From 79c4801dd1faeec21690b49c997a8aae9c553c89 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: azournas <38889483+azournas@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2026 12:20:30 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Revise license terms in README.md Updated license terms to include non-profit and U.S. government institutions. --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a970f6e..df909f2 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Additional tutorials, including real and simulated data sets, are provided in th ART code is distributed under the license specified in the [`Noncomercial_Academic_LA.pdf`](https://github.com/JBEI/ART/blob/master/Noncomercial_Academic_LA.pdf) file and is *Patent Pending*. -This license allows for free **non-commercial** use for **academic institutions**. Modification should be fed back to the original repository to benefit all users. If interested in an academic license of this type, please email azournas@lbl.gov using the email address from your academic institution, and provide your github handle. You will then be added to the private github repository containing the `ART` source code. +This license allows for free **non-commercial** use for **academic, non-profit and U.S. government institutions**. Modification should be fed back to the original repository to benefit all users. If interested in an academic license of this type, please email azournas@lbl.gov using the email address from your academic institution, and provide your github handle. You will then be added to the private github repository containing the `ART` source code. A separate **commercial** use license is available from Berkeley Lab @ ipo@lbl.gov. The license terms (10 years) are $10,000 for small businesses (250 employees or less) and $25,000 for large businesses (more than 250 employees). Once the license is signed, interested parties will receive the information for accessing the private github repository containing the `ART` source code. From 702e933173283a5f1132cd0ed603288d6601534c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: azournas <38889483+azournas@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2026 18:24:11 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Clarify non-commercial license email instructions Updated email contact information for non-commercial license inquiries. --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index df909f2..451b675 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Additional tutorials, including real and simulated data sets, are provided in th ART code is distributed under the license specified in the [`Noncomercial_Academic_LA.pdf`](https://github.com/JBEI/ART/blob/master/Noncomercial_Academic_LA.pdf) file and is *Patent Pending*. -This license allows for free **non-commercial** use for **academic, non-profit and U.S. government institutions**. Modification should be fed back to the original repository to benefit all users. If interested in an academic license of this type, please email azournas@lbl.gov using the email address from your academic institution, and provide your github handle. You will then be added to the private github repository containing the `ART` source code. +This license allows for free **non-commercial** use for **academic, non-profit and U.S. government institutions**. Modification should be fed back to the original repository to benefit all users. If interested in a non-commercial license of this type, please email azournas@lbl.gov using the email address from your qualifying institution (e.g. .edu or .gov), and provide your github handle. You will then be added to the private github repository containing the `ART` source code. A separate **commercial** use license is available from Berkeley Lab @ ipo@lbl.gov. The license terms (10 years) are $10,000 for small businesses (250 employees or less) and $25,000 for large businesses (more than 250 employees). Once the license is signed, interested parties will receive the information for accessing the private github repository containing the `ART` source code.