BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License

PermissiveOSI ApprovedFSF Approved

A permissive license similar to the MIT License, but with a clause that prohibits others from using the name of the copyright holder or its contributors to promote derived products without written consent.

SPDX Identifier:BSD-3-Clause

Version:1.0

Official URL:https://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause

Permissions

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Commercial use
This software and derivatives may be used for commercial purposes.
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Modification
This software may be modified and derivative works created.
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Distribution
This software may be distributed.
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Private use
This software may be used and modified in private (internal use).

Conditions

Limitations

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Liability and warranty
Disclaims liability and warranties

License Text

Template Variables

Replace the following placeholders with your information:

[year] - Year of copyright
[fullname] - Full name of copyright holder

BSD 3-Clause License

Copyright (c) [year], [fullname]

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
   list of conditions and the following disclaimer.

2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
   this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
   and/or other materials provided with the distribution.

3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its
   contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
   this software without specific prior written permission.

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

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How to Use This License

Create a file named LICENSE in your project root and copy the BSD 3-Clause License text above. Replace [year] with the current year and [fullname] with your name or organization.