License
License
Section titled “License”Open Source Licenses
Legal information and licensing details for all projects
All projects in this portfolio are open source and released under permissive licenses that encourage use, modification, and distribution. This page provides detailed information about the licenses used and their implications.
Primary License
Section titled “Primary License”MIT License
Section titled “MIT License”Most projects in this portfolio are released under the MIT License, one of the most permissive open source licenses available.
MIT License Text
Section titled “MIT License Text”MIT License
Copyright (c) 2024 Daniel Monettelli
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copyof this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to dealin the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rightsto use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sellcopies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software isfurnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in allcopies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS ORIMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THEAUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHERLIABILITY, 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 THESOFTWARE.
What the MIT License Allows
Section titled “What the MIT License Allows”- ✅ Commercial use - Use in commercial applications
- ✅ Modification - Modify the source code
- ✅ Distribution - Distribute the software
- ✅ Private use - Use for personal projects
- ✅ Sublicensing - Include in projects with different licenses
MIT License Requirements
Section titled “MIT License Requirements”- 📋 License and copyright notice - Must include the original license and copyright notice
- 🔍 No warranty - Software is provided “as is” without warranty
Project-Specific Licenses
Section titled “Project-Specific Licenses”.NET MAUI Projects
Section titled “.NET MAUI Projects”🐱 Meow App
Section titled “🐱 Meow App”- License: MIT License
- Repository: dotnetmaui-meow-app-oss
- License File: LICENSE
💬 ChatGPT Clone
Section titled “💬 ChatGPT Clone”- License: MIT License
- Repository: dotnetmaui-chatgpt-app-oss
- License File: LICENSE
🌤️ Weather Apps
Section titled “🌤️ Weather Apps”- License: MIT License
- Repository: dotnetmaui-mitawi-weather-app-challenge
- License File: LICENSE
Xamarin.Forms Projects
Section titled “Xamarin.Forms Projects”🍔 Food Apps
Section titled “🍔 Food Apps”- License: MIT License
- Repository: xamarinforms-micuna-food-app-challenge
- License File: LICENSE
🎨 UI/UX Projects
Section titled “🎨 UI/UX Projects”- License: MIT License
- Repository: xamarinforms-harmonicinterfaces-app-challenge
- License File: LICENSE
React Projects
Section titled “React Projects”⚛️ React ChatGPT Clone
Section titled “⚛️ React ChatGPT Clone”- License: MIT License
- Repository: react-chatgpt-clone
- License File: LICENSE
Third-Party Dependencies
Section titled “Third-Party Dependencies”Common Dependencies and Their Licenses
Section titled “Common Dependencies and Their Licenses”.NET MAUI / Xamarin.Forms
Section titled “.NET MAUI / Xamarin.Forms”- Microsoft.Maui - MIT License
- Xamarin.Forms - MIT License
- Newtonsoft.Json - MIT License
- Microsoft.Extensions.Http - MIT License
- CommunityToolkit.Maui - MIT License
React Projects
Section titled “React Projects”- React - MIT License
- React-DOM - MIT License
- TypeScript - Apache 2.0 License
- Axios - MIT License
- Material-UI - MIT License
Build Tools
Section titled “Build Tools”- Vite - MIT License
- Webpack - MIT License
- ESLint - MIT License
- Prettier - MIT License
API Dependencies
Section titled “API Dependencies”- OpenAI API - Usage subject to OpenAI Terms of Service
- TheCatAPI - Free tier available, commercial use requires subscription
- OpenWeatherMap API - Free tier available, commercial use requires subscription
Attribution Requirements
Section titled “Attribution Requirements”Using Projects in Your Work
Section titled “Using Projects in Your Work”Required Attribution
Section titled “Required Attribution”When using code from these projects, please include:
## AttributionThis project uses code from [Project Name] by Daniel MonettelliLicensed under the MIT LicenseRepository: [GitHub URL]
Recommended Attribution
Section titled “Recommended Attribution”For significant use of project code:
## Acknowledgments- [Project Name] by Daniel Monettelli - [Brief description of what was used]- Original repository: [GitHub URL]- Licensed under the MIT License
Contributing Back
Section titled “Contributing Back”Code Contributions
Section titled “Code Contributions”- All contributions are welcome under the same license
- Contributors retain copyright to their contributions
- Contributions are licensed under the project’s license
Documentation Contributions
Section titled “Documentation Contributions”- Documentation improvements are highly valued
- Follow the same license as the project
- Credit will be given in release notes
Commercial Use
Section titled “Commercial Use”Permitted Commercial Uses
Section titled “Permitted Commercial Uses”- ✅ Product Development - Use in commercial applications
- ✅ Consulting Services - Use in client projects
- ✅ Training Materials - Use in educational content
- ✅ Derivative Works - Create modified versions
Best Practices for Commercial Use
Section titled “Best Practices for Commercial Use”- Include proper attribution in your documentation
- Consider contributing improvements back to the community
- Respect API usage limits and terms of service
- Ensure compliance with third-party dependencies
Trademark and Brand Guidelines
Section titled “Trademark and Brand Guidelines”Project Names and Branding
Section titled “Project Names and Branding”- Project names are not trademarked
- Logo usage should include attribution
- Brand guidelines follow open source conventions
- Commercial naming should avoid confusion with original projects
Attribution Guidelines
Section titled “Attribution Guidelines”- Use “Based on [Project Name] by Daniel Monettelli”
- Link to the original repository when possible
- Include license information in your documentation
- Respect the spirit of open source collaboration
Legal Disclaimers
Section titled “Legal Disclaimers”Warranty Disclaimer
Section titled “Warranty Disclaimer”All software is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind. The author makes no representations or warranties about the software’s fitness for any particular purpose.
Limitation of Liability
Section titled “Limitation of Liability”The author shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of the use of this software.
Governing Law
Section titled “Governing Law”These licenses are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction where the author resides, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Section titled “Frequently Asked Questions”Can I use these projects commercially?
Section titled “Can I use these projects commercially?”Yes, the MIT License explicitly allows commercial use without requiring you to pay royalties or fees.
Do I need to open source my derivative work?
Section titled “Do I need to open source my derivative work?”No, the MIT License does not require you to open source your modifications or derivative works.
Can I remove the license file?
Section titled “Can I remove the license file?”No, you must include the original license and copyright notice in any distribution of the software.
Can I sue the author if the software doesn’t work?
Section titled “Can I sue the author if the software doesn’t work?”No, the MIT License includes a warranty disclaimer and limitation of liability clause.
Can I change the license?
Section titled “Can I change the license?”No, you cannot change the license of the original code, but you can license your own modifications under different terms.
What if I find a different license in a project?
Section titled “What if I find a different license in a project?”Contact the author - Some projects may have evolved or have special circumstances. Always check the latest license file in the repository.
Contact Information
Section titled “Contact Information”License Questions
Section titled “License Questions”For questions about licensing, usage rights, or commercial applications:
- Email: Contact form
- GitHub Issues: For project-specific questions
- Professional Inquiries: For commercial licensing or custom agreements
Legal Support
Section titled “Legal Support”For complex legal questions or commercial licensing needs, consider consulting with:
- Intellectual Property Attorney - For trademark and patent questions
- Open Source Legal Expert - For compliance and licensing advice
- Commercial Licensing Specialist - For enterprise agreements
This licensing information is provided for educational purposes. For legal advice specific to your situation, consult with a qualified attorney.