CARITO DOCUMENTATION LICENSE AND PERMISSIONS v1.0
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Document: Carrito_Documentation_License_and_Permissions.txt
Status: Licensing and Permissions Statement
Applies To: All Carrito documentation, specifications, and standards

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PURPOSE
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This document defines the permissions, allowances,
and restrictions associated with the use of
Carrito documentation.

It exists to keep documentation open while
protecting against misrepresentation.

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CORE PRINCIPLE
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Use is open.
Claims are regulated.

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PERMITTED USES
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The following uses are explicitly permitted:

- Free access to all documentation
- Personal and educational use
- Commercial fabrication and sale of vehicles
- Community shop operation
- Modification and experimentation
- Redistribution of documentation in full

No permission is required for these uses.

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COMMERCIAL USE
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Commercial use is allowed.

Builders and shops may:
- Build vehicles using Carrito documentation
- Sell vehicles, services, and upgrades
- Operate community-owned shops

Commercial use does not imply certification.

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MODIFICATION AND DERIVATIVE WORKS
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Users may:
- Modify designs
- Create derivative works
- Propose alternative implementations

Modified or derivative works must:
- Avoid claiming Carrito certification
- Avoid implying platform endorsement
- Be labeled accurately

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CERTIFICATION AND MARKS
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The following are restricted:

- Carrito Certification marks
- Certification tags and serialized plates
- Claims of being “Carrito Certified”

These may only be used by
authorized certified builders.

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MISREPRESENTATION
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Prohibited actions include:

- Claiming certification without authorization
- Implying platform endorsement
- Using marks deceptively

Misrepresentation may result in:
- Public delisting
- Revocation of participation
- Legal action where appropriate

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NO WARRANTY
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Documentation is provided “as is.”

The platform makes no guarantees regarding:
- Safety
- Performance
- Legal compliance

Responsibility rests with the builder and owner.

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ATTRIBUTION
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Attribution to the Carrito platform is encouraged
but not required.

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VERSIONING
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This license applies to Carrito v1 documentation.
Future versions may update terms.

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SUMMARY
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Carrito documentation is open by default.

Certification, marks, and claims are controlled
to protect trust.

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END OF DOCUMENTATION LICENSE
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