MIT License

Copyright (c) 2025 GoldSim Technology Group

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.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. 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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ADDITIONAL DISCLAIMERS AND TERMS

IMPORTANT NOTICE: This software integrates with GoldSim simulation software and
Python interpreters. Users are responsible for ensuring compatibility and 
proper function in their specific environment.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES:
- No warranty is provided regarding compatibility with any specific version
  of GoldSim, Python, or third-party libraries
- No warranty is provided regarding performance, accuracy, or reliability
- Users assume full responsibility for testing and validation

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY:
- In no event shall GoldSim Technology Group be liable for any special,
  incidental, indirect, or consequential damages whatsoever
- This includes but is not limited to: data loss, system corruption, 
  business interruption, or financial losses
- Maximum liability is limited to the amount paid for the software (if any)

USER RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Thorough testing in development environment before production use
- Validation of all calculations and results produced by the software
- Compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and corporate policies
- Regular review of security implications and risk assessment
- Backup of critical data before use

THIRD-PARTY COMPONENTS:
- This software may interact with Python libraries and GoldSim software
- Users are responsible for compliance with all applicable third-party licenses
- GoldSim Technology Group does not warrant or support third-party components
- See THIRD_PARTY_LICENSES.md for complete third-party license information

PROFESSIONAL USE NOTICE:
- This software is not certified for life-safety, mission-critical, or 
  high-reliability applications without additional validation
- Users in regulated industries must ensure compliance with applicable standards
- Engineering and scientific users must validate all calculations independently

SUPPORT AND UPDATES:
- No guarantee of support, updates, or maintenance is provided
- Software is provided on an "as-available" basis
- Community contributions are welcome but not guaranteed

By using this software, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and 
agree to these terms and accept full responsibility for the consequences of use.

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For questions regarding licensing or terms of use, please contact:
GoldSim Technology Group
https://www.goldsim.com