)(% class="text-uppercase" %)Freedom|=(% style="width: 767px;" %)(% class="text-uppercase" %)Description
40 |(% style="width:349px" %)📨 Share|(% style="width:767px" %)Copy and redistribute in any medium or format
41 |(% style="width:349px" %)🎛️ Adapt|(% style="width:767px" %)Remix, transform, and build upon the material
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43 **Conditions:**
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47 |(% style="width:345px" %)🙏 Attribution|(% style="width:770px" %)Credit the author, link to the license, and indicate changes
48 |(% style="width:345px" %)💸 NonCommercial|(% style="width:770px" %)No commercial use without explicit permission
49 |(% style="width:345px" %)♻️ ShareAlike|(% style="width:770px" %)Derivative works must use the same license
50 |(% style="width:345px" %)🚫 No Additional Restrictions|(% style="width:770px" %)Cannot restrict others under these terms
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53 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.
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Andrei Lavretskii 1.1 57 == 👥 Contributor Protection ==
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59 * Contributors keep moral rights to their work.
60 * Content cannot be repurposed for private/closed use against platform principles.
61 * PLANIPIX guarantees ongoing openness and public access.
Andrei Lavretskii 1.6 62 * If Équnité closes, published content that was not initially behind the restricted access remains open. Regarding other content category will be applied French law and GDPR.
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64 == 🔒 Private & Restricted Content ==
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66 Some areas (internal reports, sensitive materials) are restricted to verified users and **not** covered by this license.
Andrei Lavretskii 1.7 67 Redistribution and providing access to the third parties is forbidden.
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70 Unauthorized access (impersonation, coercion, circumvention) forfeits all rights under this license and leads to:
71 - Permanent suspension
72 - Public exposure of misuse
73 - No legal recourse against PLANIPIX, users, or the platform
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76 == 💶 Commercial Use and Donations ==
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Andrei Lavretskii 1.11 78 * Third-party commercial use of Équnité content is **strictly prohibited**.
Andrei Lavretskii 1.12 79 * Donations to Équnité are processed as commercial income of PLANIPIX, not as nonprofit gifts. For the non-profit there should be opened a separate association management of which at the moment brings costs without benefits. The organisation form of Équnité can be changed in the future to better reflect it goals and nature.
Andrei Lavretskii 1.14 80 * Équnité transactions are remain open under periodical reports such as money spent money collected or allocated. Some part of the information (not the amount of money) can be omitted to increase safety of the platform from exploitation of software and hardware vulnerabilities as well as commercial interests of PLANIPIX from exploitation by the competitors.
Andrei Lavretskii 1.15 81 * U(% style="font-size:12pt" %)NDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE SHALL (%%)Équnité / PLANIPIX (% style="font-size:12pt" %)HAVE ANY LIABILITY TO THE users(%%)(((
82 FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THIS
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Andrei Lavretskii 1.15 84 AGREEMENT OR RELIANCE ON ANY TERMS OR RIGHTS PROVIDED HEREIN.
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89 |Accounting|Subject to commercial rules and French tax law
90 |Usage|Can be allocated to operations, development, or improvements
91 |No rights for donors|Donations give no ownership, control, or platform influence
92 |No service obligation|Donations do **not** create any legal, service, or delivery obligation for PLANIPIX
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94 This ensures Équnité’s sustainability and transparency, compliant with French commercial law.
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Andrei Lavretskii 1.9 96 == **🔁 Upstream Sharing Requirement (Équnité Return Clause)** ==
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98 In addition to the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, any Modified Material (including adaptations, updates, or derivative works) must be submitted to Équnité within 30 calendar days of its distribution or public use.
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100 Submission must be made via the official platform or designated channels specified by Équnité. This ensures the community benefits from ongoing improvements and promotes collaborative integrity.
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Andrei Lavretskii 1.17 103 == **🏛️ Governance and Founder’s Rights** ==
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Andrei Lavretskii 1.18 105 Équnité™ is an open and collaborative project, initially stewarded by PLANIPIX. As the founding organization, PLANIPIX sets the strategic direction, maintains core infrastructure, and safeguards the project’s vision and brand.
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Andrei Lavretskii 1.18 107 While PLANIPIX retains decision-making authority during the early stages, Équnité is committed to evolving an open governance model.
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Andrei Lavretskii 1.18 109 A formal community governance framework will be established in a dedicated charter as the contributor base grows.
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Andrei Lavretskii 1.1 111 == 🔄 Amendments ==
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113 PLANIPIX may update this license for technical or community needs, **only** in ways that keep contributor freedoms and platform openness.
114 All changes will be published transparently.
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116 == ✅ Acceptance ==
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118 By contributing to or using Équnité content, you **accept and agree** to this license.
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121 Let it be clear: this license protects your right to share, preserves your voice, and ensures Équnité remains a community asset — not a commodity.
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