Last updated: January 1, 2026
This website is built with and uses various open source software libraries, frameworks, and tools. I am grateful to the open source community for their contributions, which make projects like this possible.
This page provides information about the open source software used in this website and clarifies the licensing terms for content and code published here.
This website is built using the following major open source technologies:
React framework for production-grade applications
License: MIT License
Source: github.com/vercel/next.js
JavaScript library for building user interfaces
License: MIT License
Source: github.com/facebook/react
Typed superset of JavaScript
License: Apache License 2.0
Source: github.com/microsoft/TypeScript
Utility-first CSS framework
License: MIT License
In addition to these major frameworks, this website uses numerous other open source libraries and dependencies. A complete list can be found in the project's package.json file.
All open source software used in this project is used in compliance with their respective licenses. I acknowledge and respect the intellectual property rights of the original authors and contributors.
Where required by license terms, appropriate copyright notices and license texts are maintained in the source code. These acknowledgments can be found in the repository's LICENSE and NOTICE files, as well as in individual component and library documentation.
Unless otherwise stated, all original content on this website, including but not limited to:
...is the intellectual property of Manish Kumar and is protected by copyright law. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without explicit permission, except as permitted under fair use or as specifically indicated.
Small code snippets and examples provided in blog posts are generally offered for educational purposes. You may use these snippets in your own projects with attribution to this website. However, substantial code examples or complete implementations may have separate licensing terms indicated in the content.
Individual projects showcased on this website may have their own separate licenses, particularly if they are open source. Each project repository will clearly indicate its licensing terms. Please refer to the LICENSE file in each repository for specific details.
The source code for this portfolio website itself may be made available under an open source license. If so, the repository will include a LICENSE file specifying the terms. However, the content (blog posts, articles, project descriptions) remains separately copyrighted as described above.
When using code or content from this website (where permitted):
Some content on this website may reference, link to, or include third-party resources. These resources remain the property of their respective owners and are subject to their own licensing terms.
When third-party code, libraries, or resources are used or referenced, appropriate attribution and licensing information is provided where required.
Any code, examples, or implementations shared on this website are provided “as is” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied. This includes but is not limited to:
Use any code from this website at your own risk. Always review, test, and validate code before using it in production environments. See the Disclaimer page for more information.
I value collaboration and welcome contributions from the community. If you find issues, have suggestions, or want to contribute to any open source projects associated with this website:
One of the primary goals of this website is to share knowledge and help others learn. While respecting copyright and licensing requirements, I encourage the use of code examples and tutorials for educational purposes. Learning from others' code and building upon existing work is a fundamental part of software development.
If you believe that content on this website violates your copyright or intellectual property rights, or if you notice any incorrect attribution or licensing information, please contact me immediately so the issue can be addressed.
I am a strong supporter of open source software and believe in giving back to the community. Where possible, I contribute to open source projects, share knowledge through blog posts, and release useful tools and libraries under open source licenses.
This open source notice may be updated periodically to reflect changes in the software stack, licensing practices, or as new content and projects are added to the website. Please check back regularly for updates.
If you have questions, concerns, or requests, please contact me: