License¶

Hyperseed is released under the MIT License.

MIT License¶

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 license that allows you to:

✅ Use the software for any purpose (commercial or non-commercial)
✅ Modify the source code
✅ Distribute copies of the software
✅ Include the software in proprietary projects

Requirements: - Include the original license and copyright notice - Provide attribution to the original authors

Limitations: - The software is provided "as is" without warranty - Authors are not liable for damages

Third-Party Licenses¶

Hyperseed depends on open-source libraries, each with their own licenses:

Library	License
NumPy	BSD-3-Clause
SciPy	BSD-3-Clause
scikit-learn	BSD-3-Clause
scikit-image	BSD-3-Clause
Matplotlib	PSF-based
Pandas	BSD-3-Clause
OpenCV	Apache 2.0
Click	BSD-3-Clause

See each library's documentation for complete license information.

Contributors¶

All contributors to Hyperseed are listed on the GitHub Contributors page.