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<sect2 id="nse-format-license">
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<title><literal>license</literal> Field </title>
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<para>This field describes the license applied to the script. All scripts currently shipped with Nmap contain:</para>
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<para>Nmap is a community project and we welcome all sorts of
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code contributions, including NSE scripts. So if you write a
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valuable script, don't keep it to yourself!
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The <literal>license</literal> field helps ensure that we have
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legal permission to distribute all the scripts which come with Nmap. All of those scripts
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currently use the standard Nmap license
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(described in <xref linkend="nmap-copyright"/>). They
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the following line:</para>
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<programlisting>
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license = "Same as Nmap--See http://nmap.org/book/man-legal.html"
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</programlisting>
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<para>See <xref linkend="nse-license"/> for further details on contributing NSE scripts to Nmap.
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</para>
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<para>The Nmap license is similar to the GNU GPL. Script authors may
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use a BSD-style license (no advertising clause) instead if they prefer
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that.</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="nse-format-runlevel">
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@@ -3428,14 +3440,3 @@ executed if it is run against a specific target. After the check those script-ta
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</para>
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</sect2>
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</sect1>
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<sect1 id="nse-license">
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<title>NSE Script License and Community Contributions</title>
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<para>
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<remark>Fyodor is working on this. The general idea is for scripts to be contributed
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and distributed under the same license as Nmap, as described
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in <ulink url="http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2006/q3/0156.html">this
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<citetitle>nmap-dev</citetitle> post</ulink>. We certainly welcome script contributions!</remark>
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</para>
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</sect1>
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