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Merge pull request #10804 from jmacdotorg/about-license
Clarify the purpose of the MIT license.
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getting_started/introduction/godot_design_philosophy.rst

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Godot offers a fully open source codebase under the **MIT license**.
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This means all the technologies that ship with it have to be Free
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(as in freedom) as well.
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For the most part, they're developed from the ground up by contributors.
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This means that the codebase is free for anyone to download, use,
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modify, or share, as long as its license file is kept intact.
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All technologies that ship with Godot, including third-party libraries, must
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be legally compatible with this open source license. Therefore, most parts
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of Godot are developed from the ground up by community contributors.
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Anyone can plug in proprietary tools for the needs of their projects —
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they just won't ship with the engine. This may include Google AdMob,

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