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Documentation License

Last updated: February 2026

All documentation in this project is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

Copyright (C) 2026 Louis Nelson Jr. (GitHub: loujr, brand: lousclues)

Scope

This license applies to:

  • All files in the docs/ directory
  • README.md, CONTRIBUTING.md, CHANGELOG.md
  • Any other .md files in the repository that are not themselves license or legal documents
  • Documentation comments within source code are covered by the source code license (GPL-3.0-or-later OR LicenseRef-Commercial), not this documentation license

Excluded from this license:

  • LICENSE, LICENSE-COMMERCIAL.md, LICENSE-DOCS.md, CONTRIBUTOR-LICENSE.md, TRADEMARKS.md, NOTICE, GOVERNANCE.md, LICENSING.md — these are legal/administrative documents, not user documentation
  • Code examples embedded within documentation files are licensed under GPL-3.0-or-later, consistent with the project's source code license

License Summary

License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

You are free to:

  • Share — Copy and redistribute the documentation in any medium or format
  • Adapt — Remix, transform, and build upon the documentation for any purpose, including commercial use

Under the following terms:

  • Attribution — You must give appropriate credit to Louis Nelson Jr. (lousclues), provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests endorsement.

No additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.

Full License Text

The full text of CC BY 4.0 is available at: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode