licenses {usethis} | R Documentation |
Adds the necessary infrastructure to declare your package as licensed with one of these popular open source licenses:
CC0: dedicated to public domain. Appropriate for data packages.
MIT: simple and permissive.
Apache 2.0: provides patent protection.
GPL v3: requires sharing of improvements.
CCBY 4.0: Free to share and adapt, must give appropriate credit. Appropriate for data packages.
See https://choosealicense.com for more details and other options.
use_mit_license(name = find_name()) use_gpl3_license(name = find_name()) use_lgpl_license(name = find_name()) use_apl2_license(name = find_name()) use_cc0_license(name = find_name()) use_ccby_license(name = find_name())
name |
Name of the copyright holder or holders. Separate multiple
individuals with |
CRAN does not allow you to include copies of standard licenses in your
package, so these functions save the license as LICENSE.md
and add it
to .Rbuildignore
.
The license section of R Packages.