dbzero-software · wskozlowski · Aug 3, 2026 · Aug 3, 2026 · Aug 3, 2026
diff --git a/CLA.md b/CLA.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ This Contributor License Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into by the party si
 
 ### 1. Definitions
 
-**"We," "Us," "Our"** means DBZero Software sp. z o.o. and its successors or assigns
+**"We," "Us," "Our"** means Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski and his successors or assigns
 
 **"Contribution"** means any original work of authorship, including any modifications or additions to an existing work, that You intentionally submit to Us for inclusion in the dbzero project, in any form (source code, documentation, configuration files, etc.).
 
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ If any entity institutes patent litigation against You, Us, or any other entity
 
 #### 2.3 Outbound License
 Based on the grants of rights in Sections 2.1 and 2.2, if We include Your Contribution in the dbzero project:
-- Your Contribution will be licensed to the public under the Apache License 2.0 as part of the dbzero project
+- Your Contribution will be licensed to the public under LGPL-2.1-or-later as part of the dbzero project
 - We reserve the right to also license Your Contribution under alternative licenses without any additional compensation to You, including proprietary licenses for commercial or other purposes
 
 #### 2.4 Moral Rights
@@ -130,4 +130,4 @@ By accepting this Agreement, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and
 
 **Version:** 1.0  
 **Last Updated:** December 29, 2025
-**Maintained by:** DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+**Maintained by:** Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -328,15 +328,15 @@ Good documentation is crucial. When contributing:
 
 ### Why We Have a CLA
 
-dbzero is primarily licensed under LGPL-2.1, but we want to reserve the right to offer the software under alternative licenses to support different use cases and our business model.
+dbzero is primarily licensed under LGPL-2.1-or-later, but we want to reserve the right to offer the software under alternative licenses to support different use cases and our business model.
 
 To enable this flexible licensing approach while maintaining our commitment to open source, we need contributors to grant us additional rights to use their contributions.
 
 ### What You're Agreeing To
 
 By contributing to dbzero, you agree that:
 
-1. **Your contribution will be licensed under LGPL-2.1** in the open-source dbzero Community Edition
+1. **Your contribution will be licensed under LGPL-2.1-or-later** in the open-source dbzero Community Edition
 2. **You grant the dbzero project maintainers** a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, irrevocable license to:
    - Use, modify, and distribute your contributions in any form
    - Include your contributions in the open-source project and any alternative licensing options we may offer
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ If you have questions or concerns about the CLA, please open an issue to discuss
 ## License
 
 By contributing to dbzero, you agree that your contributions will be:
-- Licensed under the **GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1** (LGPL-2.1) for the open-source dbzero Community Edition
+- Licensed under the **GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 or later** (LGPL-2.1-or-later) for the open-source dbzero Community Edition
 - Subject to the additional rights grant specified in our Contributor License Agreement: [CLA.md](./CLA.md)
 
 ---

diff --git a/NOTICE b/NOTICE
@@ -1,16 +1,13 @@
 dbzero — Community Edition
 
-Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
-All rights reserved.
+Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 ================================================================================
 LICENSE
 ================================================================================
 
-This library is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
-the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
-Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any
-later version.
+dbzero is licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 or later.
+See LICENSE for the full license text.
 
 This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
 ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
@@ -55,8 +52,8 @@ License File: THIRD_PARTY_LICENSES/BOOST_LICENSE_1_0
 
 Note: Files in src/dbzero/core/intrusive/ are derived from Boost.Intrusive
       and retain their original Boost Software License 1.0 with full copyright
-      notices. Some files may contain modifications by DBZero Software sp. z o.o.,
-      which are licensed under LGPL-3.0-or-later. See individual file headers
+      notices. Some files may contain modifications by Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski,
+      which are licensed under LGPL-2.1-or-later. See individual file headers
       for specific copyright and licensing information.
 
-================================================================================
+================================================================================
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 </p>
 
 
-**A state management system for Python 3.x that unifies your application's business logic, data persistence, and caching into a single, efficient layer.**
+**DISTIC (Durable, Infinite, Shared, Transactional, Isolated, Composable) storage system for Python 3.x offering flexibility of a memory with durability of a database.**
 
-[![License: LGPL 2.1](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-LGPL%202.1-blue.svg)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1)
+[![License: LGPL 2.1 or later](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-LGPL%202.1--or--later-blue.svg)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1)
 
 > "If we had infinite memory in our laptop, we'd have no need for clumsy databases. Instead, we could just use our objects whenever we liked."
 > 
@@ -317,10 +317,12 @@ There you can find:
 
 ## License
 
-This project is licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 (LGPL 2.1). See [LICENSE](./LICENSE) for the full text.
+Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
+
+dbzero is licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 or later (LGPL-2.1-or-later). See [LICENSE](./LICENSE) for the full text.
 
 - This library can be linked with proprietary software.
-- Modifications to the library itself must be released under LGPL 2.1.
+- Modifications to the library itself must be released under LGPL-2.1-or-later.
 - Redistributions must preserve copyright and license notices and provide source.
 
 For attribution details, see [NOTICE](./NOTICE).

diff --git a/dbzero/dbzero/__init__.py b/dbzero/dbzero/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 from .dbzero import *
 from .memo import *

diff --git a/dbzero/dbzero/atomic.py b/dbzero/dbzero/atomic.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 from __future__ import annotations
 

diff --git a/dbzero/dbzero/compare.py b/dbzero/dbzero/compare.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 from typing import Optional, List
 from .interfaces import Memo, Tag

diff --git a/dbzero/dbzero/decorators.py b/dbzero/dbzero/decorators.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 import inspect
 import functools

diff --git a/dbzero/dbzero/enum.py b/dbzero/dbzero/enum.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 from typing import Any, Optional, List, Union, overload
 from .interfaces import EnumType

diff --git a/dbzero/dbzero/fast_query.py b/dbzero/dbzero/fast_query.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 # This is an experimental version of a possible Query Engine
 # implementation for dbzero

diff --git a/dbzero/dbzero/initialization.py b/dbzero/dbzero/initialization.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 """dbzero initialization functions"""
 from collections.abc import Mapping

diff --git a/dbzero/dbzero/interfaces.py b/dbzero/dbzero/interfaces.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 """
 Definitions of interfaces and types used in dbzero.

diff --git a/dbzero/dbzero/locked.py b/dbzero/dbzero/locked.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 import asyncio
 from typing import List, Tuple

diff --git a/dbzero/dbzero/memo.py b/dbzero/dbzero/memo.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 import inspect
 import dis

diff --git a/dbzero/dbzero/reflection_api.py b/dbzero/dbzero/reflection_api.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 from __future__ import annotations
 from collections import namedtuple

diff --git a/dbzero/dbzero/select.py b/dbzero/dbzero/select.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 from contextlib import ExitStack
 from typing import Optional, Callable, Iterable, Tuple

diff --git a/dbzero/dbzero/storage_api.py b/dbzero/dbzero/storage_api.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 from collections import namedtuple
 from typing import Iterator, Any

diff --git a/dbzero/dbzero/utilities.py b/dbzero/dbzero/utilities.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 from typing import Iterator
 

diff --git a/dbzero/setup.py b/dbzero/setup.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 from setuptools import setup
 import sys
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
 
 setup(
     name='dbzero',
-    version='0.6.1',
-    description='DBZero community edition',
+    version='0.6.2',
+    description='DISTIC (Durable, Infinite, Shared, Transactional, Isolated, Composable) storage system for Python 3.x offering flexibility of a memory with durability of a database.',
     packages=['dbzero'],
     python_requires='>=3.9',
     license='LGPL-2.1-or-later',

diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@ requires = ['meson-python']
 
 [project]
 name = 'dbzero'
-version = '0.6.1'
-description = 'A state management system for Python 3.x that unifies your applications business logic, data persistence, and caching into a single, efficient layer.'
+version = '0.6.2'
+description = 'DISTIC (Durable, Infinite, Shared, Transactional, Isolated, Composable) storage system for Python 3.x offering flexibility of a memory with durability of a database.'
 readme = 'README.md'
 requires-python = '>=3.9'
 license = {file = 'LICENSE'}
 authors = [
-     { name = 'DBZero Software sp. z o.o', email='info@dbzero.io' },
+     { name = 'Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski', email='info@dbzero.io' },
 ]
 dependencies = [
     'fasteners==0.19'

diff --git a/python_tests/__init__.py b/python_tests/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
diff --git a/python_tests/conftest.py b/python_tests/conftest.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 """Conftest for test package"""
 # pylint: disable=redefined-outer-name

diff --git a/python_tests/data_for_tests.py b/python_tests/data_for_tests.py
diff --git a/python_tests/memo_test_types.py b/python_tests/memo_test_types.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 import dbzero as db0

diff --git a/python_tests/migration2_init.py b/python_tests/migration2_init.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 from dbzero import db0
 import os

diff --git a/python_tests/migration2_test.py b/python_tests/migration2_test.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 from dbzero import db0
 import os

diff --git a/python_tests/migration_init.py b/python_tests/migration_init.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 from dbzero import db0
 import os

diff --git a/python_tests/migration_test_1.py b/python_tests/migration_test_1.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 from dbzero import db0
 import os

diff --git a/python_tests/migration_test_2.py b/python_tests/migration_test_2.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 from dbzero import db0
 import os

diff --git a/python_tests/scripts/create_test_data.py b/python_tests/scripts/create_test_data.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 import random
 import string

diff --git a/python_tests/scripts/validate_test_data.py b/python_tests/scripts/validate_test_data.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 import os
 import argparse

diff --git a/python_tests/test_allocator.py b/python_tests/test_allocator.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 import pytest
 import dbzero as db0

diff --git a/python_tests/test_assign.py b/python_tests/test_assign.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 import pytest
 import dbzero as db0

diff --git a/python_tests/test_atomic.py b/python_tests/test_atomic.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 import time
 import gc

diff --git a/python_tests/test_atomic_lifecycle.py b/python_tests/test_atomic_lifecycle.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 import gc
 

diff --git a/python_tests/test_auto_weak_proxy.py b/python_tests/test_auto_weak_proxy.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 import pytest
 import dbzero as db0

diff --git a/python_tests/test_autocommit.py b/python_tests/test_autocommit.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 import pytest
 from datetime import datetime

diff --git a/python_tests/test_bool.py b/python_tests/test_bool.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 from .memo_test_types import MemoScopedClass
 

diff --git a/python_tests/test_bytearray.py b/python_tests/test_bytearray.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 import dbzero as db0
 import pytest

diff --git a/python_tests/test_bytes.py b/python_tests/test_bytes.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 import pytest
 import dbzero as db0

diff --git a/python_tests/test_cache.py b/python_tests/test_cache.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 import pytest
 import multiprocessing

diff --git a/python_tests/test_commit.py b/python_tests/test_commit.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 import dbzero as db0
 from itertools import islice

diff --git a/python_tests/test_compare.py b/python_tests/test_compare.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
-# Copyright (c) 2025 DBZero Software sp. z o.o.
+# Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Wojciech Sebastian Kozlowski
 
 import pytest
 import dbzero as db0