OPEN MUSIC LICENSE, VERSION 0.5 http://www.lysdexia.org/oml/OML-0.5.TXT Spirit of the License: Music, being such a vital part of human existance, should be free. Free to produce & perform, share & distribute, modify & adapt, and hear & enjoy. This License is designed with the following goals in mind: To promote the sharing of music on all levels from songwriting, production, and performance to the free distribution between Musicians and Listeners alike. To protect the rights of Original Artists and Contributing Musicians in such a way that Musical Material can be freely shared for Non-Commercial use and Performance, but not "stolen" for other Commercial Use. To give credit to Original Artists and Contributing Musicians where credit is due. To allow Original Artists to give their musical Material away for free and ensure that it remains forever free throughout all of its modifications, with enough rights retained to not detract from their livlihood and way of earning a living by sharing musical Material. Definitions: License: This licensing document. License Version: The version of this License that protects musical Material. Work: Any singularly identifiable piece of music, be it a song, album, symphony, movement, etc., presented to its audience by the Musician. Source: Any (but not necessarily all) source material used in the production of a musical Work, be it sheet music, MIDI files, samples, synthesizer patches, software project files, multi-track audio recordings, etc. Material: Musical Work or Source. Material Version: Version of the Material presented by this License. Each revision or modification released under this License constitutes a new Material Version. Entity: A musician, band, orchestra, studio engineer, recording label, business, government, religious organization, etc. Listener: An Entity which listens to and shares musical Works. Musician: An Entity which writes, performs, or produces, or otherwise contributes to a musical Work protected by this License. Performance: The live performance of a musical Work by a Musician or the recorded playback of a musical Work for an audience of Listeners. Recipient: Any Musician or Listener who receives a copy of Material protected by this License. Original Work: Initial version of a Work protected by this License. Original Source: Initial version of a Source protected by this License. Original Material: Original Work or Original Source. Orignal Artist: The Musican who first created the Original Material covered by this license. Contributing Musician: A Musician who is not the Original Artist who contributes to musical Material. Distribution Mechanism: Method in which a Work is transmitted from Musician to Listener, or in which a Source is transmitted between Musicians. Public Domain: Musical Material provided to the public, free of any license, copyright, or patent. Proprietary: Musical Work or Source provided via a license that is neither Public Domain nor open to unencumbered sharing, Larger Work: Inclusion of the Material protected by this license with any Material not protected by this license. Commercial Use: Distribution of musical Material as part of a Larger Work under a Proprietary license and/or for profit. Non-Commercial Use: Distribution of musical Material as part of a Larger Work, not for commercial profit and unencumbered by any Proprietary license. Public Use: Distribution of a musical Work or Source as part of a Larger Work via the Public Domain or this License. Modifications: Changes to the Material protected by this License. Derivitave Material: Material produced through Modifications to Material protected by this License. Significant Contribution: Modifications or additions to Material that are Significant, noticeable by at least 10% of the Listeners, or covering at least 10% of the Work. Fair Use: The use of a portion, up to and including a total of 10% (or more where local law applies), of any singular musical Work, to be used in the production of a Larger Work not protected by this license. License Options: Options chosen by the Original Artist that contain specific requirements and grant specific rights to the Recipient. MUST: Mandatory requirement for this License to be valid. MAY: Allowed, but not a mandatory requirement for this License to be valid. Changelog: Documentation via the same Distribution Mechanism as the Source, containing name and contact information for the Original Artist, each Contributing Musician, as well as the date of each Information Version. The Changelog must be easily locatable by the Musician. The purpose of this Changelog shall be to provide prestige, encourage sharing, and assist conflict resolution of mismatched licenses. License Requirements: All rights to the Material protected by this License, for all Commercial, Non-Commercial, and Public use, are retained by the Original Artist. Certain rights are extended by the Original Artist to Contributing Musicians and to Listeners, as described in this License. Any Derivitave Material MUST be released under this License Version of this License, or any later version of the Open Music License, with the same License Option as chosen by the Original Artist. Any Derivitave Material must be released with Changelog updates. The names of the Original Artist and Contributing Musicians making Significant Contributions must be displayed prominently with the title of the Material. If the Material protected by this License is released as part of a Larger Work for Commercial Use, then Material covered by this license MUST NOT comprise more than 20% of the Larger Work without the written consent from the Original Artist. It is each Contributing Musician's personal responsibility to ensure that Modifications do not include Material that infringe upon a pre-existing license. IE: Do not include other Material released under ASCAP or BMI licensing, unless the specific use of such Material is considered Fair Use by the original license and by local law. If a Recipient partakes in litigation against any Contributing Musician, including the Original Artist, then all rights granted by this License to the Recipient are hereby revoked. If a Recipient modifies this License in any way for the distribution of Derivitave Material, they hereby revoke all rights to any Material covered by this License. If the Material covered by this License is provided as part of a Larger Work for Commercial Use, a copy of the Larger Work must be provided, at no-charge, to all Contributing Musicians listed in the Changelog, including the Original Artist, via the contact information provided in the Changelog. A fully transferable, non-expiring license for the Larger Work must also be provided, at no-cost, to each Contributing Musician, including the Original Artist. License Options: Two License Options are available for this license: The Open Musical Work Option and the Open Musical Source Option. The Original Artist MUST choose which License option to use for Original Material released under this license. A Contributing Musician MUST use the same License Option as chosen for the Original Material when releasing a new Material Version. Open Musical Work: One of the following notices MUST accompany covered Musical Works: This Musical Work is protected as an Open Musical Work under the Open Music License, version 0.5. Please visit http://www.lysdexia.org/oml for a current copy of the Open Music License. This Work released under the Open Music License, v0.5 http://www.lysdexia.org/oml/OML-0.5.TXT This License Option requires that all Contributing Musicians, including the Original Artist, hereby grant to the Recipient the following rights: Right to use, reproduce, modify, display, and re-distribute this Material Version of this Work with or without Modifications, alone or as part of a Larger Work for Non-Commerical Use. Right to reproduce and otherwise re-distribute this Material Version of this Work, with or without Modifications, as part of a Larger Work for Commercial Use. Material covered by this License MUST NOT comprise more than 25% of the Larger Work. Right to Perform this Work, with or without Modifications, for any Non-Commercial Use. Right to Perform this Work, with or without Modifications, as part of a Larger Work only, for Commercial Use. Right to use, by Fair Use as defined in this License or by local law if the local law takes precedence, this Work as part of a Larger Work. The Source Material used in the production of this Material Version of this Work, if not already released under the Open Musical Source Option of this License, MAY be released under the Open Musical Source Option of this License, at the discretion of the Contributing Musician or Original Artist releasing this Material Version of this Work. This Work MAY be licensed under the Open Musical Source Option of this License in addition to the Open Musical Work Option. The live performance of a musical Work by a Musician other than the Original Artist constitutes a Derivative Work for the purposes of recording and distribution. Open Musical Source: One of the following notices MUST accompany covered Source Materials: This Source Material is protected as an Open Musical Source under the Open Music License, version 0.5. Visit http://www.lysdexia.org/oml for a current copy of the Open Music License. This Source released under the Open Music License, v0.5 http://www.lysdexia.org/oml/OML-0.5.TXT This License Option requires that all Contributing Musicians, including the Original Artist, hereby grant to the Recipient the following rights: Right to use, reproduce, modify, display, and distribute this Material Version of this Source Material, with or without Modifications, alone or as part of a Larger Work for any Non-Commercial Use. Right to reproduce and otherwise re-distribute this Material Version of this Source Material, with or without Modifications, as part of a Larger Work for Commercial Use. Material covered by this License MUST NOT comprise more than 25% of the Larger Work. Right to use this Material Version of this Source Material, with or without Modifications, in the production of an Original Work or a Derivitave Work, for Commercial Use or Non-Commercial Use. Use of this Material Version of this Source Material covered by this License in the production of a musical Work does NOT necessarily imply that the Work is Derivitave Material of this Source Material. All percentage calculations MUST be made by length in time for recorded Material, in bars or measures per part for notated Material such as sheet music or MIDI files, or in total bytes for any Material distributed in a digital format. Any rights to Original Material not specifically granted by the License Option used, including the right to utilize for Commercial Use, are reserved for the Original Artist. Any rights to Derivative Material not specifically granted by the License Option used are reserved for the Contributing Musicians and the Original Artist. 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