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# How to license your code
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A guide to how to license your code and things you should consider
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Coming soon
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This page will describe why licensing is recommended, and considerations around protecting IP for commercial value. It will link to the [University recommendations on open source licensing](https://researchsupport.admin.ox.ac.uk/reporting/openaccess#collapse393821).