Licences

Maalik-e-Makaan is open source. These are the licences for everything this website sends to your browser.

The code

The website and the app are released under the MIT licence. It lets anyone use, copy, modify and distribute the code, provided the copyright notice and the licence text are included.

Read the MIT licence on GitHub

The fonts

The text is set in three typefaces, served from this site rather than from a font service. All three are licensed under the SIL Open Font License, version 1.1.

  • Atkinson Hyperlegible Next

    For English text, and for amounts and other numbers in both languages.

    Licence text for Atkinson Hyperlegible Next

  • Noto Sans Arabic

    For Urdu text, in plain, clear letters that are easy to read on a phone.

    Licence text for Noto Sans Arabic

  • Noto Nastaliq Urdu

    Only for the logo: the name Maalik-e-Makaan in Urdu at the top of each page, in the Nastaliq style.

    Licence text for Noto Nastaliq Urdu

To keep pages light, the site serves subsets of the fonts: each file holds only the characters the site needs, in a compressed web format. The licence allows this.