# BUSL-1.1 License

**Nile, is an authorized fork of RAMSES. The** NILE **CL codebase is protected under RAMSES' BUSL-1.1 license.**

What this means is that the novel code cannot be used by other teams without direct permission from the authorizing entity, which in this case is RAMSES.

Protected Contracts Include, but are not limited to:

* ClGauge.sol & any relevant interfaces
* Any contracts designated with the BUSL-1.1 header.