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feat(pages): Simplify legal pages and update privacy & terms content
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feat(site): Add licensing information page
arghyaxcodes Oct 17, 2025
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refactor(pages): Escape apostrophes and quotes in legal pages
arghyaxcodes Oct 17, 2025
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Merge branch 'main' into feat/update-website
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export default function LicensePage(): React.ReactElement {
return (
<main className="container max-w-4xl pt-20 max-sm:px-0 md:pb-12">
<div className="mb-8 text-center">
<h1 className="mb-4 text-4xl font-bold text-neutral-900 dark:text-white">
Licensing
</h1>
<p className="mb-6 text-lg text-neutral-600 dark:text-neutral-400">
Javaistic uses a dual licensing model for different types of content.
</p>
<div className="text-sm text-neutral-500 dark:text-neutral-500">
<p>
<strong>Adopted:</strong> July 29, 2025
</p>
<p>
<strong>Last Updated:</strong> October 16, 2025
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div className="prose prose-neutral dark:prose-invert max-w-none">
<h2>Dual License Overview</h2>
<p>
Javaistic is licensed under a <strong>dual license</strong> model to
appropriately protect different types of content while maintaining
open source principles:
</p>

<div className="mb-8 rounded-lg bg-neutral-50 p-6 dark:bg-neutral-900">
<h3 className="mb-4 text-xl font-semibold text-neutral-900 dark:text-white">
1. Platform Code (Source Code)
</h3>
<div className="mb-4 flex items-center gap-4">
<img
src="https://img.shields.io/badge/License-AGPL%20v3-blue.svg"
alt="AGPL v3 License"
className="h-6"
/>
<span className="text-lg font-medium">
GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (AGPL-3.0)
</span>
</div>
<p className="mb-4">
The source code of Javaistic is licensed under the AGPL-3.0, which
is a strong copyleft license that ensures:
</p>
<ul className="mb-4">
<li>Freedom to use the software for any purpose</li>
<li>Freedom to study and modify the source code</li>
<li>Freedom to redistribute copies</li>
<li>Freedom to distribute modified versions</li>
<li>
<strong>Network use protection:</strong> If you run a modified
version on a server, you must make the source code available to
users
</li>
</ul>
<p className="mb-4 text-sm text-neutral-600 dark:text-neutral-400">
This license is particularly important for web applications to
ensure that modifications remain open source.
</p>
<a
href="https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.html"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener noreferrer"
className="inline-flex items-center gap-2 font-medium text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-800 dark:text-blue-400 dark:hover:text-blue-300"
>
View Full AGPL-3.0 License
<svg
className="h-4 w-4"
fill="none"
stroke="currentColor"
viewBox="0 0 24 24"
>
<path
strokeLinecap="round"
strokeLinejoin="round"
strokeWidth={2}
d="M10 6H6a2 2 0 00-2 2v10a2 2 0 002 2h10a2 2 0 002-2v-4M14 4h6m0 0v6m0-6L10 14"
/>
</svg>
</a>
</div>

<div className="mb-8 rounded-lg bg-neutral-50 p-6 dark:bg-neutral-900">
<h3 className="mb-4 text-xl font-semibold text-neutral-900 dark:text-white">
2. Content (Documentation, Blog, Articles)
</h3>
<div className="mb-4 flex items-center gap-4">
<img
src="https://licensebuttons.net/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png"
alt="CC BY-NC-SA 4.0"
className="h-6"
/>
<span className="text-lg font-medium">
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0
International
</span>
</div>
<p className="mb-4">
All written content, including documentation, blog posts, tutorials,
and articles, is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, which allows:
</p>
<ul className="mb-4">
<li>
<strong>Sharing:</strong> Copy and redistribute the material in
any medium or format
</li>
<li>
<strong>Adapting:</strong> Remix, transform, and build upon the
material
</li>
<li>
<strong>Attribution:</strong> You must give appropriate credit and
indicate if changes were made
</li>
<li>
<strong>Non-Commercial:</strong> You may not use the material for
commercial purposes
</li>
<li>
<strong>Share-Alike:</strong> If you remix or build upon the
material, you must distribute your contributions under the same
license
</li>
</ul>
<p className="mb-4 text-sm text-neutral-600 dark:text-neutral-400">
This license ensures educational content remains freely available
for learning while preventing commercial exploitation.
</p>
<a
href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener noreferrer"
className="inline-flex items-center gap-2 font-medium text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-800 dark:text-blue-400 dark:hover:text-blue-300"
>
View Full CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 License
<svg
className="h-4 w-4"
fill="none"
stroke="currentColor"
viewBox="0 0 24 24"
>
<path
strokeLinecap="round"
strokeLinejoin="round"
strokeWidth={2}
d="M10 6H6a2 2 0 00-2 2v10a2 2 0 002 2h10a2 2 0 002-2v-4M14 4h6m0 0v6m0-6L10 14"
/>
</svg>
</a>
</div>

<h2>License Files</h2>
<p>You can find the complete license texts in our repository:</p>
<ul>
<li>
<a
href="https://github.com/javaistic/javaistic/blob/main/licenses/LICENSE-AGPL.md"
className="text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-800 dark:text-blue-400 dark:hover:text-blue-300"
>
Full AGPL-3.0 License Text
</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="https://github.com/javaistic/javaistic/blob/main/licenses/LICENSE-CC.md"
className="text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-800 dark:text-blue-400 dark:hover:text-blue-300"
>
Full CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 License Text
</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="https://github.com/javaistic/javaistic/blob/main/LICENSE.md"
className="text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-800 dark:text-blue-400 dark:hover:text-blue-300"
>
License Overview (LICENSE.md)
</a>
</li>
</ul>

<h2>Contributing</h2>
<p>When contributing to Javaistic:</p>
<ul>
<li>
<strong>Code contributions</strong> will be licensed under AGPL-3.0
</li>
<li>
<strong>Content contributions</strong> (documentation, articles,
etc.) will be licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
</li>
<li>
All contributions must comply with the respective license terms
</li>
</ul>

<h2>Copyright Notice</h2>
<p className="rounded-lg bg-neutral-100 p-4 text-center dark:bg-neutral-800">
<strong>Copyright © 2025 Arghya Ghosh</strong>
<br />
<a
href="https://arghya.dev"
className="text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-800 dark:text-blue-400 dark:hover:text-blue-300"
>
arghya.dev
</a>
</p>

<h2>Contact</h2>
<p>
For licensing inquiries or questions about using Javaistic content,
please contact:
</p>
<ul>
<li>
<strong>Email:</strong>{" "}
<a
href="mailto:[email protected]"
className="text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-800 dark:text-blue-400 dark:hover:text-blue-300"
>
[email protected]
</a>
</li>
<li>
<strong>GitHub:</strong>{" "}
<a
href="https://github.com/javaistic/javaistic"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener noreferrer"
className="text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-800 dark:text-blue-400 dark:hover:text-blue-300"
>
javaistic/javaistic
</a>
</li>
</ul>

<div className="mt-8 rounded-lg border border-yellow-200 bg-yellow-50 p-4 py-0 dark:border-yellow-800 dark:bg-yellow-900/20">
<h3 className="mb-2 font-semibold text-yellow-800 dark:text-yellow-200">
Important Note
</h3>
<p className="text-sm text-yellow-700 dark:text-yellow-300">
This licensing page is for informational purposes. For legal advice
or specific use cases, please consult with a qualified legal
professional. The licenses described here apply to the original
Javaistic project content only.
</p>
</div>
</div>
</main>
);
}
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