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Like the Apache 2.0, and BSD family of licenses the MIT License is a permissive software license that places few restrictions of reuse. Users of software using an MIT License are permitted to use, copy, modify, merge publish, distribute, sublicense and sell copies of the software.

In the file name field, type LICENSE or LICENSE.md (with all caps). Under the file name, click Choose a license template. On the left side of the page, under "Add a license to your project," review the available licenses, then select a license from the list. Click Review and submit.

Create a text file (typically named LICENSE or LICENSE.txt) in the root of your source code and copy the text of the license into the file. Replace [year] with the current year and [fullname] with the name (or names) of the copyright holders.

To add license checking to a Python application you import the Licensing.py file into your application. You can then call the checkLicense function by calling Init to load the license information and check that the user has a valid license.

Additionally, on a periodic basis, Stack Overflow provides compilations of content that can be downloaded and used under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) license.

As long as you follow requirements of the license ( ) - which is essentially give proper attribution - you should be fine* from legal point of view.

Using the Licensed Code Use the code commercially. Companies can include BSD'd code in proprietary software that they then sell to the public. Modify the code. Developers are permitted to update or rework the original code. Distribute reworked versions or copies of the code. ... Place warranty.

To use the MIT license, developers need to copy the text as provided and include in source files as applicable. If using any other MIT licensed software in the project, retain the original license information at the top of the file, while keeping the copyright statements (if unchanged).