# Component licenses

Copyright © 2026 Abdelrahman R. Hashem.

This mixed-source dataset does not have one blanket license. The `license` and
`license_note` fields in each `metadata.jsonl` row are authoritative for that
row.

## Author-created generated rows

The author-created prompts, generated transcripts, and resulting synthetic
audio identified as `cc-by-4.0` are licensed under the Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0):
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Attribution: Abdelrahman R. Hashem, *Synthetic Arabic-English Code-Switched
Speech for ASR* (2026).

## ArE-CSTD-derived rows

Rows identified as `cc-by-nc-sa-4.0` contain text adapted from ArE-CSTD and are
distributed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0
International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0), following the stricter license stated in the
ArE-CSTD dataset card:
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Users of those rows must also attribute ArE-CSTD and comply with its
noncommercial and share-alike conditions. This notice does not replace the
upstream terms or grant rights beyond them.