ECLIPTEA LICENSE

Version 1.0

Copyright © 2026
Author: Ceketrum
Project: Ecliptea

1. Definitions

"Software" refers to the Ecliptea Minecraft mod, including all binaries, libraries, APIs, documentation, and related materials.

"Author" refers to Ceketrum.

"User" refers to any individual or entity using the Software.

"Creator" refers to a User granted creator access to develop mods compatible with Ecliptea.

2. Grant of Permission

Permission is hereby granted to any User to:

Use the Software as a Minecraft mod.

Install and run the Software for personal or public use.

Use the Software as a dependency or library for developing compatible mods.

Develop and distribute mods that interface with the public Ecliptea API.

This license grants usage rights only and does not transfer ownership.

3. Restrictions

The User may NOT, under any circumstances:

Decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer, or attempt to derive the source code of the Software.

Modify, patch, or create derivative works of the Software itself.

Redistribute, reupload, mirror, or share the Software or any of its builds.

Sell, sublicense, or commercially exploit the Software.

Extract, reuse, or replicate proprietary technologies, systems, or implementations.

Circumvent or bypass any technical protection or access control mechanisms.

Redistribute preview, creator, or Patreon builds outside their intended access.

4. Creator Access

Creator Access may be granted at the Author's discretion.

Creators are permitted to:

Use creator builds for development purposes.

Access documentation and development resources.

Creators are not granted:

Access to the Software's source code.

Rights to redistribute creator builds.

Rights to reverse engineer or inspect internal implementations.

Creator Access may be revoked at any time in case of license violation.

5. Monetization & Patreon

The Software is free of charge.

Patreon or similar platforms may be used to:

support development

provide access to experimental or unstable builds

No permanent gameplay features or stable functionality are locked behind payment.

All stable features are intended to be released publicly.

6. Ownership & Intellectual Property

The Software and all associated intellectual property rights remain the exclusive property of the Author.

This license does not grant:

ownership

source code rights

trademark rights

All rights not explicitly granted are reserved.

7. Termination

This license is automatically terminated if the User violates any of its terms.

Upon termination, the User must immediately cease use of the Software and delete all copies in their possession.

8. Disclaimer of Warranty

The Software is provided "AS IS", without warranty of any kind, express or implied.

The Author makes no guarantees regarding:

performance

stability

compatibility

fitness for a particular purpose

9. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall the Author be liable for any damages arising from the use or inability to use the Software, including but not limited to:

data loss

system failure

loss of profits

gameplay issues

10. Mojang Disclaimer

Ecliptea is an independent project and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with Mojang Studios or Microsoft.

11. Acceptance

By installing, using, or distributing mods that depend on the Software, the User agrees to the terms of this license.

If the User does not agree to these terms, they must not use the Software.
