# NOFX Contributor License Agreement

Thank you for your interest in contributing to NOFX. This Contributor License Agreement ("CLA") documents the rights granted by contributors to the Project.

## 1. Definitions

- **"Contribution"** means any code, documentation, or other original work submitted to the Project.
- **"You"** means the individual or entity submitting the Contribution.
- **"Project"** means NOFX (https://github.com/NoFxAiOS/nofx).

## 2. Grant of Rights

By submitting a Contribution, you grant the Project a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, irrevocable license to:

- Use, copy, modify, and distribute your Contribution
- Sublicense your Contribution under the AGPL-3.0 license
- Create derivative works from your Contribution

## 3. Patent License

You grant the Project a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, irrevocable patent license to make, use, sell, and distribute your Contribution.

## 4. Your Representations

You represent that:

- You have the legal right to grant this license
- Your Contribution is your original work
- Your Contribution does not violate any third-party rights
- If you are employed, you have permission from your employer to make this Contribution

## 5. No Warranty

Your Contribution is provided "AS IS" without any warranty of any kind.

## 6. Project License

All Contributions will be distributed under the **GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (AGPL-3.0)**.

## 7. Applicable Law

This Agreement is governed by international copyright treaties including:

- Berne Convention
- TRIPS Agreement (WTO)
- WIPO Copyright Treaty (WCT)

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By signing this CLA, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to these terms.

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