# sourcetrait
*portable. extendable. freedom.*
## core values
### portable
- Applications that embrace multiple platforms.
- Data and services that openly integrate.
### extendable
- Design that empowers users to customize, enhance, and share.
### freedom
- Licensing that guarantees the rights to run, study, modify, and redistribute.
- Software and components that can be self-hosted without charge.
## contributions
### copyright assignment agreement
Authors of commits to Source Trait projects agree to assign copyright of their contributions to Asmov LLC.
Committers must agree to and digitally sign our [Copyright Assignment Agreement](https://github.com/sourcetrait/common/blob/dev/docs/legal/Copyright_Assignment_Agreement_between_Individual_and_Asmov_LLC.fodt)
for their work to be accepted.
Please [email](mailto:development@sourcetrait.com) the signed agreement to us from the same email address that you've provided in the document.
All commits must be signed with the same account that you've provided in the agreement document.
Apologies for the inconvenience, but this requirement allows us to distrubute across platforms and publishers through the use of dual-licensing.
##
Source Trait, a division of Asmov LLC
San Diego CA USA
[sourcetrait.com](https://sourcetrait.com)
[development@sourcetrait.com](mailto:development@sourcetrait.com)
*Last updated: 2025-05-13*