License

The source code of PyMca is licensed under the MIT license:

The PyMca X-Ray Fluorescence Toolkit is Copyright (C) 2004-2022 of the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF).

Unless otherways stated in the relevant accompanying source code, the default license of these modules is MIT.

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The MIT license follows:

Copyright (c) 2004-2022 European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF)

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