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Assessment

Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Newbie friendliness
88/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Clearly specified
Activity status
Quiet
Domain
documentation

Research direction

Start by reviewing the standard MIT license template at the linked Microsoft repo-templates shared/LICENSE file and confirm the repository's preferred project name and copyright details. Done means the repository contains a LICENSE file with the selected license text and the issue's licensing gap is resolved.

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Description

This repository is currently missing a LICENSE file.

A license helps users understand how to use your project in a compliant manner. You can find the standard MIT license Microsoft uses at: https://github.com/microsoft/repo-templates/blob/main/shared/LICENSE.

If you would like to learn more about open source licenses, please visit the document at https://aka.ms/license (Microsoft-internal guidance).

Dominant language
Python
Stars
52
Forks
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First steps

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  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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