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Github Licenses License Example

A permissive license that is short and to the point. It lets people do anything with your code with proper attribution and without warranty.

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Github Licenses License Example is an example object payload from GitHub, with 10 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

keynamespdx_idurlnode_idhtml_urldescriptionimplementationpermissionsconditions

Example Payload

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{
  "key": "mit",
  "name": "MIT License",
  "spdx_id": "MIT",
  "url": "https://api.github.com/licenses/mit",
  "node_id": "MDc6TGljZW5zZW1pdA==",
  "html_url": "http://choosealicense.com/licenses/mit/",
  "description": "A permissive license that is short and to the point. It lets people do anything with your code with proper attribution and without warranty.",
  "implementation": "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.",
  "permissions": [
    "commercial-use",
    "modifications",
    "distribution",
    "sublicense",
    "private-use"
  ],
  "conditions": [
    "include-copyright"
  ]
}