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May you do good and not evil. May you find forgiveness for yourself and forgive others. May you share freely, never taking more than you give.

from their source code blessing. notes.



That's from sqlite. (Awesome tech, awesome license).

Related snippet from the "Distinctive Features Of SQLite" page[1] from the sqlite project:

The source code files for other SQL database engines typically begin with a comment describing your legal rights to view and copy that file. The SQLite source code contains no license since it is not governed by copyright. Instead of a license, the SQLite source code offers a blessing:

May you do good and not evil May you find forgiveness for yourself and forgive others May you share freely, never taking more than you give.

[1] https://sqlite.org/different.html




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