From 3993b87f3d7c2b5466af7e24ea96e24b99ba62e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Theo Browne Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2025 03:36:01 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] original license linked and cleanup on readme --- LICENSE | 5 ++++- README.md | 18 ++---------------- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE index f15ee53..1b44555 100644 --- a/LICENSE +++ b/LICENSE @@ -186,7 +186,10 @@ same "printed page" as the copyright notice for easier identification within third-party archives. - Copyright 2024 Theo Browne + Copyright 2025 Theo Browne + Copyright and license for original Material Theme project can be found at + + https://github.com/Dramaga11/vsc-material-theme/blob/main/LICENSE Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6d6faaf..7e8ff9d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ # Material Theme (But I won't sue you) -> **Note:** The original Material Theme has been removed from the marketplace due to [distributing malware through their extensions](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43178831#43181919). This fork has been thoroughly audited and is completely safe to use. I have personally audited every line, and removed a TON of unnecessary stuff to be sure. The VS Code team is auditing it as well just to be extra safe. +> **Note:** The original Material Theme has been removed from the marketplace due to [distributing malware through their extensions](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43181591). This fork has been thoroughly audited and is completely safe to use. I have personally audited every line, and removed a TON of unnecessary stuff to be sure. The VS Code team is auditing it as well just to be extra safe. -So, uh, the guy who made the VS Code Material Theme is threatening everyone who uses it in their products. He [seems to have forgotten it was originally licensed under the Apache License, 2.0.](https://github.com/Dramaga11/vsc-material-theme/blob/main/LICENSE). He wiped the commit history to make it look like it was always his weird fake license. +So, uh, the guy who made the VS Code Material Theme is threatening everyone who uses it in their products. He [seems to have forgotten it was originally licensed under the Apache License, 2.0.](https://github.com/Dramaga11/vsc-material-theme/blob/main/LICENSE). He wiped the commit history to make it look like it was always his weird fake license. Check out my [blog post for more info](https://t3.gg/blog/post/equinusocio). What he has done is fraudulent and shameful. I have created this fork to maintain the original license and keep the project alive. @@ -88,20 +88,6 @@ Learn how to customize every part of this theme by using Visual Studio Code API. } ``` -## Official Portings - -You can find all the official portings and resources [here](https://github.com/material-theme/vsc-material-theme/discussions/1279). - -## Want to use the legacy version? - -If you're looking for the deprecated Community Material Theme [you can find it here](https://github.com/material-theme/vsc-material-theme/discussions/1278). This version has been deprecated and removed from the official marketplace. - -## Contributors - -This project exists thanks to all the people who contribute. [[Contribute]](CONTRIBUTING.md). - -

- ## Attribution The code in this project was [previously hosted at this url](https://github.com/material-theme/vsc-material-theme), but the original author has wiped all history of it, making it incredibly hard to credit him and the other original contributors. Full credit has been preserved in the git history here to our best ability.