# p5play Educational License This License Agreement ("Agreement") is made between Quinton Ashley, the sole copyright owner of p5play ("Licensor") and an educator, adult student, or an educational institution and its staff ("Licensee") that paid license fees determined by the Licensor. https://p5play.org/teach **_For commercial use, see the [p5play Professional License](https://p5play.org/pro)._** ## 1. License Grant This Agreement ("License") governs the use of the p5play and p5play-pro software libraries (collectively, the "Content"). The Licensee is granted the right to use the [p5play.org Learn pages](https://p5play.org/learn) for instructional purposes in class or coursework and in educational settings, including but not limited to schools, home schools, universities, coding bootcamps, and online tutoring. Supplemental Materials, such as the p5play-ios app template and p5play Game Design Fundamentals curriculum, are provided exclusively to authorized Licensees. These materials are intended to enhance the Licensees use of the Content and are not to be redistributed or used outside the scope of this Agreement. The rights granted by this license extend to all students for whom the Licensee has paid the appropriate per-student fees. After the licensing term expires, students may continue to use their p5play.org student accounts and can use the Content under the terms of the p5play Personal License. The Licensor grants to the Licensee a non-exclusive, non-transferable, and non-perpetual worldwide license to use the Content, subject to the following restrictions. ### 1a. Limited Commercial Use The Licensee may use the Content for educational business purposes, including: - Paid courses or tutorials - Educational platforms and learning management systems - For-profit educational institutions - Private tutoring services The Licensee may not use the Content for commercial purposes that are not directly related to education, such as: - Game development for profit - Commercial software development - Commercial web development - Commercial art or design - Marketing or advertising not related to the Licensee's educational services The Licensee must create an account on p5play.org and agree to the [p5play Professional License](https://p5play.org/pro) to use the Content for commercial purposes not related to education. ### 1b. Derivative Work Publishing modified versions of the Content ("Derivative Work") is permitted only for the purpose of contributing directly to the original p5play project (for example, by creating a temporary fork to submit a pull request or patch to the official repository). The Licensee may not use the Content to create a competing product or service. ### 1c. Limited Redistribution The Licensee may host verbatim, unmodified copies of the Content only. "Verbatim copies" means exact duplicates of the Content as provided by the Licensor, without changes. The Licensee may not sell or sublicense the Content. ### 1d. No Military Use The Content shall not be used in any projects commissioned by, endorsed by, or developed for military organizations or their contractors. ### 1e. Attribution Required The Licensee must publicly display appropriate credit to the Licensor for the Content, but not in any way that suggests the Licensor endorses the Licensee or the Licensee's use, unless the Licensor has given prior written consent. Use of the "made with p5play" Loading Screen is required for all published work that uses p5play, unless the work is published on an online code editing platform or other web app that was approved by the Licensor to be exempt from this requirement, in which case the loading screen will not appear. Attribution can then be made at the top of the primary script file or in a README file. The following is an example of acceptable attribution: ```js /** * Made with p5play! * https://p5play.org */ ``` ## 2. Licensee Eligibility Requirements The License is granted on a subscription basis through one of the following payment plans: - Per-semester payments (default) - Annual payments - Custom payment arrangements Custom payment arrangements must be negotiated directly with the Licensor and the Licensor will define what use is permitted under the custom arrangement. The Licensee must pay the appropriate amount, as determined by the Licensor, for the quantity of students that will be using the Content. If Licensees have any concerns about what amount is appropriate for their use, they must contact the Licensor. Individuals over the age of 18 can pay licensing fees for their own educational use. Parental guardians or other adults can make purchases on behalf of a user that's a minor, and are responsible for ensuring compliance with this Agreement. A Licensee can pay more than the required amount if they wish to support the Licensor's work to a greater extent, which is greatly appreciated. ## 3. Licensee Obligations Renewal requires: - Additional payment before the end of the current term - Updated student enrollment numbers - Compliance with all license terms ## 4. No Warranty The Content is provided "as is." The Licensor makes no warranties, express or implied, including without limitation any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, concerning the Content. ## 5. Limitation of Liability The Licensor shall not be liable for any damages suffered by the Licensee resulting from the use or inability to use the Content. Licensees must comply with all applicable laws and regulations when using p5play. It is illegal to create content that infringes on the rights of others. Licensees are fully liable for any content they create with p5play. ## 6. Termination Termination of the Agreement will occur if the Licensee fails to comply with any term(s) of this Agreement. Therefore, termination can occur automatically, without notice from the Licensor. Upon termination, the Licensee must cease all use and distribution of the Content. ## 7. Entire Agreement This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes all prior understandings and agreements, whether written or oral, relating to the subject matter of this Agreement. To the extent possible, if any provision of this Public License is deemed unenforceable, it shall be automatically reformed to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable. If the provision cannot be reformed, it shall be severed from this Public License without affecting the enforceability of the remaining terms and conditions.