Properly indent Licensing section (partially).
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in regards to patents applied to code using the BSD
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in regards to patents applied to code using the BSD
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3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License.</p>
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3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License.</p>
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<h5 id="licensing-mit"><a href="#licensing-mit" class="h5"
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<h5 id="licensing-mit"><a href="#licensing-mit" class="h5"
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>MIT License</a></h5>
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>MIT License</a></h5>
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<code>SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT</code>
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<code>SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT</code>
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<p>Type: Permissive</p>
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<p>Type: Permissive</p>
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<p><a href="https://spdx.org/licenses/MIT.html" class="body-link"
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<p><a href="https://spdx.org/licenses/MIT.html"
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>MIT License</a> is a highly permissive license which allows content licensed under it to be
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used in any way, whether in source or binary form, and allows sublicensing under a different
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>MIT License</a> is a highly permissive license which
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license, with the only restriction being the original copyright notice must be kept in order
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allows content licensed under it to be used in any way,
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to attribute the original creator of the licensed content.<br>
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whether in source or binary form, and allows
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Due to this license allowing the original project's name and/or contributors to be used to
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sublicensing under a different license, with the only
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endorse or promote products derived from the original project, unless an explicit statement
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restriction being the original copyright notice must be
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is made alongside this license, increasing complexity and deviating from the standard
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kept in order to attribute the original creator of the
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license text, we prefer <a href="#licensing-bsd-3-clause-clear" class="body-link"
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licensed content.<br>
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>BSD 3-Clause Clear License</a>; however, MIT License is a great choice when derivatives
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Due to this license allowing the original project's name
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using the name of the original project and/or its contributors is a non-issue.</p>
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and/or contributors to be used to endorse or promote
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<br>
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products derived from the original project, unless an
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<h5 id="licensing-gpl-2.0"><a href="#licensing-gpl-2.0" class="h5"
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explicit statement is made alongside this license,
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>GNU General Public License v2.0</a></h5>
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increasing complexity and deviating from the standard
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<code>SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only</code>
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license text, we prefer <a href="#licensing-bsd-3-
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<p>Type: Copyleft</p>
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clause-clear" class="body-link"
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>BSD 3-Clause Clear License</a>; however, MIT License is
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<p><a href="https://spdx.org/licenses/GPL-2.0-only.html" class="body-link"
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a great choice when derivatives using the name of the
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>GNU General Public License v2.0</a> is a strong copyleft license which restricts use of
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original project and/or its contributors is a non-issue.</p>
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content licensed under it by requiring all source code of the content to be publicly
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available, making binary-only form and inclusion of proprietary code impossible, requiring
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<h5 id="licensing-gpl-2.0"><a href="#licensing-gpl-2.0" class="h5"
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all derivatives to be licensed under the same license (allowing sublicensing under only
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>GNU General Public License v2.0</a></h5>
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newer GPL licenses if <code>GPL-2.0-or-later</code> is specified in the
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<code>SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only</code>
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SPDX-License-Identifier), and requiring the original copyright notice to be kept in order to
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<p>Type: Copyleft</p>
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attribute the original creator of the licensed content.<br>
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<br>
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Due to the restrictive and invasive nature of this license, it is avoided unless such
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<p><a href="https://spdx.org/licenses/GPL-2.0-
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restrictions would be beneficial to Inferencium code; whenever this is the case, the GNU
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General Public License v2.0 will be used, rather than the more restrictive
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>GNU General Public License v2.0</a> is a strong
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<a href="#licensing-gpl-3.0" class="body-link"
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copyleft license which restricts use of content licensed
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>GNU General Public License v3.0</a>, and relicensing derivatives under the GNU General
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under it by requiring all source code of the content to
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Public License v3.0 will be disallowed.</p>
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be publicly available, making binary-only form and
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inclusion of proprietary code impossible, requiring all
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derivatives to be licensed under the same license
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(allowing sublicensing under only newer GPL licenses if
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<code>GPL-2.0-or-later</code> is specified in the SPDX-
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License-Identifier), and requiring the original
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copyright notice to be kept in order to attribute the
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original creator of the licensed content.<br>
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Due to the restrictive and invasive nature of this
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license, it is avoided unless such restrictions would be
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beneficial to Inferencium code; whenever this is the
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case, the GNU General Public License v2.0 will be used,
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rather than the more restrictive <a href="#licensing-gpl
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-3.0" class="body-link"
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>GNU General Public License v3.0</a>, and relicensing
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derivatives under the GNU General Public License v3.0
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will be disallowed.</p>
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<h4 id="licensing-preferred-non-code"><a href="#licensing-preferred-non-code" class="h4"
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<h4 id="licensing-preferred-non-code"><a href="#licensing-preferred-non-code" class="h4"
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>Non-code</a></h4>
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>Non-code</a></h4>
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<h5 id="licensing-cc-by-4.0"><a href="#licensing-cc-by-4.0" class="h5"
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<h5 id="licensing-cc-by-4.0"><a href="#licensing-cc-by-4.0" class="h5"
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