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ISC License

A functionally MIT-like permissive license with concise wording, common in Node.js tooling.

Compared to common options: Treat like MIT for most adoption workflows; wording differs, obligations are similar.

Generally allows

  • Commercial use
  • Modification
  • Distribution
  • Private use

Typically requires

  • Retain copyright notice and license text

Watch-outs

  • Holding authors liable

How teams usually use it

  1. Treat obligations similarly to MIT for redistribution and attribution.
  2. Confirm the exact LICENSE file text in each package you ship.
Official & reference sources

Orientation only — not legal advice. Always verify the repository LICENSE file, notices, and dependency terms, and obtain counsel for commercial distribution decisions.

Projects declared under ISC.

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D3.js
United StatesISC

Bring data to life with SVG, Canvas and HTML. :bar_chart::chart_with_upwards_trend::tada:

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Plakar
ISC

plakar is a backup solution powered by Kloset and ptar

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