DocumentationTerms & License
Legal information and licensing for AlignAIR.
© 2025 AlignAIR Project
AlignAIR and its associated tools are developed for advancing computational biology research. All rights reserved except where explicitly noted.
Software license
AlignAIR is released as open source software. The specific license terms can be found in the LICENSE file in the GitHub repository.
Please refer to the official GitHub repository for the most current licensing terms. Academic and commercial usage guidelines may vary.
Permitted uses
- Academic research and education
- Personal projects and learning
- Contributing back to the project
- Creating derivative works (per license)
Requirements
- Maintain copyright notices
- Include license in distributions
- Cite the project in publications
- Follow contribution guidelines
Website & documentation terms
This documentation website and its content are provided for educational and informational purposes. By using this site, you agree to the following terms:
Content license
Documentation content is available under Creative Commons licensing where applicable.
Code examples
Code examples follow the same license as the main AlignAIR project.
External links
Links to external sites are provided for convenience and are not under our control.
Accuracy
We strive for accuracy but make no warranties about the completeness of information.
Data & privacy
AlignAIR processes your sequence data locally when using Docker. No data is transmitted to external servers without your explicit consent.
Local processing
Docker containers run completely on your machine. Your sequence data never leaves your system.
Web interface
Our web tool processes data in your browser. No data is stored on our servers.
For sensitive or proprietary sequence data, we strongly recommend using the Docker installation rather than the web interface.
Legal contact
For legal inquiries, licensing questions, or to report intellectual property concerns, please contact us: