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Update repository licensing from MIT to PolyForm Noncommercial 1.0.0 - #20

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Update repository licensing from MIT to PolyForm Noncommercial 1.0.0#20
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This updates the repository’s licensing metadata and documentation from MIT to PolyForm Noncommercial 1.0.0, including the canonical license text and all in-repo license references. Scope is limited to licensing/header/docs content with no functional code changes.

  • License file

    • Replaced LICENSE content with PolyForm Noncommercial License 1.0.0 text.
  • Source headers and license references

    • Updated source-level MIT license wording to:
      • Licensed under the PolyForm Noncommercial License 1.0.0
    • Removed MIT-specific license mentions where present.
  • README licensing updates

    • Replaced MIT references with PolyForm Noncommercial language.
    • Added a concise license section clarifying non-commercial-only use and separate licensing requirement for commercial use.
  • Citation metadata

    • Updated CITATION.cff license field to:
      • PolyForm Noncommercial 1.0.0
  • Repository-wide cleanup

    • Searched for remaining MIT mentions and removed/updated licensing-related occurrences (excluding unrelated substrings such as ADMIT identifiers).
# CITATION.cff
license: "PolyForm Noncommercial 1.0.0"

Co-authored-by: dfeen87 <158860247+dfeen87@users.noreply.github.com>
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Pull request overview

Updates the repository’s licensing metadata and documentation from MIT to PolyForm Noncommercial 1.0.0, aligning top-level license text and common in-repo references with the new noncommercial-only terms.

Changes:

  • Replaced the contents of LICENSE with the PolyForm Noncommercial License 1.0.0 text.
  • Updated README.md to reflect PolyForm Noncommercial status and added a License section.
  • Updated CITATION.cff to declare the new license.

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File Description
README.md Updates status badge text and adds a license section reflecting PolyForm Noncommercial terms.
LICENSE Replaces MIT license text with PolyForm Noncommercial 1.0.0 license text.
CITATION.cff Updates citation metadata to reflect the PolyForm Noncommercial license.

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Comment thread README.md

[![DOI](https://img.shields.io/badge/DOI-10.5281%2Fzenodo.21401979-blue)](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21401979)
[![Status](https://img.shields.io/badge/status-MIT%20research%20grade-orange)](#status--validation)
[![Status](https://img.shields.io/badge/status-PolyForm Noncommercial%20research%20grade-orange)](#status--validation)
Comment thread LICENSE

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Copyright (c) [year] [licensor]
Comment thread CITATION.cff
date-released: "2026-07-18"
url: "https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21401979"
license: "see artifact"
license: "PolyForm Noncommercial 1.0.0"
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