Licenses and Copyrights
Website content, source code, and images are licensed under different licenses. Please read the following sections for more information.
Source and Content Licenses
Bal.Tips Copyright © 2022-2023 Hasitha Aravinda. All rights reserved.
| Type | Description | License |
|---|---|---|
| Content | The Content under bal.tips website including the content of pages, posts etc. are licensed under a Creative Commons-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License by Hasitha Aravinda. |  |
| Ballerina Sources (.bal files) | All Ballerina Example Sources in this website are licensed under MIT License, unless explicitly mention in the top of the source code. |  |
Images
Bal.Tips Mascot and Logo
Bal.Tips Mascot - Copyright © 2022-2023 Hasitha Aravinda. All rights reserved.
Bal.Tips Logo - Copyright © 2022-2023 Hasitha Aravinda. All rights reserved.
Bal.Tips Mascot - Copyright © 2022-2023 Hasitha Aravinda. All rights reserved.
The mascot, “Bali-Bot” with different actions and the “Bulb” Logo in this website is the original work created by Groovy by Dinusha Samarasingha and is owned by Hasitha Aravinda. Unauthorized use, duplication, or distribution of this mascot without written permission from Hasitha Aravinda is strictly prohibited. Any use of this mascot for commercial or non-commercial purposes is forbidden unless approved by Hasitha Aravinda.
Other Images
All other images in this website are created by Hasitha Aravinda. These images are licensed under Creative Commons-Attribution 4.0 International License by Hasitha Aravinda. These are created using multiple tools by the author. Please see the Special Thanks section for more information.
Trademarks
In this website, we use multiple trademarks and logos. Please read the following sections for more information.
Ballerina
“Ballerina is an open-source programming language for the cloud that makes it easier to use, combine, and create network services”
Ballerina is a trademark of WSO2 LLC.
Ballerina Language Specification
Bal.Tips content is created based on the Ballerina Language Specification. Hasitha Aravinda is one of the primary contributors to the Ballerina Language Specification.
The language specification is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License by WSO2 LLC.
Other Marks and Logos
All other marks and logos are property of their respective owners.
Special Thanks
When I built this website, I was inspired by multiple Hugo themes. I built this re-using and modifying some Hugo themes content. Also, I am using multiple awesome Open Source Libraries.
I thank the original authors for their hard work and for making this website simple, clean, and beautiful.
- hugo
- hugo-book by alex-shpak - MIT license. (Used in v5)
- pagefind by CloudCannon. MIT license. (Used in v5, v6)
- reveal.js by hakimel MIT license. (Used in v4)
- reveal.js-menu by denehyg MIT license. (Used in v4)
Also, I am using multiple awesome Online Tools for creating images and content.
Third-Party Services
In order to improve this website and provide better services to the users, I use third-party services such as Google Analytics. This service helps me track important data such as user behavior, page views, and demographics. By using this information, I can optimize the website and make it more user-friendly. Please note that these third-party services may collect your data in accordance with their own privacy policies. I encourage you to review these policies and understand how your data may be used.