⚠️ IDCIYMI-1.0 is currently PENDING REVIEW. Do not label projects as "Official Open Source" until OSI approval.

I Don't Care If You Mod It (IDCIYMI)

Version 1.0 — A permissive license for the modern remix era.

IDCIYMI is a permissive license based on the MIT structure, featuring a standardized Creator Note field. This allows developers to speak directly to modders while maintaining professional legal protections.

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The License Text

IDCIYMI License (I Don't Care If You Mod It)
Copyright (c) 2026 [Your Name]

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy 
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal 
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights 
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell 
copies of the Software.

The only condition is that the above copyright notice and this permission 
notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

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CREATOR NOTE:
[Add your specific note here]
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THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR 
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, 
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE 
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER 
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, 
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE.