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# LiteBike Proxy - Dual License

## Default License: AGPL-3.0

**Copyright (c) 2025 jnorthrup**

This software is licensed under the **GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (AGPL-3.0)**.

### AGPL-3.0 Requirements:
- ✅ **Personal use** is free and unrestricted
- ✅ **Modification and redistribution** allowed under AGPL-3.0 terms
- ✅ **Network use** (including SaaS/hosting) **REQUIRES** making source code available
- ⚠️ **Any modifications** must be released under AGPL-3.0
- ⚠️ **Entire applications** using this code must be AGPL-3.0 compatible

**Full AGPL-3.0 License**: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.html

## Commercial License Alternative

For **commercial use** without AGPL-3.0 restrictions:

### 💼 Commercial License Benefits:
- 🔓 **Proprietary use** without open source requirements
- 🚀 **SaaS/hosting** without source code disclosure
- 🏢 **Enterprise deployment** with full commercial rights
- 🤝 **Priority support** and consulting services

### 📞 Contact for Commercial Licensing:
- **GitHub**: Open an issue with "Commercial License" tag
- **Copyright Holder**: jnorthrup
- **Subject**: Include "LiteBike Commercial License Inquiry"

All commercial licensing terms are negotiable based on use case and requirements.

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## License Summary

```
┌─────────────────┬──────────────────┬────────────────────────┐
│ Use Case        │ License Required │ Source Code Required   │
├─────────────────┼──────────────────┼────────────────────────┤
│ Personal Use    │ AGPL-3.0 (Free) │ No (unless modified)   │
│ Research/Edu    │ AGPL-3.0 (Free) │ No (unless modified)   │
│ SaaS/Hosting    │ AGPL-3.0 (Free) │ YES - Must open source │
│ Commercial App  │ AGPL-3.0 (Free) │ YES - Must open source │
│ Proprietary Use │ Commercial ($$$) │ NO - Full proprietary  │
└─────────────────┴──────────────────┴────────────────────────┘
```

**Default**: AGPL-3.0 | **Alternative**: Commercial License