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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions DECLARATION.md
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**Issuer:** Craig Ellrod, Founder & CEO, Nebulonium, Inc. (d/b/a HACKERverse)
**Date:** 2026-07-10
**Repository:** proofprotocol/declaration
**License:** Greater Good Commercial License 1.0 (GGL-C-1.0); text CC BY-ND 4.0 under Part S. See LICENSE.md.
**License:** Greater Good Commercial License 1.0 (GGL-C-1.0); text CC BY 4.0 under Part S. See LICENSE.md.

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## Irrevocably Open Concepts

The following concepts, methods, and architectural patterns are hereby declared as **prior art** and Licensed under the Greater Good Commercial License 1.0 (see LICENSE.md); text CC BY-ND 4.0 under its Part S. Original inventor: Craig Thomas Ellrod (ORCID 0009-0004-1058-7666).
The following concepts, methods, and architectural patterns are hereby declared as **prior art** and Licensed under the Greater Good Commercial License 1.0 (see LICENSE.md); text CC BY 4.0 under its Part S. Original inventor: Craig Thomas Ellrod (ORCID 0009-0004-1058-7666).

### Category 1: Proof Economy™

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## License Statement

All concepts, methods, frameworks, architectural patterns, terminology, and governance principles described in this declaration are Licensed under the Greater Good Commercial License 1.0 (see LICENSE.md); text CC BY-ND 4.0 under its Part S. Original inventor: Craig Thomas Ellrod (ORCID 0009-0004-1058-7666).
All concepts, methods, frameworks, architectural patterns, terminology, and governance principles described in this declaration are Licensed under the Greater Good Commercial License 1.0 (see LICENSE.md); text CC BY 4.0 under its Part S. Original inventor: Craig Thomas Ellrod (ORCID 0009-0004-1058-7666).

This license is **irrevocable**. Attribution to Craig Ellrod / Nebulonium, Inc. is required. No additional restrictions may be applied by any downstream party.

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# Covered Work
COVERED_WORK="Proof Economy™ - Prior Art Declaration" # Name and number of the work this copy covers
COVERED_WORK_VERSION="1.0.0" # Version of the covered work, x.y.z
SPEC_LICENSE="CC BY-ND 4.0" # Part S license for the text
SPEC_LICENSE="CC BY 4.0" # Part S license for the text
OFFERED_LICENSES="GGL-C-1.0" # Family licenses this work is offered under, comma separated: GGL-OS-1.0, GGL-EGR-1.0, GGL-C-1.0
PATENT_SCHEDULE="PATENT-SCHEDULE.md" # Path or URL of the Patent Schedule (P.1)
PATENT_SCHEDULE_VERSION="1" # Patent Schedule version number
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Offered under: GGL-C-1.0
Original Inventor: Craig Thomas Ellrod, ORCID 0009-0004-1058-7666
Inventor Record: DOI [[UNFILLED: INVENTOR_RECORD_DOI]]
Specification text: CC BY-ND 4.0
Specification text: CC BY 4.0
Patent Schedule: PATENT-SCHEDULE.md, version 1
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Offered under: GGL-C-1.0
Original Inventor: Craig Thomas Ellrod, ORCID 0009-0004-1058-7666
Inventor Record: DOI (pending)
Specification text: CC BY-ND 4.0
Specification text: CC BY 4.0
Patent Schedule: PATENT-SCHEDULE.md, version 1
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**Status.** The license text is marked DRAFT until the Inventor Record DOI (Section I) and the commercial rate values are published. Until the DRAFT marking is removed, no rights are granted beyond reading, citing, and discussing this work.

**Text (Part S).** CC BY-ND 4.0: may be copied and shared verbatim with attribution, not adapted.
**Text (Part S).** CC BY 4.0: may be copied, shared, translated, and adapted, including commercially, with attribution.

**Patents (Part P).** Governed by [PATENT-SCHEDULE.md](PATENT-SCHEDULE.md). Claims not listed there are Reserved.

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Copyright (c) 2026 Nebulonium, Inc. (dba HACKERverse). All rights reserved except as licensed.

Author: Craig Ellrod
License: Greater Good Commercial License 1.0 (GGL-C-1.0); text CC BY-ND 4.0 under Part S. See LICENSE.md.
License: Greater Good Commercial License 1.0 (GGL-C-1.0); text CC BY 4.0 under Part S. See LICENSE.md.

Proof Protocol, ProofStamp, ProofBundle, and ProofRegister are trademarks of
Nebulonium, Inc. The license does not grant any rights in those marks.
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**Issuer:** Craig Ellrod, Founder & CEO, Nebulonium, Inc. (d/b/a HACKERverse)
**Date:** July 10, 2026
**License:** Greater Good Commercial License 1.0 (GGL-C-1.0); text CC BY-ND 4.0 under Part S. See LICENSE.md.
**License:** Greater Good Commercial License 1.0 (GGL-C-1.0); text CC BY 4.0 under Part S. See LICENSE.md.

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