add license, better warning.

Author: bhouston

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # mycoder
 
+## 0.0.10
+
+### Patch Changes
+
+- add warning, better docs, license
+
 ## 0.0.9
 
 ### Patch Changes

LICENSE

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+The MIT License
+
+Copyright © 2025-2025 mycoder authors
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+THE SOFTWARE.

README.md

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 ## Overview
 
-MyCoder is a powerful command-line based AI agent system that can perform arbitrary tasks with a particular focus on coding tasks. It uses a modular tool-based architecture that allows it to interact with files, execute commands, make network requests, and spawn sub-agents for parallel task execution.
+MyCoder is a simple to install, powerful command-line based AI agent system that can perform arbitrary tasks with a particular focus on coding tasks. It uses a modular tool-based architecture that allows it to interact with files, execute commands, make network requests, and spawn sub-agents for parallel task execution.
 
-## ⚠️ Important: API Key Required
+## WARNING and LIABILITY WAIVER
+
+This tool can do anything on your command line that you ask it to. It can delete files, install software, and even send data to remote servers. It is a powerful tool that should be used with caution. By using this tool, you agree that the authors and contributors are not responsible for any damage that may occur as a result of using this tool.
+
+## API Key Required
 
 Before using MyCoder, you must have an ANTHROPIC_API_KEY specified either:
 
-- As an environment variable, or
+- As an environment variable, "export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=[your-api-key]" or
 - In a .env file in the folder you run `mycoder` from
 
 Get an API key from https://www.anthropic.com/api

package.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "mycoder",
   "description": "A command line tool using agent that can do arbitrary tasks, including coding tasks",
-  "version": "0.0.9",
+  "version": "0.0.10",
   "type": "module",
   "bin": "./bin/cli.js",
   "main": "./dist/index.js",

src/commands/$default.ts

@@ -59,6 +59,12 @@ export const handler = async (argv: ArgumentsCamelCase<Options>) => {
         logger.info(
           `MyCoder v${packageInfo.version} - AI-powered coding assistant`
         );
+        logger.warn(
+          "WARNING: This tool can do anything on your command line that you ask it to.",
+          "It can delete files, install software, and even send data to remote servers.",
+          "It is a powerful tool that should be used with caution.",
+          "By using this tool, you agree that the authors and contributors are not responsible for any damage that may occur as a result of using this tool."
+        );
         logger.info(
           "Type your request below or 'help' for usage information. Use Ctrl+C to exit."
         );

src/utils/errors.ts

@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 export const getAnthropicApiKeyError = () => `
 Error: ANTHROPIC_API_KEY environment variable is not set
 
-To use this tool, you need an Anthropic API key:
-1. Get an API key from https://www.anthropic.com/api
-2. Set it as an environment variable:
-   export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY='your-api-key'
-   
-   Or add it to your .env file:
-   ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=your-api-key
-`;
+Before using MyCoder, you must have an ANTHROPIC_API_KEY specified either:
+
+- As an environment variable, "export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=[your-api-key]" or
+- In a .env file in the folder you run "mycoder" from
+
+Get an API key from https://www.anthropic.com/api
+`;