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Moqui is free and open source software, released in the public domain.
To firmly establish this and to clarify terms in jurisdictions where public domain status is not recognized, Moqui uses the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.
Because CC0 1.0 does not cover patent issues, the Moqui Ecosystem projects also use a Grant of Patent License adapted from Apache License 2.0. See the full details in the LICENSE and AUTHORS files.
To maintain a high level of quality and provide for long-term sustainable maintenance Moqui is operated using a professionally moderated code base model. This model is based on free-market principles and takes in account the motivations and needs of all parties involved:
No changes go into the official code repository without detailed personal review by one of the moderators. It is common for users of software to want certain things to be different, or new things to be added. Under this model the normal way to get this done is to work with a moderator to either implement the desired changes, or review a patch from the contributor, make revisions as needed, and then commit the changes.
Under this model: