# License and Hall of Fame

*structlog* is licensed both under the [Apache License, Version 2](https://choosealicense.com/licenses/apache/) and the [MIT license](https://choosealicense.com/licenses/mit/).

Any contribution intentionally submitted for inclusion in the work by you, as defined in the Apache-2.0 license, shall be dual licensed as above, without any additional terms or conditions.

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The reason for that is to be both protected against patent claims by own contributors and still allow the usage within GPLv2 software. For more legal details, see [this issue](https://github.com/pyca/cryptography/issues/1209) on the bug tracker of PyCA's *cryptography* project.

The full license texts can be also found in the source code repository:

- [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/hynek/structlog/blob/main/LICENSE-APACHE)
- [MIT](https://github.com/hynek/structlog/blob/main/LICENSE-MIT)


## Credits

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