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# Changelog: Draconis Code and Content License
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## Version 1.1 (2022)
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- **Added Contributions Clause**:
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- Contributions must be licensed under the same license (Clause 4).
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- Contributions belong to contributors unless otherwise specified (Clause 5).
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- **Endorsement Rights**:
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- Prohibits the copyright holder from using contributors' names for endorsement without permission (Clause 6).
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- **Contributors' Rights**:
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- Contributors may reuse their contributions under certain conditions (Clause 8).
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- **Clause Removability**:
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- The copyright holder may remove Clause 8 with a 24-hour notice (Clause on Removability).
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- **Clarified Ownership and Claims**:
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- Strengthened provisions regarding ownership and claims on contributions.
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- **Improved Structure**:
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- Enhanced clarity and organization for better understanding of rights and responsibilities.
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## Version 1.2 (2024)
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- **Refined Clause Language**: Updated and clarified wording throughout the license for improved readability and understanding.
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- **Contributions**:
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- Emphasized that contributions must be licensed under this license (Clause 4).
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- Specified that contributors retain ownership unless otherwise specified (Clause 5).
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- **Withdrawal of Content**:
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- Introduced a new section (Clause 9) outlining the process for contributors to withdraw their contributions, including conditions related to mutual agreement, lost contact, and critical content.
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- **License Updates**:
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- Added a new clause (Clause 10) detailing the process for updating the license, including a requirement for a 24-hour notice and a voting mechanism for contributors to accept or reject updates.
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- **Endorsement and Ownership Rights**:
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- Reinforced restrictions on the copyright holder's use of contributors' names for endorsement (Clause 6).
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- Clarified that the copyright holder cannot change the terms for contributions without permission (Clause 10).
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- **Removal of Clause 8 Notice**:
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- Maintained the stipulation that the copyright holder can remove Clause 8 with a 24-hour notice, ensuring prior contributions are not affected.
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- **Consistency**:
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- Improved consistency in language and structure throughout the license.
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