# Licensing Notice

KosmoConnect is a technology project of the Church of Kosmo. It is a multi-component project with different licenses applied to different parts.

## Software

All software in the `firmware/`, `backend/`, `web/`, `ops/`, and `tests/` directories is licensed under the **GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (AGPL-3.0)** unless otherwise noted in individual files.

This means:
- You are free to use, modify, and distribute the software.
- If you run a modified version of the backend or web services on a server, you must make the source code available to users of that service.
- Any derivative works must also be under AGPL-3.0.

## Hardware

All hardware designs in the `hardware/` and `kits/` directories are licensed under the **CERN Open Hardware Licence Version 2 - Strongly Reciprocal (CERN-OHL-S-2.0)** unless otherwise noted.

This means:
- You are free to study, modify, make, and distribute the hardware designs.
- If you distribute products based on these designs, you must share the corresponding design files under the same license.

## Documentation

Documentation in the `docs/` directory is licensed under **Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC-BY-SA-4.0)**.

## Exceptions

Some components may include third-party libraries or designs with their own licenses. These are noted in the respective directories.

## Commercial Use

Commercial use of the hardware designs and self-hosted software is permitted under the terms above. The hosted KosmoConnect service operated by Church of Kosmo is a separate offering and may include additional terms of service.
