License
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Case-Explainer is released under the MIT License.

MIT License
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Copyright (c) 2025 Paul Whitten, Francis Wolff, Chris Papachristou

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
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IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
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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.

What This Means
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The MIT License is a permissive free software license. In simple terms:

**You CAN:**

* Use the software commercially
* Modify the software
* Distribute the software
* Sublicense the software
* Use the software privately

**You MUST:**

* Include the original license and copyright notice with the software

**You CANNOT:**

* Hold the authors liable for damages
* Expect any warranty

This is one of the most permissive open source licenses, allowing maximum freedom
for both academic and commercial use.