System File Type – mit

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System File Type

mit

Words and Text
Windows Explorer icon for the mit file type in OneDrive folders

Overview

A plain-text MIT license notice whose filename ends in MIT.

Characteristics

Human-readable legal text; the suffix identifies the license family rather than a separate data format.

Common Uses

Shipping permissive license terms and copyright notices with software.

Compatible Programs

  • Visual Studio Code
  • Notepad++
  • Windows Notepad

Sources

mit Available by Year Taken/Created

mit — Live from Microsoft

Secure, read-only view focused directly on the mit file-type folder.