chore(license): relicense FSB from BSL 1.1 to MIT

.planning/milestones/v0.11.0-phases/20-integration-cap-ui-docs-edge-cases/20-PATTERNS.md

@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ check(/fsbTriggerHandleRefreshPollForTest/.test(src), 'test-only refresh-poll al
     "": {
       "name": "fsb-mcp-server",
       "version": "0.8.0",
-      "license": "BUSL-1.1"
+      "license": "MIT"
     }
   }
 }

.planning/milestones/v0.9.62-phases/258-removal-migration-errors-package-0.9.0/258-02-PLAN.md

@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ From mcp/package.json (lines 1-6, the relevant top of file -- only line 3 `versi
   "name": "fsb-mcp-server",
   "version": "0.8.0",
   "description": "FSB Browser Automation MCP Server",
-  "license": "BUSL-1.1",
+  "license": "MIT",
   "author": "Lakshman Turlapati",
 ```
 
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ The build command runs `tsc` (compiles all .ts under mcp/src/ to mcp/build/) AND
 
     6. Non-version content in each edited file is unchanged. Verified by:
        - mcp/src/version.ts: `grep -c "FSB_SERVER_NAME\\|FSB_EXTENSION_BRIDGE_PORT\\|FSB_EXTENSION_BRIDGE_URL\\|DEFAULT_HTTP_HOST\\|DEFAULT_HTTP_PORT\\|FSB_REGISTRY_NAME" mcp/src/version.ts` returns at least 6 (one per other constant).
-       - mcp/package.json: `node -e "const p = require('./mcp/package.json'); console.log(p.name, p.license, p.scripts.build.length > 0)"` prints `fsb-mcp-server BUSL-1.1 true`.
+       - mcp/package.json: `node -e "const p = require('./mcp/package.json'); console.log(p.name, p.license, p.scripts.build.length > 0)"` prints `fsb-mcp-server MIT true`.
        - mcp/server.json: `node -e "const s = require('./mcp/server.json'); console.log(s.name, s.title, s.packages.length, s.packages[0].registryType)"` prints `io.github.lakshmanturlapati/fsb-mcp-server FSB MCP Server 1 npm`.
        - tests/mcp-version-parity.test.js: `grep -c "extractRuntimeVersion\\|collectExplicitVersions\\|runCommand" tests/mcp-version-parity.test.js` returns at least 3 (one per helper function).
 

.planning/milestones/v1.0.0-phases/36-codegen-pipeline-no-dead-entry-resolution/36-REVIEW.md

@@ -275,13 +275,13 @@ The override only works because the slug-suffix branch (lines 179-188) saves it.
 
 ---
 
-#### LO-03: `package.json` version/license/badge metadata is internally inconsistent (pre-existing, surfaced by this phase's audit)
+#### LO-03: `package.json` version/package filename metadata is internally inconsistent (pre-existing, surfaced by this phase's audit)
 
-**File:** `package.json:3` (`"version": "0.9.90"`), `:71` (`"license": "BUSL-1.1"`), `:133` (badge `license-MIT`), `:24` (`package` script hardcodes `fsb-v0.9.90.zip`)
+**File:** `package.json:3` (`"version": "0.9.90"`), `:71` (`"license": "MIT"`), `:133` (badge `license-MIT`), `:24` (`package` script hardcodes `fsb-v0.9.90.zip`)
 
-**Issue:** The package declares `version: 0.9.90` while the milestone/requirements target v1.0.0; the SPDX `license` is `BUSL-1.1` but the README badge advertises `license-MIT`; the `package` zip name is hardcoded to the version string (drifts silently on bump). None is a Phase-36 regression, but the OpenTabs descriptors this phase vendors are stamped `license: 'MIT'` in-descriptor while the package is BUSL-1.1, so the license story now spans two values and deserves a deliberate note. Not a code defect.
+**Issue:** The package declares `version: 0.9.90` while the milestone/requirements target v1.0.0, and the `package` zip name is hardcoded to the version string (drifts silently on bump). The SPDX field, README badge, and vendored OpenTabs descriptors now consistently advertise MIT. The remaining version drift is not a Phase-36 regression or a code defect.
 
-**Fix:** Out of Phase-36 scope; recommend a metadata-reconciliation pass (align the SPDX license with the badge, parameterize the zip name) tracked separately.
+**Fix:** Out of Phase-36 scope; recommend a version-metadata reconciliation pass that parameterizes the zip name.
 
 ---
 

.planning/phases/36-codegen-pipeline-no-dead-entry-resolution/36-REVIEW.md

@@ -275,13 +275,13 @@ The override only works because the slug-suffix branch (lines 179-188) saves it.
 
 ---
 
-#### LO-03: `package.json` version/license/badge metadata is internally inconsistent (pre-existing, surfaced by this phase's audit)
+#### LO-03: `package.json` version/package filename metadata is internally inconsistent (pre-existing, surfaced by this phase's audit)
 
-**File:** `package.json:3` (`"version": "0.9.90"`), `:71` (`"license": "BUSL-1.1"`), `:133` (badge `license-MIT`), `:24` (`package` script hardcodes `fsb-v0.9.90.zip`)
+**File:** `package.json:3` (`"version": "0.9.90"`), `:71` (`"license": "MIT"`), `:133` (badge `license-MIT`), `:24` (`package` script hardcodes `fsb-v0.9.90.zip`)
 
-**Issue:** The package declares `version: 0.9.90` while the milestone/requirements target v1.0.0; the SPDX `license` is `BUSL-1.1` but the README badge advertises `license-MIT`; the `package` zip name is hardcoded to the version string (drifts silently on bump). None is a Phase-36 regression, but the OpenTabs descriptors this phase vendors are stamped `license: 'MIT'` in-descriptor while the package is BUSL-1.1, so the license story now spans two values and deserves a deliberate note. Not a code defect.
+**Issue:** The package declares `version: 0.9.90` while the milestone/requirements target v1.0.0, and the `package` zip name is hardcoded to the version string (drifts silently on bump). The SPDX field, README badge, and vendored OpenTabs descriptors now consistently advertise MIT. The remaining version drift is not a Phase-36 regression or a code defect.
 
-**Fix:** Out of Phase-36 scope; recommend a metadata-reconciliation pass (align the SPDX license with the badge, parameterize the zip name) tracked separately.
+**Fix:** Out of Phase-36 scope; recommend a version-metadata reconciliation pass that parameterizes the zip name.
 
 ---
 

.planning/phases/53-trans-unit-resync-stats-translation-transcreation-review/53-TRANSCREATION.md

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 | `home.hero.subtitle` | Shorter, spoken marketing voice |
 | `home.hero.cta.getStarted` | CTA punch-up (e.g. “Empezar ahora” / “Jetzt starten”) |
 | `home.hero.cta.seeAction` | Natural “see it work” CTA |
-| `home.cta.openSource.title` | Open-source + BSL 1.1 line, brand span intact |
+| `home.cta.openSource.title` | Open-source + MIT line, brand span intact |
 | `home.cta.openSource.desc` | Fork/contribute framing |
 | `home.cta.openSource.github` | “View on GitHub” localized |
 | `about.hero.title` | “See FSB in Action” with orange span |

.planning/quick/260514-1nv-showcase-stats-page-footer-only-easter-e/260514-1nv-PLAN.md

@@ -143,10 +143,10 @@ From showcase/angular/src/app/layout/showcase-shell/showcase-shell.component.htm
   <h4 i18n="@@shell.footer.col.project.title">Project</h4>
   <a href="https://github.com/lakshmanturlapati/FSB" target="_blank" rel="noopener" ...>GitHub</a>
   <a href="https://github.com/lakshmanturlapati/FSB/issues" ...>Issues</a>
-  <a href="https://github.com/lakshmanturlapati/FSB/blob/main/LICENSE" ...>BSL 1.1 License</a>
+  <a href="https://github.com/lakshmanturlapati/FSB/blob/main/LICENSE" ...>MIT License</a>
 </div>
 ```
-The new "Stats" link is added inside this same `<div class="footer-column">` (Project column), AFTER "BSL 1.1 License". It uses `routerLink="/stats"` (internal route), NOT an external `href`. It is NOT added to `.nav-links`, NOT added to `.nav-mobile`, and NOT added to the footer Pages column.
+The new "Stats" link is added inside this same `<div class="footer-column">` (Project column), AFTER "MIT License". It uses `routerLink="/stats"` (internal route), NOT an external `href`. It is NOT added to `.nav-links`, NOT added to `.nav-mobile`, and NOT added to the footer Pages column.
 
 From showcase/angular/prerender-routes.txt (invariant — file is NOT touched by this plan):
 ```
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ Wire the server-route mode in `showcase/angular/src/app/app.routes.server.ts`:
 - This guarantees `/stats` is NEVER prerendered. No `index.html` is emitted for it under any locale subpath, which means `verify-hreflang.mjs` never sees it and the hreflang verifier remains green without any code change.
 
 Wire the footer link in `showcase/angular/src/app/layout/showcase-shell/showcase-shell.component.html`:
-- Inside the existing `<div class="footer-column">` whose `<h4>` is "Project" (currently containing GitHub / Issues / BSL 1.1 License), append one new line AFTER the License link:
+- Inside the existing `<div class="footer-column">` whose `<h4>` is "Project" (currently containing GitHub / Issues / MIT License), append one new line AFTER the License link:
   `<a routerLink="/stats" i18n="@@shell.footer.project.stats">Stats</a>`
 - Add the `i18n` marker so this string flows through the existing extraction pipeline; the `lint:i18n` CI gate requires every footer link to carry one.
 - DO NOT add a Stats entry to `.nav-links` (desktop nav). DO NOT add it to `.nav-mobile` (mobile nav). DO NOT add it to the footer "Pages" column. The Project column is the only location.

.planning/quick/260514-1nv-showcase-stats-page-footer-only-easter-e/260514-1nv-SUMMARY.md

@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ A hidden `/stats` route on the FSB showcase that renders live GitHub signals for
 - `showcase/angular/package-lock.json` — refreshed by `npm install`.
 - `showcase/angular/src/app/app.routes.ts` — inserted `{ path: 'stats', loadComponent: () => import('./pages/stats/stats-page.component').then(m => m.StatsPageComponent) }` immediately before `{ path: '**', redirectTo: '' }`.
 - `showcase/angular/src/app/app.routes.server.ts` — inserted `{ path: 'stats', renderMode: RenderMode.Client }` between the `dashboard` entry and the `**` wildcard.
-- `showcase/angular/src/app/layout/showcase-shell/showcase-shell.component.html` — added one `<a routerLink="/stats" i18n="@@shell.footer.project.stats">Stats</a>` line at line 70, inside the existing Project footer column (`<h4 i18n="@@shell.footer.col.project.title">Project</h4>`), AFTER the BSL 1.1 License link. NOT added to `.nav-links`, NOT added to `.nav-mobile`, NOT added to the Pages footer column.
+- `showcase/angular/src/app/layout/showcase-shell/showcase-shell.component.html` — added one `<a routerLink="/stats" i18n="@@shell.footer.project.stats">Stats</a>` line at line 70, inside the existing Project footer column (`<h4 i18n="@@shell.footer.col.project.title">Project</h4>`), AFTER the MIT License link. NOT added to `.nav-links`, NOT added to `.nav-mobile`, NOT added to the Pages footer column.
 - 6 × XLIFFs — added the `shell.footer.project.stats` trans-unit (English source + translations).
 
 ### chart.js install
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ A hidden `/stats` route on the FSB showcase that renders live GitHub signals for
 ```html
 65          <a href="https://github.com/lakshmanturlapati/FSB" target="_blank" rel="noopener" i18n="@@shell.footer.project.github" [attr.translate]="'no'">GitHub</a>
 67          <a href="https://github.com/lakshmanturlapati/FSB/issues" target="_blank" rel="noopener" i18n="@@shell.footer.project.issues" [attr.translate]="'no'">Issues</a>
-69          <a href="https://github.com/lakshmanturlapati/FSB/blob/main/LICENSE" target="_blank" rel="noopener" i18n="@@shell.footer.project.license">BSL 1.1 License</a>
+69          <a href="https://github.com/lakshmanturlapati/FSB/blob/main/LICENSE" target="_blank" rel="noopener" i18n="@@shell.footer.project.license">MIT License</a>
 70          <a routerLink="/stats" i18n="@@shell.footer.project.stats">Stats</a>     <-- NEW
 ```
 
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ The orchestrator does not have a browser, so the following items are queued for
    - Expect the "GitHub rate-limited — retrying at HH:MM" card with a converted local-time clock.
 
 5. **Footer link discoverability:**
-   - Scroll to the footer → Project column → "Stats" link sits below "BSL 1.1 License".
+   - Scroll to the footer → Project column → "Stats" link sits below "MIT License".
    - Click it → arrives on /stats via internal router (no full-page load).
    - Confirm "Stats" is NOT in the desktop nav (Home / About / Agents / Dashboard / Privacy / Support).
    - Open the mobile nav (resize to <768 px) → confirm "Stats" is NOT there either.

LICENSE

@@ -1,58 +1,21 @@
-Business Source License 1.1
-
-Parameters
-
-Licensor:             Lakshman Turlapati
-Licensed Work:        FSB v9.0.2 (Full Self-Browsing Chrome Extension)
-                      The Licensed Work is (c) 2025-2026 Lakshman Turlapati.
-Additional Use Grant: None
-Change Date:          2028-03-29
-Change License:       Apache License, Version 2.0
-
-For information about alternative licensing arrangements for the Licensed Work,
-please contact the Licensor.
-
-Notice
-
-Business Source License 1.1
-
-Terms
-
-The Licensor hereby grants you the right to copy, modify, create derivative
-works, redistribute, and make non-production use of the Licensed Work. The
-Licensor may make an Additional Use Grant, above, permitting limited production
-use.
-
-Effective on the Change Date, or the fourth anniversary of the first publicly
-available distribution of a specific version of the Licensed Work under this
-License, whichever comes first, the Licensor hereby grants you rights under the
-terms of the Change License, and the rights granted in the paragraph above
-terminate.
-
-If your use of the Licensed Work does not comply with the requirements currently
-in effect as described in this License, you must purchase a commercial license
-from the Licensor, its affiliated entities, or authorized resellers, or you must
-refrain from using the Licensed Work.
-
-All copies of the original and modified Licensed Work, and derivative works of
-the Licensed Work, are subject to this License. This License applies separately
-for each version of the Licensed Work and the Change Date may vary for each
-version of the Licensed Work released by Licensor.
-
-You must conspicuously display this License on each original or modified copy of
-the Licensed Work. If you receive the Licensed Work in original or modified form
-from a third party, the terms and conditions set forth in this License apply to
-your use of that work.
-
-Any use of the Licensed Work in violation of this License will automatically
-terminate your rights under this License for the current and all other versions
-of the Licensed Work.
-
-This License does not grant you any right in any trademark or logo of Licensor
-or its affiliates (provided that you may use a trademark or logo of Licensor as
-expressly required by this License).
-
-TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE LICENSED WORK IS PROVIDED ON AN
-"AS IS" BASIS. LICENSOR HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, EXPRESS
-OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING (WITHOUT LIMITATION) WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
-FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND TITLE.
+MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Lakshman Turlapati
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.

README.md

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 ![FSB](https://img.shields.io/badge/FSB-Full_Self_Browsing-000000?style=for-the-badge)
 ![Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/version-0.9.90-0078D4?style=for-the-badge)
 ![Manifest V3](https://img.shields.io/badge/Manifest_V3-Chrome-34A853?style=for-the-badge&logo=googlechrome&logoColor=white)
-![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-BSL_1.1-F5C518?style=for-the-badge)
+![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-F5C518?style=for-the-badge)
 
 ![Stars](https://img.shields.io/github/stars/fullselfbrowsing/FSB?style=flat-square&logo=github&label=Stars)
 ![Forks](https://img.shields.io/github/forks/fullselfbrowsing/FSB?style=flat-square&logo=github&label=Forks)
@@ -620,7 +620,7 @@ The root README should describe what a new user needs to understand before insta
 
 ## License
 
-This project is licensed under the Business Source License 1.1. See [LICENSE](LICENSE).
+This project is licensed under the MIT License. See [LICENSE](LICENSE).
 
 ## Support And Contributing
 

extension/ui/control_panel.html

@@ -1773,7 +1773,7 @@ <h3>Release Notes</h3>
                 <i class="fas fa-gavel"></i>
               </div>
               <h3>License</h3>
-              <p>FSB is open source under the BSL 1.1 license</p>
+              <p>FSB is open source under the MIT license</p>
               <a href="https://github.com/LakshmanTurlapati/FSB/blob/main/LICENSE" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="help-link">View License</a>
             </div>
 

mcp/LICENSE

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Lakshman Turlapati
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.

mcp/README.md

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 ![FSB](https://img.shields.io/badge/FSB-Full_Self_Browsing-000000?style=for-the-badge)
 [![npm](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/fsb-mcp-server?style=for-the-badge&color=0078D4)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/fsb-mcp-server)
 ![MCP](https://img.shields.io/badge/MCP-Server-00B4D8?style=for-the-badge)
-![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-BSL_1.1-F5C518?style=for-the-badge)
+![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-F5C518?style=for-the-badge)
 
 **Control your browser from any MCP client.**
 

mcp/package.json

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "fsb-mcp-server",
   "version": "0.10.0",
   "description": "FSB Browser Automation MCP Server",
-  "license": "BUSL-1.1",
+  "license": "MIT",
   "author": "Lakshman Turlapati",
   "contributors": [
     {

package.json

@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
       "name": "OpenAI Codex"
     }
   ],
-  "license": "BUSL-1.1",
+  "license": "MIT",
   "engines": {
     "node": ">=24.0.0",
     "chrome": ">=88.0.0"

showcase/about.html

@@ -1095,7 +1095,7 @@ <h4>Pages</h4>
             <h4>Project</h4>
             <a href="https://github.com/fullselfbrowsing/FSB" target="_blank" rel="noopener">GitHub</a>
             <a href="https://github.com/fullselfbrowsing/FSB/issues" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Issues</a>
-            <a href="https://github.com/fullselfbrowsing/FSB/blob/main/LICENSE" target="_blank" rel="noopener">BSL 1.1 License</a>
+            <a href="https://github.com/fullselfbrowsing/FSB/blob/main/LICENSE" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MIT License</a>
           </div>
         </div>
       </div>