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PolyForm Noncommercial License 1.0.0

MAVSDK Drone Show - Noncommercial Use License

Copyright (c) 2025 Alireza Ghaderi


Official License

This software is licensed under the PolyForm Noncommercial License 1.0.0

Full License Text: https://polyformproject.org/licenses/noncommercial/1.0.0

SPDX Identifier: PolyForm-Noncommercial-1.0.0


Summary (Not Legal Advice)

This license allows you to use the software for any noncommercial purpose.

You CAN:

  • ✅ Use for personal projects and hobbies
  • ✅ Use for academic research and education
  • ✅ Use for non-profit organizations
  • ✅ Modify and create derivative works
  • ✅ Share copies with others
  • ✅ Use unlimited number of drones

You MUST:

  • ✅ Provide attribution (see below)
  • ✅ Include copy of this license with distributions
  • ✅ Not use for commercial purposes

You CANNOT:

  • ❌ Use for commercial purposes without separate license
  • ❌ Sue claiming patent infringement

What is "Noncommercial"?

Noncommercial purposes include:

  • Personal use, research, experiment, testing
  • Academic study and education
  • Hobby projects and amateur pursuits
  • Use by charitable organizations
  • Use by educational institutions
  • Use by public research organizations
  • Use by non-profit organizations

Commercial purposes require a different license:

  • For-profit business use
  • Providing paid services
  • Integration into commercial products
  • Any use primarily for commercial advantage

Not sure if your use is commercial?


Required Attribution

When using this software, you must provide attribution:

Minimum Required:

This software uses MAVSDK Drone Show
Copyright (c) 2025 Alireza Ghaderi
https://github.com/alireza787b/mavsdk_drone_show
Licensed under PolyForm Noncommercial 1.0.0

Where to include:

  • In application "About" or "Credits" section
  • In project README or documentation
  • In academic papers or publications
  • In derivative works

Key License Terms

Copyright License

You can use the software for any permitted (noncommercial) purpose without infringing copyright.

Distribution

You can distribute copies, including modified versions, as long as you include this license.

Changes and Modifications

You can make changes and create new works based on the software for noncommercial purposes.

Patent License

You receive a patent license for any patents the licensor can grant that you would need to use the software.

Defense Clause

You cannot make legal claims that the software infringes patents.

No Revocation

The licensor cannot revoke this license.

No Liability

The software is provided "as is" without warranty. The licensor is not liable for damages.


Warranty Disclaimer

AS FAR AS THE LAW ALLOWS, THE SOFTWARE COMES AS IS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OR CONDITION.

The licensor will not be liable for any damages arising from use of the software.

📄 See DISCLAIMER.md for comprehensive legal disclaimers and safety warnings.


Additional Requirements for MAVSDK Drone Show

Safety Notice

⚠️ Drone operations carry significant risks.

Before any real-world use:

  • Test extensively in simulation
  • Obtain proper certifications
  • Implement failsafe systems
  • Comply with aviation regulations
  • See DISCLAIMER.md

Ethical Use

This software was developed for peaceful purposes.

Export Controls

This software may be subject to export control regulations.

  • You are responsible for compliance
  • See DISCLAIMER.md for details

Third-Party Components

This software uses third-party components with their own licenses.

📄 See NOTICE for full attributions.


Commercial Use

Need to use commercially?

Small business (< 10 drones):

Large commercial:


Full License Text

Read the complete legal license at: https://polyformproject.org/licenses/noncommercial/1.0.0

The summary above is for convenience only. The full license text controls.


Questions?

Licensing questions: 📧 Email: p30planets@gmail.com 🌐 GitHub: https://github.com/alireza787b/mavsdk_drone_show

Need commercial license? 📄 See LICENSE-COMMERCIAL.md


Last Updated: November 2025 Project Version: 3.6

© 2025 Alireza Ghaderi. All rights reserved.