License Summary (Plain English):

This work is open for civic, educational, and non-commercial use. Anyone may reuse, adapt, and build upon it — as long as it remains aligned with the values of dignity, equity, and regenerative living.​

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• ✅ Share freely for public good

• ✅ Modify and adapt with attribution

• ❌ No for-profit use without permission

• 🔄 Derivatives must be shared under the same spirit

• The following systems are open-source under the Civic Commons License:

• Vai Tapu (Water Node System)

• Vai Koko (Underwater Storage Tanks)

• Te Fenua Fakafoou (Waste Platform)

• Whispering Bin Design

• Floating Grow Systems

• Arbor & Guardian Interfaces

You may:

• Copy or adapt for other communities in need

• Use in disaster recovery, island nations, and civic trust projects

• Attribute the Sovereign Vision Trust when shared​

All licenses, rights, and responsibilities are held in service of the people of Tuvalu under:
Te Fale o Te Mātāmua
The House of the Ancestor – A sovereign charitable trust
Registered in New Zealand

 

 

→ [View Trust Charter]

All systems — including The Arbor, Guardian, and infrastructure blueprints — are governed by the principles of community data ownership and local control.
No systems are cloud-dependent. No citizen data is harvested or sold.

Hosted in Tuvalu. Owned by the people.​​​​​

• Fully offline systems — no cloud, no tracking

• Data stays local, encrypted, and community-governed

• Guardian follows the Code of Ethics:

  • Transparency

  • Autonomy

  • Cultural respect

  • Non-extractive design

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→ [View Guardian Code of Ethics]

All symbols and ritual design elements are open for cultural continuation, public art, and civic use.
You may:

• Use in aligned non-profit or educational contexts

• Feature in exhibits or ceremonies

• Include in civic signage or storytelling

You may not:

• Sell them

• Modify without attribution

• Use them in extractive or commercial branding

→ [Download Icon + Symbol Pack] (SVG, PNG