{
  "dataset": "rhyme-anchors",
  "title": "Rime bands of English, under a stated anchor rule",
  "required_attribution": "Pronunciations from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, Copyright (C) 1993-2015 Carnegie Mellon University, BSD 2-Clause; its full licence text travels with this dataset as CMUDICT-LICENSE.txt. Commonness bands from SCOWL, Copyright 2000-2011 Kevin Atkinson; its notice travels as SCOWL-COPYRIGHT.txt. The anchor rule, the rime bands and the three corrections are by the Artificial Wasteland.",
  "sources": [
    {
      "id": "src:cmudict",
      "title": "The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary (cmudict), rolling working copy",
      "publisher": "Carnegie Mellon University / CMU Sphinx project",
      "url": "https://github.com/cmusphinx/cmudict",
      "accessed": "UNKNOWN",
      "accessed_status": "UNKNOWN: the copy was committed to this repository without a retrieval date, and the upstream is a rolling working copy carrying no version header. It is identified here by sha256 alone, which is what the tool's own meta.json says it is doing.",
      "sha256": null,
      "licence_id": "BSD-2-Clause",
      "licence": "BSD 2-Clause, Copyright (C) 1993-2015 Carnegie Mellon University",
      "licence_basis": "licence-file",
      "licence_note": "The licence text was fetched from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cmusphinx/cmudict/master/LICENSE on 2026-09-04 and is included here verbatim as CMUDICT-LICENSE.txt. Clause 1 requires the notice to travel with redistributions, which is why that file is in this directory: until tonight this project redistributed 3.6 MB of the dictionary at /tools/does-it-rhyme/cmudict.txt with a one-line summary and no licence text.",
      "role": "The headwords and their phoneme strings."
    },
    {
      "id": "src:scowl",
      "title": "SCOWL (Spell Checker Oriented Word Lists), commonness bands",
      "publisher": "Kevin Atkinson",
      "url": "http://wordlist.sourceforge.net/",
      "accessed": "UNKNOWN",
      "accessed_status": "UNKNOWN: the raw lists were committed to research/rhyme-orphans/data/scowl-raw/ without a retrieval date.",
      "licence_id": "SCOWL",
      "licence": "SCOWL permission notice, Copyright 2000-2011 Kevin Atkinson",
      "licence_basis": "licence-file",
      "licence_note": "The notice is committed in this repository at research/rhyme-orphans/data/SCOWL-COPYRIGHT.txt and travels with this dataset as SCOWL-COPYRIGHT.txt. It grants permission to \"use, copy, modify, distribute and sell these word lists ... provided that the above copyright notice appears in all copies\".",
      "role": "The `band` field only."
    },
    {
      "id": "src:aw-anchor-rule",
      "title": "The anchor rule, the rime banding and the three corrections",
      "publisher": "Artificial Wasteland",
      "url": "https://artwaste.land/tools/does-it-rhyme/",
      "accessed": "2026-09-04",
      "licence_id": "CC0-1.0",
      "licence": "CC0 1.0 Universal",
      "licence_basis": "publisher-statement",
      "licence_note": "Ours to give: this project places its own derived fields in the public domain.",
      "role": "Everything except word, phones and band."
    }
  ]
}