What is the license of materials in this repository? about mapping HOT 4 CLOSED

Right, thanks for pointing this out! Such hidden buttons-not-looking-like-buttons are a bit hard to notice.

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I’m seeking clarification on whether the CC0 dedication also applies to the source code of this repository, e.g., the stylesheets and build scripts.

4cef956 clarifies that the source code of this branch is also in the public domain.

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Mapbox has dedicated the content of these mapping guides to the public domain under a CC0 public domain dedication. If you click the ℹ️ button at the top of the homepage, a panel slides out with an introduction that mentions this dedication, linking to this blog post with more details:

Admittedly it isn’t the most obvious place for this information. The guides are published from the publisher-production branch of this repository. I’m seeking clarification on whether the CC0 dedication also applies to the source code of this repository, e.g., the stylesheets and build scripts.

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@1ec5 What about adding LICENSE/LICENCE/COPYING file in root of repo? It is displayed by Github and easy to find and standard way to show license.

See say https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete

See #418 - alternative is to have full CC0 license code in COPYING

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