License

Overview of Open Source License

Most Hulo projects use the MIT License, which means you are free to use, modify, and distribute Hulo's code, and the authors bear no liability for any issues arising from its use.

Details of the MIT License

Main Points

• Freedom of Use: You are free to use, modify, and distribute Hulo's code
• Commercial Friendly: Can be used in commercial projects without fees
• Liability Disclaimer: The authors bear no liability for any issues arising from the use of Hulo
• Copyright Notice: You must retain the original copyright and license notice

Specific Rights

✅ Permitted Actions:

• Commercial use
• Modification of source code
• Distribution
• Private use
• Patent use

❌ Limitations:

• The authors bear no liability
• Copyright notice must be retained

Policy for Rewritten Projects

For projects rewritten by Hulo, the Hulo project will adopt the same license as the original project to avoid unnecessary legal risks.

Reasons:

• To avoid license conflicts
• To respect the original project's open source license
• To ensure legal compliance

Full License Text

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2025 Hulo

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.

Contributor Guide

Contributor Agreement

When you contribute code to the Hulo project, you agree that:

1. Your contributions will be licensed under the MIT License
2. You own or have the right to grant these rights
3. Your contributions do not infringe on any third-party rights

Third-Party Dependencies

Hulo projects may include third-party dependencies, which may have their own licenses. Please refer to the license files of each dependency for details.

Contact & Changes

Contact Information

If you have any questions about Hulo's license, please contact us via:

• GitHub Issues: Project Repository
• Email: [Contact Email]

License Changes

If there are any changes to Hulo's license, we will:

1. Announce it in the project repository
2. Update relevant documentation
3. Notify major contributors
4. Clearly indicate it in the release notes