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License

StreamBot is open source software released under the MIT License.

MIT License

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2023-Present StreamBot Team

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, including commercial use
  • ✅ Modify the source code to fit your needs
  • ✅ Distribute copies of the software
  • ✅ Sublicense the software under different terms
  • ✅ Sell copies or modifications of the software

Requirements

When using StreamBot, you must:

  • 📋 Include the license notice in any copies or substantial portions
  • 📋 Include the copyright notice in any copies or substantial portions

Limitations

The license provides:

  • ❌ No warranty - the software is provided "as is"
  • ❌ No liability - authors are not liable for any damages
  • ❌ No trademark rights - you cannot use the StreamBot name or trademarks

Third-Party Licenses

StreamBot uses several open source libraries, each with their own licenses:

Python Dependencies

Package License Purpose
Pyrogram LGPL-3.0 Telegram client library
aiohttp Apache-2.0 Async HTTP server
pymongo Apache-2.0 MongoDB driver
python-dotenv BSD-3-Clause Environment file support

Documentation Dependencies

Package License Purpose
MkDocs BSD-2-Clause Documentation generator
Material for MkDocs MIT Documentation theme

Contributing

By contributing to StreamBot, you agree that your contributions will be licensed under the same MIT License that covers the project.

License Questions

If you have questions about the license or need clarification:

For the complete and authoritative license text, please refer to the LICENSE file in the project repository.