The MIT license in LICENSE applies to the contentiousR software and documentation written for this package. It does not relicense the third-party research data distributed in inst/extdata. The following data have explicit open licenses at their source: * gdp_gapminder_v32.csv.xz: Gapminder, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0. https://www.gapminder.org/free-material/ * UcdpPrioConflict_v26_1.csv.xz and UCDP_VPP_Dataset_v26_1.xlsx: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0. https://ucdp.uu.se/downloads/ * NAVCO_2.1.RData: NAVCO 2.1, CC0 1.0. https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/MHOXDV * MEC.rds: Major Episodes of Contention, CC0 1.0. https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/JQWQNW * un_population.RData: UN World Population Prospects 2024, Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 IGO. https://population.un.org/wpp/ * mmad_events.csv.xz: Mass Mobilization in Autocracies Database, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) -- NOT the MIT terms this package's own code is under. Redistribution requires attribution, is non-commercial only, and any redistributed copy (including as part of this package) must remain under the same CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 terms. https://mmadatabase.org/use/ The remaining third-party data retain the copyrights and terms specified by their creators. Their inclusion here does not grant rights beyond those terms: * NAVCO_1.3.RData: Nonviolent and Violent Campaigns and Outcomes project. * SCAD2018Africa_Final.csv.xz and SCAD2018LatinAmerica_Final.csv.xz: Social Conflict Analysis Database, Robert S. Strauss Center for International Security and Law. * mmALL_073120.RData: Mass Mobilization Data Project. * revolutionary_episodes_beissinger.csv.xz: Mark R. Beissinger, Revolutionary Episodes Dataset. * revolutionary_episodes_csra.csv.xz: Ustyuzhanin, Semichev, Grinin, and Korotaev, Revolutionary Database (2000-2024), V1.102, Centre for Stability and Risk Analysis, HSE University. * archigos_4.1.txt.xz: Henk E. Goemans, Kristian Skrede Gleditsch, and Giacomo Chiozza, Archigos 4.1. * reign_leader_list.csv.xz: REIGN Dataset. * NMC-70-abridged.rds: Correlates of War Project, National Material Capabilities v7.0. * fariss_gdp.rds, fariss_gdppc.rds, and fariss_pop.rds: Fariss, Anders, Markowitz, and Barnum (2022), historic GDP and population estimates. * SIPRI-Milex-data-1949-2025_v1.2.xlsx: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, Military Expenditure Database. Free to use with attribution; commercial use requires separately negotiating a royalty with SIPRI. https://www.sipri.org/about/terms-and-conditions * estimates_milburden_20250429.rds and estimates_milex_con_20250429.rds: Barnum, Fariss, Markowitz, and Morales (2025), Global Military Spending Dataset. To keep the package small, some files are stored recompressed or in a different file format (e.g. Stata .dta saved as .rds), and the Mass Mobilization, SCAD, and Gapminder files contain only the columns the package reads; no values have been altered. See the data-sources vignette for source URLs, versions, and citations. Anyone redistributing the package is responsible for verifying that the applicable third-party terms permit redistribution.