Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence.
1. Purpose
This document records the licence terms under which TrustSurface Framework content is published and explains what is and is not covered.
2. TrustSurface Framework content
Copyright (c) 2026 Bryan Chetcuti
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).
You are free to:
- Share - copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
- Adapt - remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially
Under the following terms:
- Attribution - You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the licence, and indicate if changes were made.
Full licence text: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0).
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
3. Implementation materials
Templates, assessments, and implementation methods are excluded unless explicitly marked as CC BY 4.0.
This exclusion applies to:
- proprietary assessment instruments
- delivery templates not published in this repository
- implementation tooling and automation
Where materials are explicitly marked CC BY 4.0 in the repository, that marking takes precedence over this general exclusion.
4. Attribution guidance
See TSF-CIT-1 - Citation Guidance for the recommended citation format and attribution examples.
Related TrustSurface artefacts
- TSF-CIT-1 - Citation Guidance (recommended citation format and CC BY 4.0 attribution examples)
- TSF-CNS-1 - Consultation and Contribution Guidance
- TSF-CHG-1 - Public Changelog and Release Notes
Summary statement
TSF-LIC-1 records the CC BY 4.0 licence that governs TrustSurface Framework content. Implementation materials, proprietary assessment instruments, and delivery methods are excluded unless explicitly marked otherwise.