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- Conflict of Interest.
By making a Contribution to this Project, You represent that You are not knowingly creating a conflict of interest with any other obligations You may have. You agree to disclose to the Project maintainers any circumstances of which You are aware where a conflict of interest may arise between Your Contribution to the Project and any other obligations.
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By making a Contribution to this Project, You represent and affirm that:
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You are not a citizen or resident of, nor operating from, any country or region that is subject to comprehensive U.S. sanctions or embargos, including but not limited to Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Syria, Crimea Region of Ukraine, Donetsk and Luhansk Regions of Ukraine, Iraq, or the Russian industry sector.
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You are not otherwise prohibited from participating in or contributing to this Project under any applicable sanctions, laws, regulations, or other restrictions.
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You are not making Contributions on behalf of military end users in the countries of or for military end uses in the countries of the People's Republic of China, Russia, and Venezuela.
You further represent and affirm that all Contributions comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and restrictions related to export control, sanctions, embargos, and military end users.