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Expand Up @@ -104,6 +104,14 @@ Guide](https://www.cockroachlabs.com/docs/stable/architecture/overview.html).
For the original design motivation, see our [design
doc](https://github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach/blob/master/docs/design.md).

## Licensing

Current CockroachDB code is released under a combination of two licenses, the [Business Source License (BSL)](https://www.cockroachlabs.com/docs/stable/licensing.html#bsl) and the [Cockroach Community License (CCL)](https://www.cockroachlabs.com/docs/stable/licensing.html#ccl-free).

When contributing to a CockroachDB feature, you can find the relevant license in the comments at the top of each file.

For more information, see the [Licensing FAQs](https://www.cockroachlabs.com/docs/stable/licensing-faqs.html).

## Comparison with Other Databases

To see how key features of CockroachDB stack up against other databases,
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