License

PyFVCOM2 is distributed under the MIT License.

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    Copyright (c) 2025 Plymouth Marine Laboratory

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Third-Party Licenses

PyFVCOM2 depends on several third-party packages, each with their own licenses:

Core Dependencies:

  • NumPy: BSD-3-Clause License

  • SciPy: BSD-3-Clause License

  • NetCDF4: MIT License

  • xarray: Apache License 2.0

  • Matplotlib: PSF-based License

  • Cartopy: LGPL-3.0 License

Development Dependencies:

  • pytest: MIT License

  • Black: MIT License

  • isort: MIT License

  • mypy: MIT License

  • Sphinx: BSD-2-Clause License

Contributor Agreement

By contributing to PyFVCOM2, you agree that your contributions will be licensed under the same MIT License that covers the project. You retain copyright to your contributions while granting Plymouth Marine Laboratory and the PyFVCOM2 project the right to distribute your contributions under this license.