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Contribution-Commercial-Benevolent License

A balanced open source license: free for individuals, fair for companies, protective against commercial AI training

Quick Check: Do You Need a License?

Your Use CaseDo You Need to Pay?
Personal learning, research, homework✅ Free
Working on company tasks❌ Need a commercial license
Integrating into commercial products❌ Need a commercial license
Submitting PR/Issue that gets accepted✅ Free permanent commercial license (personal)

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