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Usage Notification Requirements

Mandatory Notifications

When using code from the DLE (Digital Legal Entity) project in any form, including private repositories, the author must be notified.

When Notification Is Required

Notification required:

  • Use in private repositories
  • Integration into existing systems
  • Creation of derivative works
  • Use for educational purposes

Notification not required:

  • Personal code study
  • Functional testing
  • Demonstration of capabilities

Notification Format

Email notification

Subject: DLE Usage Notification

Dear Alexander Viktorovich Tarabanov,

We are notifying you of the use of code from the DLE (Digital Legal Entity) project:

## Project information:
- Project name: [NAME]
- Description: [DESCRIPTION]
- Type of use: [EDUCATIONAL/PERSONAL]

## Components used:
- [LIST OF USED MODULES/FUNCTIONS]

## Contact information:
- Name: [FULL NAME]
- Email: [EMAIL]
- Organization: [ORGANIZATION]

## Intended use:
- [DESCRIPTION OF PLANS]

Sincerely,
[FULL NAME]
[EMAIL]

GitHub Issue

Create an issue in the repository with the usage-notification label:

  • Project description
  • List of components used
  • Contact information
  • Intended use

Notification Deadlines

  • Before starting use — for commercial projects
  • Within 30 days — for educational projects
  • Within 90 days — for personal projects

Consequences of Failure to Notify

License violation:

  • Automatic termination of rights to use
  • Possibility of demand to cease use
  • Potential legal consequences

Exceptions:

  • Use for demonstration purposes
  • Short-term testing
  • Study of architecture and algorithms

Usage Monitoring

Automated monitoring:

  • Tracking repository forks
  • Monitoring code mentions
  • Analysis of npm/pip dependencies

Manual monitoring:

  • Search on GitHub/GitLab
  • Technical blog monitoring
  • Conference and presentation tracking

Notification Contacts

Alexander Viktorovich Tarabanov

Notification Templates

For commercial use

Subject: Commercial DLE Usage Notification

We are notifying you of commercial use of DLE in the project [NAME].
Licensing is required to continue use.

Project details are attached.

For educational use

Subject: Educational DLE Usage Notification

We are notifying you of the use of DLE for educational purposes.
Project: [NAME]
Institution: [NAME]

Permission is required for use in courses.

For personal use

Subject: Personal DLE Usage Notification

We are notifying you of personal use of DLE in the project [NAME].
Use: [DESCRIPTION]

Thank you for creating an excellent tool!

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