Update license to Sustainable Use License

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Copyright (c) 2024 Bruce Hill
“Commons Clause” License Condition v1.0
The Software is provided to you by the Licensor under the License, as defined
below, subject to the following condition.
Without limiting other conditions in the License, the grant of rights under the
License will not include, and the License does not grant to you, the right to
Sell the Software.
For purposes of the foregoing, “Sell” means practicing any or all of the rights
granted to you under the License to provide to third parties, for a fee or
other consideration (including without limitation fees for hosting or
consulting/support services related to the Software), a product or service
whose value derives, entirely or substantially, from the functionality of the
Software. Any license notice or attribution required by the License must also
include this Commons Clause License Condition notice.
Software: Tomo
License: MIT
Licensor: Bruce Hill
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of
this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in
the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to
use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies
of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do
so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
copies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
SOFTWARE.

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Copyright (c) 2024 Bruce Hill
## Sustainable Use License
Version 1.0
### Acceptance
By using the software, you agree to all of the terms and conditions below.
### Copyright License
The licensor grants you a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, non-sublicensable, non-transferable license
to use, copy, distribute, make available, and prepare derivative works of the software, in each case subject
to the limitations below.
### Limitations
You may use or modify the software only for your own internal business purposes or for non-commercial or
personal use. You may distribute the software or provide it to others only if you do so free of charge for
non-commercial purposes. You may not alter, remove, or obscure any licensing, copyright, or other notices of
the licensor in the software. Any use of the licensors trademarks is subject to applicable law.
### Patents
The licensor grants you a license, under any patent claims the licensor can license, or becomes able to
license, to make, have made, use, sell, offer for sale, import and have imported the software, in each case
subject to the limitations and conditions in this license. This license does not cover any patent claims that
you cause to be infringed by modifications or additions to the software. If you or your company make any
written claim that the software infringes or contributes to infringement of any patent, your patent license
for the software granted under these terms ends immediately. If your company makes such a claim, your patent
license ends immediately for work on behalf of your company.
### Notices
You must ensure that anyone who gets a copy of any part of the software from you also gets a copy of these
terms. If you modify the software, you must include in any modified copies of the software a prominent notice
stating that you have modified the software.
### No Other Rights
These terms do not imply any licenses other than those expressly granted in these terms.
### Termination
If you use the software in violation of these terms, such use is not licensed, and your license will
automatically terminate. If the licensor provides you with a notice of your violation, and you cease all
violation of this license no later than 30 days after you receive that notice, your license will be reinstated
retroactively. However, if you violate these terms after such reinstatement, any additional violation of these
terms will cause your license to terminate automatically and permanently.
### No Liability
As far as the law allows, the software comes as is, without any warranty or condition, and the licensor will
not be liable to you for any damages arising out of these terms or the use or nature of the software, under
any kind of legal claim.
### Definitions
The “licensor” is the entity offering these terms.
The “software” is the software the licensor makes available under these terms, including any portion of it.
“You” refers to the individual or entity agreeing to these terms.
“Your company” is any legal entity, sole proprietorship, or other kind of organization that you work for, plus
all organizations that have control over, are under the control of, or are under common control with that
organization. Control means ownership of substantially all the assets of an entity, or the power to direct its
management and policies by vote, contract, or otherwise. Control can be direct or indirect.
“Your license” is the license granted to you for the software under these terms.
“Use” means anything you do with the software requiring your license.
“Trademark” means trademarks, service marks, and similar rights.

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``` ```
make && sudo make install make && sudo make install
``` ```
## License
Tomo is provided under the Sustainable Use License (see
[LICENSE.md](LICENSE.md) for full details). This is a source-available
[fair-code](https://faircode.io) license that does not grant unlimited rights
for commercial use, but otherwise has permissive rights for noncommercial use
and allows distributing and modifying the source code. It does not comply with
the [Open Source Initiative's definition of "Open
Source"](https://opensource.org/osd), which does not allow any restrictions on
commercial use. If you would like to use this project commercially, please
contact me to work out a licensing agreement.