The WAGMI ("We're All Gonna Make It") License is an MIT-compatible open source license that emphasizes community success and collaboration. It maintains all the permissions and protections of the MIT License while bringing a fresh perspective to open source licensing.
To use the WAGMI License in your project:
- Copy the
LICENSEfile to your project with the contents of the filewagmi-license/LICENSE - Update the copyright line with your details:
Copyright (c) [Year] [Your Name]
- Full MIT Compatibility: Maintains complete compatibility with the MIT License
- Permissive Terms: Allows commercial use, modification, distribution, and private use
- Simple and Clear: Easy to understand and implement
- Community Focused: Embraces the "we're all gonna make it" ethos of collaborative development
The WAGMI License grants the following permissions:
- ✅ Commercial use
- ✅ Modification
- ✅ Distribution
- ✅ Private use
With the following conditions:
- ℹ️ License and copyright notice must be included
- ℹ️ No warranty is provided
Contributions and suggestions are welcome! Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.
The WAGMI License is based on the MIT License, one of the most popular and permissive open source licenses. It maintains the same legal protections while adding a community-focused perspective.
Q: Is this legally equivalent to the MIT License?
A: Yes, the WAGMI License maintains all the same legal terms as the MIT License.
Q: Can I use this for commercial projects?
A: Yes, like the MIT License, the WAGMI License allows unrestricted commercial use.
Q: Do I need to include the original license text?
A: Yes, you must include the complete license text and copyright notice in any substantial portions of the software.
This license is provided as-is, without warranty of any kind. Always consult with a legal professional when choosing a license for your project.