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 # thesis-template
-Template project for master thesis @PoliTO
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+Template project for Master Thesis at [Politecnico di Torino](https://www.polito.it/).
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+## Copyright and license
+
+Copyright (C) 2024 by the members of the [arol-polito organization on GitHub](https://github.com/arol-polito). All rights reserved.
+
+### Source code license
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+The source code contained in this repository and the executable distributions are licensed under the terms of the MIT license as detailed in the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file.
+
+### Documentation license
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+![CC BY-SA 4.0](https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-sa/4.0/88x31.png)
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+Please note that your contribution to the project Documentation is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 License. see <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/>
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