## Conscience Layer - Ethical Awareness Core  
© 2025 Aleksandar Rodić - Conscience by Design Initiative  
Donated freely to humanity as the moral heart for future AI systems.  
Dual License - CC BY 4.0 (text) | MIT (source code)  


# Dual License

This repository is distributed under a **dual license** system:

### 1. Text and Documentation  
All written materials - including the *Conscience by Design Framework*, the *Conscience Layer Prototype description*, the *Declaration of Creation*, and any related prose or conceptual content - are licensed under the  
**Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)** license.  

You are free to share, adapt, and use these materials for any purpose, even commercially,  
**as long as proper credit is given to the original author, Aleksandar Rodić.**  

See the full license text here:  
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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### 2. Source Code  
All source code contained in this repository (including Python implementations, utilities, and simulations) is licensed under the  
**MIT License**.  

You are free to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the software,  
provided that you include the copyright notice below in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.


### MIT License  
Copyright (c) 2025 Aleksandar Rodić  

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software  
and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction,  
including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,  
and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so,  
subject to the following conditions:  

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.  

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IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,  
WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE  
OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

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## Summary

- **Framework, prototype description, and written works:** CC BY 4.0  
- **Source code and implementations:** MIT License  

© 2025 **Aleksandar Rodić**  
Founder of *Conscience by Design*  
https://www.change.org/p/adopt-the-declaration-of-creation-as-a-global-moral-charter