From 0ef804ce46dc3196acc8d825e6ddb75d339dc7e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jvyden Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2022 23:05:38 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add some more disclaimers to the README (#265) --- README.md | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 491be858..903e3baf 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ For general questions and discussion about Project Lighthouse, please see the [megathread](https://www.lbpunion.com/forum/union-hall/project-lighthouse-littlebigplanet-private-servers-megathread) on our forum. -## DISCLAIMER +## DISCLAIMERS (Please read!) +### This is not a final product. This is **beta software**, and thus is **not stable nor is it secure**. While Project Lighthouse is in a mostly working state, **we ask that our software not be used in a production @@ -24,6 +25,29 @@ Simply put, **Project Lighthouse is not ready for the general public yet**. In addition, we're not responsible if someone hacks your machine and wipes your database, so make frequent backups, and be sure to report any vulnerabilities. Thank you in advance. +### We are not obligated to provide support. + +Project Lighthouse is open source. However, it is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License version 3 ( +AGPLv3) +meaning that Project Lighthouse is provided to you as-is, with **absolutely no warranty.** + +Please understand that while this license gives you freedom to do pretty much anything you would want to do, including +allowing you to run your instance, +**this doesn't mean we are obligated to support you or your instance**. When you set up an instance of Project +Lighthouse, you are entirely on your own. + +### Sony is not related nor liable. + +[//]: # (Referenced from https://www.lbpunion.com/post/project-lighthouse-littlebigplanet-private-servers) + +It is very important to stress that the LBP Union and Project Lighthouse is not affiliated with Sony Group +Corporation *(collectively referred to as “Sony”)* and its subordinate entities and studios. We are not the official +developers of LittleBigPlanet or it's online services. Project Lighthouse is a clean-room reimplementation of its +server, not the official servers. + +By using Project Lighthouse you release Sony, as well as any employees or agents of Sony, from any and all liability, +corporate, or personal loss caused to you or others by the use of Project Lighthouse or any features we provide. + ## Building This will be written when we're out of beta. Consider this your barrier to entry ;).