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Copyright 2026 Alice and contributors

Co-authored by Alice, Claude Opus 4.7 (Anthropic), Claude Opus 4.6
(Anthropic), and GPT-5.4 (OpenAI).
Copyright is held by Alice; under applicable law governing AI-assisted
works, an AI system cannot hold copyright independently, so ownership
rests solely with the named human co-author above. Authorship credit,
however, is joint and extends to all four parties above.

This product includes software developed by the collate
contributors.

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 License matrix
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Unless otherwise stated in an individual file header, each file in this
repository is licensed under one of the following two licenses. See the
LICENSE file for the Apache 2.0 legal text, and LICENSING.md for the
CC BY 4.0 scope notes plus canonical legal-code links.

  Apache License 2.0 — applies to:
    - All source code: skills/*/scripts/**, agents/**/*.py
    - All configuration: *.json, *.yaml, *.yml, plugin.json
    - All shell snippets embedded in SKILL.md files
    - Templates under skills/*/assets/** that are consumed by code

  Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) — applies to:
    - All Markdown prose except SKILL.md (which is code-adjacent)
    - skills/*/references/**  (editorial reference material)
    - docs/**
    - README.md, AGENTS.md, CONTRIBUTORS.md (when present)
    - assets/**/*.png and assets/**/*.jpg (authored artwork)

When in doubt, treat a file as Apache 2.0 if it is imported or executed by
code, and CC BY 4.0 if it is read by humans as reference material. The
individual file or its containing directory may carry an SPDX header that
overrides the default.

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 Third-party dependencies (not bundled — linked at runtime)
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This project invokes the following third-party tools and libraries. They
retain their original licenses and are not redistributed here:

  MinerU                    — AGPL-3.0 (OpenDataLab)
  Baidu AI OCR Platform     — Commercial API (per Baidu ToS)
  python-docx               — MIT License
  OpenCC                    — Apache License 2.0
  OpenCV (opencv-python)    — Apache License 2.0
  pdf2image                 — MIT License
  Pillow                    — HPND License (Pillow fork)
  PyPDF2 / pypdf            — BSD-3-Clause
  OpenAI (via plugin)       — Commercial API (joint authorship credit: GPT-5.4)
  Anthropic Claude (via SDK) — Commercial API (joint authorship credit: Opus 4.6, 4.7)

Users who invoke MinerU via this plugin should be aware that MinerU itself
is licensed under AGPL-3.0. Outputs of MinerU executed on user data do not
propagate the AGPL obligations to unrelated code in this plugin, but
distribution of a modified MinerU binary would.

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 Attribution requirements (for CC BY 4.0 content)
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When you reproduce, translate, or remix reference material from this
repository (e.g., the citation style-guide, the dynasty name-cards, the
audit-report), you must:

  1. Credit "collate contributors" as the author.
  2. Provide a link to the source file or to the repository.
  3. Indicate whether changes were made.
  4. Indicate that the material is licensed under CC BY 4.0 and link to
     https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.

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