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Observium Licenses

Professional & Enterprise Editions

Observium Subscription License Version 1.3

Copyright (c)2007-2013 Adam Armstrong
          (c)2013-2021 Observium Limited

This license applies to any software containing a notice placed by
the copyright holder saying that it may be distributed under the
terms of this license. Such software is herein referred to as the
Software. This license covers modification and distribution of the
Software.

Granted Rights

 1. You are granted the non-exclusive rights set forth in this license
 provided you agree to and comply with any and all conditions in
 this license. Downloading, installation or running of the Software
 in any form signifies acceptance of this license.

 2. You may not distribute the Software in any form.

 3. You may install and use the Software as specified below:

  a. Observium Professional Edition is licensed for a single instance 
  on a single system, meaning a single database instance with a single 
  system containing and running the Observium code.

  b. Observium Enterprise is licensed for a single instance which may
  include one or more systems communicating with the same database.

 4. You may make modifications to the Software.

 The following restrictions apply to modifications:

  a. Modifications must not alter or remove any copyright or identifying
  notices in the Software.

  b. You may not distribute modifications in any form except to submit
  your changes to the copyright holders for inclusion in the Software.

 Limitations of Liability

 In no event shall the initial developers or copyright holders be
 liable for any damages whatsoever, including - but not restricted
 to - lost revenue or profits or other direct, indirect, special,
 incidental or consequential damages, even if they have been advised
 of the possibility of such damages, except to the extent invariable
 law, if any, provides otherwise.

 No Warranty

 The Software and this license document are provided AS IS with NO
 WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF DESIGN,
 MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Observium Community Edition

The Observium Community Edition is licensed under a simplified form of the QPL license. It has been modified to remove clauses 4 and 5 which are only applicable to compiled code, simplifying the license. The original QPL license is Open Source Initiative approved.

Observium License Version 1.0

Copyright (c)2007-2013 Adam Armstrong
          (c)2013-2018 Observium Limited

The intent of this license is to establish the freedom to use, share and contribute to
the software regulated by this license.

This license applies to any software containing a notice placed by the copyright holder
saying that it may be distributed under the terms of this license. Such software is herein
referred to as the Software. This license covers modification and distribution of the
Software.

Granted Rights

1. You are granted the non-exclusive rights set forth in this license provided you agree to
   and comply with any and all conditions in this license. Whole or partial distribution of the
   Software, or software items that link with the Software, in any form signifies acceptance of
   this license.

2. You may copy and distribute the Software in unmodified form provided that the entire package,
   including - but not restricted to - copyright, trademark notices and disclaimers, as released
   by the initial developer of the Software, is distributed.

3. You may make modifications to the Software and distribute your modifications, in a form that
   is separate from the Software, such as patches. The following restrictions apply to modifications: 

   a. Modifications must not alter or remove any copyright notices in the Software.
   b. When modifications to the Software are released under this license, a non-exclusive royalty-free
      right is granted to the initial developer of the Software to distribute your modification in
      future versions of the Software provided such versions remain available under these terms in
      addition to any other license(s) of the initial developer.

Limitations of Liability

In no event shall the initial developers or copyright holders be liable for any damages whatsoever,
including - but not restricted to - lost revenue or profits or other direct, indirect, special,
incidental or consequential damages, even if they have been advised of the possibility of such damages,
except to the extent invariable law, if any, provides otherwise.

No Warranty

The Software and this license document are provided AS IS with NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE
WARRANTY OF DESIGN, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.