= Palimpsest License
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== Legal Status

This project is licensed under the **Palimpsest-MPL License 1.0 (PMPL-1.0)**.
For SPDX and tooling, use **PMPL-1.0-or-later**.

PMPL-1.0 incorporates the Mozilla Public License 2.0 by reference and adds
ethical-use, provenance, and lineage requirements.

== What PMPL Adds

* **Emotional Lineage** - preserve narrative intent and cultural context
* **Provenance Integrity** - retain attribution and lineage metadata
* **Ethical Use Constraints** - explicit consent for non-interpretive AI training
* **Quantum-Safe Provenance (optional)** - post-quantum signature support

== How to Adopt

1. Include the PMPL-1.0 license text in `LICENSE`.
2. Add SPDX headers to source files:
   `SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0`
3. Add a Palimpsest badge to your README (see `assets/badges/` and `embed/license-blocks/`).

== Versioning

See `VERSIONING.adoc` for the release process and the "-or-later" model.
The current legal text is PMPL-1.0.

== References

* `legal/README.adoc`
* `assets/badges/README.md`
* `embed/license-blocks/README.md`
