MIT License

Copyright (c) 2025 Markus F. (TZERO78)

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
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SOFTWARE.

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THIRD PARTY NOTICES
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This project uses and depends on the following third-party software:

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1. KOPIA
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Website: https://kopia.io
GitHub: https://github.com/kopia/kopia
License: Apache License 2.0
Copyright: Jarek Kowalski and Contributors

Kopi-Docka is a wrapper tool that orchestrates Kopia for Docker backup workflows.
Kopia remains unmodified and is used as an external dependency.

Full Kopia License: https://github.com/kopia/kopia/blob/master/LICENSE

NOTICE: Kopi-Docka is an independent project with no official affiliation to 
the Kopia project. "Kopia" is a trademark of its respective owner.

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2. DOCKER
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Website: https://www.docker.com
License: Proprietary
Copyright: Docker, Inc.

Kopi-Docka interacts with Docker via the Docker CLI and Docker Engine API.
Docker is not bundled with this software and must be installed separately.

Docker Terms of Service: https://www.docker.com/legal/docker-terms-service/

NOTICE: "Docker" and the Docker logo are trademarks or registered trademarks 
of Docker, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Docker, Inc. and 
other parties may also have trademark rights in other terms used herein.
Use of these trademarks does not imply endorsement by Docker, Inc.

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3. PYTHON DEPENDENCIES
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This project uses the following Python packages:

• psutil (BSD 3-Clause License)
  https://github.com/giampaolo/psutil
  Copyright (c) 2009, Jay Loden, Dave Daeschler, Giampaolo Rodola

• typer (MIT License)
  https://github.com/tiangolo/typer
  Copyright (c) 2019 Sebastián Ramírez

Full license texts for these dependencies can be found in their respective 
repositories or via Python package metadata.

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DISCLAIMER
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Kopi-Docka is provided as a convenience wrapper around existing tools (primarily
Kopia and Docker). The authors and contributors of Kopi-Docka:

1. Are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by:
   - The Kopia project or its maintainers
   - Docker, Inc. or its affiliates
   - Any cloud storage providers

2. Make no warranties about:
   - Data integrity or backup reliability
   - Compatibility with future versions of dependencies
   - Fitness for any particular purpose

3. Strongly recommend:
   - Always test your backups and verify restore procedures
   - Keep multiple backup copies using different tools/strategies
   - Read and understand the documentation of all dependencies
   - Never rely solely on automated backups for critical data

USE THIS SOFTWARE AT YOUR OWN RISK. ALWAYS TEST BACKUPS BEFORE RELYING ON 
THEM IN PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENTS.

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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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Special thanks to:

• Jarek Kowalski and all Kopia contributors for creating an excellent 
  backup solution that makes Kopi-Docka possible.

• The Docker community for revolutionizing containerization.

• All open-source developers whose work we build upon.

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For questions or issues, please visit:
https://github.com/TZERO78/kopi-docka

Last updated: October 2025
