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Do you have to keep MIT license?
In your source code, you only need to keep the MIT license notices of your dependencies intact – you do not have to add them anywhere. If someone builds upon your software, they have to comply with the licenses of their entire dependency tree, and also look at your dependencies.
Can you Relicense MIT software?
No, you can’t relicense someone else’s MIT or BSD code, only code you’ve written. Only a copyright holder can license his/her code, or someone to whom the copyright holder has given explicit permission to do so.
Can you remove MIT license?
What does the MIT License mean? The author will still own the copyright to their work, so you can’t remove the license. If you modify the software, you should be clear about any changes you have made, and what license you are distributing those changes under.
How to use MIT license in a project?
For merging several MIT licensed software, you just have to copy the various notices (that is copyright statement + text of the license). If the license texts are exactly the same (the authors did not alter the original MIT license), then it is acceptable to just put the text of the license once, after the various copyright statements. E.g.
Where do I Find my MIT license on my computer?
Name the file ‘COPYING’ or ‘LICENSE’. Display the MIT License as part of your software’s End User License Agreement (EULA). Display the MIT License in any documentation.
Which is part of a software package is MIT licensed?
Sometimes only part of a software package is MIT Licensed. For example, the software may include graphics under a different license, or may come with certain non-free additions. The author of the software will usually make the scope of the license clear.
Do you have to have a MIT license to use tawesoft?
If you modify the software, you should be clear about any changes you have made, and what license you are distributing those changes under. Sometimes only part of a software package is MIT Licensed. For example, the software may include graphics under a different license, or may come with certain non-free additions.