# NOTICE — Licensing & Commercial Use

© 1998–2026 Miroslav Šotek. All rights reserved.
Contact: www.anulum.li | protoscience@anulum.li

## Dual Licensing

Director-AI is available under two license options:

### Open Source — AGPL-3.0-or-later

The full source code is licensed under the
[GNU Affero General Public License v3.0](LICENSE). Under AGPL-3.0:

- You may use, modify, and distribute Director-AI freely.
- If you run a modified version as a network service, you must make
  your source code available to users of that service.
- All derivative works must also be licensed under AGPL-3.0.

### Commercial License

A proprietary license is available for organisations that:

- Cannot comply with AGPL-3.0 copyleft requirements
- Need to embed Director-AI in closed-source products
- Require SLA-backed support, indemnification, or custom builds

Contact [protoscience@anulum.li](mailto:protoscience@anulum.li) for terms.

## AGPL-3.0 Boundary Clarification

| Use Case | License Required |
|----------|-----------------|
| Academic research with published results | AGPL-3.0 (free) |
| Internal R&D not exposed as a service | AGPL-3.0 (free) |
| SaaS / cloud service using Director-AI | AGPL-3.0 (must release source) **or** Commercial |
| Embedded in closed-source product | Commercial |

## Third-Party Components

| Component | License | Location |
|-----------|---------|----------|
| NumPy | BSD-3-Clause | runtime dependency |
| SciPy | BSD-3-Clause | runtime dependency |
| Requests | Apache-2.0 | runtime dependency |
| PyTorch | BSD-3-Clause | `[nli]` optional |
| Hugging Face Transformers | Apache-2.0 | `[nli]` optional |
| ChromaDB | Apache-2.0 | `[vector]` optional |
| FastAPI | MIT | `[server]` optional |
| PyO3 | MIT/Apache-2.0 | Rust FFI binding |

See `sbom.json` (attached to each GitHub Release) for the full software
bill of materials.

## SCPN Framework

Director-AI implements Layer 16 (The Director) of the
Self-Consistent Phenomenological Network (SCPN) Framework.

Related repositories:
- [SCPN Fusion Core](https://github.com/anulum/scpn-fusion-core)
- [SC-NeuroCore](https://github.com/anulum/sc-neurocore)
- [Holonomic Atlas](https://github.com/anulum/HolonomicAtlas)
