Upload LICENSE.md

LICENSE.md

@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+# Newbie Non-Commercial Community License (Newbie-NC-1.0)
+
+**Version 1.0**
+
+## Preamble
+
+The licensor ("Newbie Team" or the "Licensor") releases the model weights and parameters (the "Model") under this **Newbie Non-Commercial Community License** to foster an open, collaborative, and strictly non-commercial research environment.
+
+**Note on Training Code:** The source code used to train this Model is separately licensed under the **Apache License 2.0**. This License applies solely to the Model weights, parameters, and any Derivatives thereof.
+
+By exercising the Licensed Rights (defined below), You accept and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this License.
+
+---
+
+## Section I: Definitions
+
+1.  **"Model"** means the specific machine learning model weights, parameters, and configuration files released by the Licensor under this License.
+2.  **"Derivatives"** means any modifications to the Model, including but not limited to:
+    * Fine-tuned versions (including LoRA, Dreambooth, Hypernetworks).
+    * Merged models where this Model is a component (weighted or unweighted).
+    * Quantized, distilled, or pruned versions of the Model.
+    * Any model that initializes its weights from the Model.
+3.  **"Output"** means the content (images, text, etc.) generated by the Model or its Derivatives.
+4.  **"Commercial Use"** means any usage primarily intended for or directed towards commercial advantage or monetary compensation.
+
+---
+
+## Section II: Grant of Rights
+
+Subject to the terms and conditions of this License, the Licensor grants You a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive, perpetual license to:
+1.  **Use** the Model for non-commercial research, personal, and educational purposes.
+2.  **Create Derivatives** of the Model for non-commercial purposes.
+3.  **Distribute** the Model and Derivatives, provided that strictly non-commercial conditions are met and the "Community Contribution" requirements (Section V) are fulfilled.
+
+---
+
+## Section III: Usage Restrictions
+
+Your use of the Model and Derivatives must strictly comply with the following restrictions. You agree **NOT** to use the Model or Derivatives:
+
+1.  **Illegal Activities:** To violate any applicable law or regulation in Your jurisdiction.
+2.  **Harmful Content:** To generate, disseminate, or promote content that creates a risk of harm, loss, physical or mental injury, emotional distress, or death to any person or animal.
+3.  **Harassment & Hate Speech:** To generate or disseminate content that harms, defames, disparages, intimidates, or harasses individuals or groups based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability.
+4.  **Misinformation:** To generate or disseminate verifiable false information with the purpose of harming others or spreading propaganda.
+5.  **Sexual Violence:** To generate content that depicts sexual violence, non-consensual sexual content, or deepfakes of real individuals without their consent.
+
+---
+
+## Section IV: Commercial Prohibition
+
+**This License enforces a strict Non-Commercial policy.**
+
+1.  **Prohibition on Model & Outputs:** You may **NOT** use the Model, Derivatives, or Output for any Commercial Use.
+2.  **Prohibition on Derivatives (Strict Inheritance):**
+    * **Any Derivative Model** created based on this Model (including Merges and LoRAs) **inherits this Commercial Prohibition**.
+    * You may **NOT** use, sell, rent, or license any Derivative Model for commercial purposes, even if you have added your own training data or significant effort.
+    * Embedding a Derivative Model into a paid software, app, or service is strictly prohibited.
+3.  **No Monetization:** You may not place the Model or Derivatives behind a paywall (e.g., Patreon, Ko-fi memberships, paid Discord channels) or charge fees for generation services using the Model.
+
+---
+
+## Section V: Open Source Community & Share-Alike (The "Newbie" Clause)
+
+To ensure the growth of the open-source community, if You distribute, host, or publish the Model or any Derivatives, You **MUST** comply with the following conditions:
+
+1.  **Open Source Requirement (Copyleft):** Any Derivative You create and distribute must be released under **this same License (Newbie Non-Commercial Community License)**. You cannot re-license a Derivative under a permissive or commercial license.
+2.  **Transparency & Reproducibility:** You must make the following information publicly available along with the Derivative:
+    * The complete training configuration or synthesis formula.
+    * Representative prompts and workflows used to verify the model.
+   3.  **Credit:** You must prominently display the following notice: *"This model is a derivative of [Model Name] by Newbie Team, licensed under the Newbie-NC-1.0 License."*
+
+*Failure to comply with this section automatically terminates Your rights under this License.*
+
+---
+
+## Section VI: Disclaimer of Warranty and Limitation of Liability
+
+1.  **DISCLAIMER:** THE MODEL IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
+2.  **Risk Assumption:** The Model may produce Output that is inaccurate, offensive, or otherwise objectionable. You assume all risks associated with the use of the Model.
+3.  **Limitation of Liability:** IN NO EVENT SHALL THE LICENSOR (NEWBIE TEAM) BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES, OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF, OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE MODEL, DERIVATIVES, OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE MODEL.
+
+---
+
+**End of License**