From ed3f4ecf06a1bc48ef1210bfc0134104f45ccfc7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sara Sussman Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2026 08:43:17 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/4] Add open-source commitment section to README Added a section on open-source commitment and licensing details. --- README.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f5334a2c..2bec3d8d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -22,6 +22,13 @@ See our [Read the Docs site](https://docs.qick.dev/) for: * [Ways to communicate](https://docs.qick.dev/latest/contact.html) with QICK developers and the community * Extensions to QICK for added functionailty +## Open-Source Commitment + +QICK is and will remain a fully open-source project under the [MIT license](LICENSE). +Commercial partnerships or integration agreements with third-party companies (e.g. Qblox) do not change the licensing, governance, or availability of this project. +All QICK source code, including firmware, software, and documentation, will continue to be freely available in this repository for anyone to use, modify, and distribute under the same terms. +If you have questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to [reach out](https://docs.qick.dev/latest/contact.html). + ## Updates The QICK firmware and software is still very much a work in progress. From 8f7ad9ca81dc1db2bf2042c5febc94c5f66af8cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "QICK actions [bot]" <129547417+qickbot@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2026 13:43:47 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/4] update version --- qick_lib/qick/VERSION | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/qick_lib/qick/VERSION b/qick_lib/qick/VERSION index b507c1cc..5edd2f0e 100644 --- a/qick_lib/qick/VERSION +++ b/qick_lib/qick/VERSION @@ -1 +1 @@ -0.2.396 +0.2.397 From ef394aec2cff1482925bc501a8b1298b07c35988 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sara Sussman Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2026 08:44:05 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 3/4] Clarify commercial partnerships in README --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2bec3d8d..c09b9e53 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ See our [Read the Docs site](https://docs.qick.dev/) for: ## Open-Source Commitment QICK is and will remain a fully open-source project under the [MIT license](LICENSE). -Commercial partnerships or integration agreements with third-party companies (e.g. Qblox) do not change the licensing, governance, or availability of this project. +Commercial partnerships or integration agreements with third-party companies do not change the licensing, governance, or availability of this project. All QICK source code, including firmware, software, and documentation, will continue to be freely available in this repository for anyone to use, modify, and distribute under the same terms. If you have questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to [reach out](https://docs.qick.dev/latest/contact.html). From eb496632a49c8baa2a83176924be56eba2b08388 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sho Uemura Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2026 17:27:46 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 4/4] tweaks to language --- README.md | 18 +++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c09b9e53..276a61ba 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -22,13 +22,6 @@ See our [Read the Docs site](https://docs.qick.dev/) for: * [Ways to communicate](https://docs.qick.dev/latest/contact.html) with QICK developers and the community * Extensions to QICK for added functionailty -## Open-Source Commitment - -QICK is and will remain a fully open-source project under the [MIT license](LICENSE). -Commercial partnerships or integration agreements with third-party companies do not change the licensing, governance, or availability of this project. -All QICK source code, including firmware, software, and documentation, will continue to be freely available in this repository for anyone to use, modify, and distribute under the same terms. -If you have questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to [reach out](https://docs.qick.dev/latest/contact.html). - ## Updates The QICK firmware and software is still very much a work in progress. @@ -66,7 +59,14 @@ We welcome bug reports and feature requests via GitHub Issues. ## License -The QICK source code is licensed under the MIT license, which you can find in the LICENSE file. +The QICK source code is licensed under the MIT license, which you can find in the [LICENSE file](LICENSE). +You are free to use QICK, with or without modification, under the terms of this license. + The [QICK logo](graphics/logoQICK.svg) was designed by Dr. Christie Chiu. -You are free to use this software, with or without modification, provided that the conditions listed in the LICENSE file are satisfied. +### Open-Source Commitment + +QICK is and will remain a fully open-source project under the MIT license. +Commercial partnerships or integration agreements with third-party companies do not change the licensing, governance, or availability of this project. +All QICK source code, including firmware, software, and documentation, will continue to be freely available in this repository, and the QICK developers will continue to support the community. +If you have questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to [reach out](https://docs.qick.dev/latest/contact.html).