TheMeshProject – High‑Quality Mesh Processing Tools for Modern C++

TheMeshProject — License

Overview

TheMeshProject, including its associated repositories (btm-framework, BeforeTheMesh, and all related educational material), is released under a license designed to balance open access for learning with protection of the project’s identity, branding, and original content.

This page outlines the terms under which the code, articles, tutorials, and visual assets may be used.

1. Source Code License

Unless otherwise stated in a specific repository, all source code under TheMeshProject and btm-framework is licensed under the:

MIT License

You are free to:

Use the code in personal, academic, or commercial projects
Modify, extend, or integrate it into your own software
Distribute your modified versions

Under the conditions that:

You include the original copyright notice
You include the MIT License text in any distribution

The MIT License applies only to the code — not to the articles, tutorials, branding, or visual identity.

2. Educational Content License

All written content — including:

Articles
Tutorials
Diagrams
Explanations
Educational workflows

is licensed under:

Creative Commons Attribution–NonCommercial 4.0 (CC BY NC 4.0)

You may:

Share the content
Adapt or build upon it
Use it for teaching or research

As long as you:

Provide proper attribution
Do not use it for commercial purposes
Do not imply endorsement by TheMeshProject

Commercial licensing options are available upon request.

3. Branding and Visual Identity

The following elements are not covered by MIT or CC licenses and may not be reused without explicit permission:

TheMeshProject name
TheMeshProject logo
Visual identity, color schemes, and design language
BeforeTheMesh and btm-framework branding

These are protected assets and may not be used in derivative products, commercial materials, or promotional content.

4. Third Party Dependencies

Some components of btm-framework or TheMeshProject tutorials may rely on third party libraries.

These libraries retain their own licenses, which must be respected independently.

Where applicable, third party license files are included in the corresponding repositories.

5. Commercial Use

If you wish to:

Use TheMeshProject content in a paid course
Integrate the educational material into a commercial product
License the branding
Request custom licensing terms

Please contact:

contact@themeshproject.com

6. Disclaimer

TheMeshProject is provided “as is,” without warranty of any kind.

No guarantee is made regarding fitness for a particular purpose, correctness, or performance.