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License

Macscribe is licensed under the MIT License.

MIT License

Copyright 2025 Kasper Junge

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

What This Means

The MIT License is a permissive open-source license that allows you to:

  • Use the software for any purpose (commercial or non-commercial)
  • Copy the software and distribute it
  • Modify the software and create derivative works
  • Merge the software with other projects
  • Publish the software
  • Distribute modified versions
  • Sublicense the software
  • Sell copies of the software

Requirements

The only requirement is that you include the copyright notice and license text in any copy or substantial portion of the software.

No Warranty

The software is provided "as is" without any warranty. The authors are not liable for any issues that arise from using the software.

Third-Party Licenses

Macscribe uses the following open-source dependencies, each with their own licenses:

yt-dlp

  • License: Unlicense
  • Website: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp

mlx-whisper

  • License: MIT License
  • Website: https://github.com/ml-explore/mlx-examples

Typer

  • License: MIT License
  • Website: https://github.com/tiangolo/typer

MLX

  • License: MIT License
  • Website: https://github.com/ml-explore/mlx

Contributing

By contributing to Macscribe, you agree that your contributions will be licensed under the same MIT License. See the Contributing Guide for more information.

Questions

If you have questions about the license, please:

  • Open an issue on GitHub
  • Contact the maintainers

Full License Text

For the complete, official license text, see the LICENSE file in the repository.