Dalia Proprietary License
Copyright © 2026 The Dalia Authors. All rights reserved.
Effective date: March 2026
TL;DR
Dalia is free to use, but you cannot view, modify, or redistribute its source code. There is no obligation to maintain or support the software — it is provided as-is, at no cost, with no guarantees. Your statutory rights under applicable law are not affected.
1. Definitions #
"Software" means the Dalia software application, including its executable code, user interface, configuration files, documentation, and any updates or patches provided by the Licensor, but excluding any output generated by the Software during its normal operation.
"Licensor" means The Dalia Authors.
"You" or "User" means the individual or legal entity exercising rights under this license.
2. Grant of License #
The Licensor grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Software free of charge, solely for your personal or internal business purposes, subject to the terms of this license. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved by the Licensor.
3. Free as in Candy, Not as in Freedom #
The Software is provided to you at no cost. However, this does not grant you any rights to the source code or the underlying intellectual property. You may use the Software as provided, but you may not:
- Modify, adapt, or create derivative works based on the Software, except as strictly necessary for the use of the Software in accordance with its intended purpose, including error correction (Article 100.1 of the Ley de Propiedad Intelectual);
- Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to discover the source code of the Software, except (a) to observe, study, or verify the functioning of the Software in order to determine the ideas and principles underlying any element of the program, provided this is done during legitimate loading, display, execution, transmission, or storage operations (Article 100.3 LPI), or (b) to the extent strictly necessary to achieve interoperability with an independently created program, where such information is not otherwise readily available (Article 100.5 LPI, implementing Directive 2009/24/EC);
- Redistribute, sublicense, sell, lease, rent, or otherwise transfer the Software to any third party;
- Remove, alter, or obscure any proprietary notices, labels, or marks on the Software.
The exceptions listed above are exhaustive and shall be interpreted strictly. Any exercise of the rights under Article 100 LPI beyond what is strictly permitted by law shall constitute a breach of this license.
4. No Obligation to Maintain or Support #
The Licensor is under no obligation to maintain, update, support, or continue offering the Software. The Licensor may discontinue the Software at any time, for any reason. The Licensor may revoke this license at any time, for any reason, upon thirty (30) days' written notice. You have no right to demand continued access, updates, or support.
5. No Warranty #
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, 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. THE LICENSOR MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES REGARDING THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS, OR TIMELINESS OF THE SOFTWARE OR ITS RESULTS.
6. Exclusion of Liability #
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE LICENSOR, ITS AFFILIATES, AND ITS CONTRIBUTORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF PROFITS, OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE LICENSOR'S TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS LICENSE EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU HAVE PAID FOR THE SOFTWARE (WHICH IS ZERO).
NOTHING IN THIS LICENSE SHALL EXCLUDE OR LIMIT LIABILITY FOR (A) WILLFUL MISCONDUCT (DOLO) PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 1102 OF THE SPANISH CIVIL CODE, (B) DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY CAUSED BY NEGLIGENCE, OR (C) ANY OTHER LIABILITY THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.
YOU EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE AND THAT YOU ASSUME ALL RISK ARISING FROM ITS USE.
7. Indemnification #
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Licensor, its affiliates, and its contributors from and against any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in connection with your use of the Software, your breach of any term of this license, or your violation of any applicable law or third-party rights.
8. Termination #
This license is effective until terminated. It will terminate automatically if you fail to comply with any material term of this license. Upon termination, you must cease all use of the Software.
9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction #
This license shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Spain, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under or in connection with this license shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Barcelona, Spain, except where mandatory consumer protection rules grant a different jurisdiction.
10. Consumer Rights #
Nothing in this license is intended to exclude, restrict, or modify any rights or remedies that you may have under mandatory consumer protection laws, including the Texto Refundido de la Ley General para la Defensa de los Consumidores y Usuarios (Real Decreto Legislativo 1/2007), to the extent such laws apply and cannot be contractually waived. Where any provision of this license conflicts with mandatory consumer rights, the mandatory provision shall prevail, but only to the minimum extent necessary to comply with the law.
11. Amendments #
The Licensor reserves the right to modify this license at any time. Updated terms will be posted at the same URL where this license is published. Your continued use of the Software after the updated terms are posted constitutes your acceptance of the modified license. If you do not agree with the modified terms, you must cease using the Software.
12. No Waiver #
The failure of the Licensor to exercise or enforce any right or provision of this license shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. Any waiver must be in writing and signed by the Licensor to be effective.
13. Entire Agreement #
This license constitutes the entire agreement between you and the Licensor with respect to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications, representations, or agreements, whether oral or written, regarding the Software.
14. Severability #
If any provision of this license is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable, or if such modification is not possible, shall be severed from this license. The remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
15. Contact #
For questions about this license, please contact us at contact@dalia-drupal.com.