> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://digital-public-goods.gitbook.io/knowledge-centre/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://digital-public-goods.gitbook.io/knowledge-centre/combination-guide.md).

# Combination Guide

Sometimes a solution applies under more than one category, for example, they may apply as Open Software and Open Data or Open Content and Open Data. 

{% hint style="info" %} <mark style="color:red;">**‼️**</mark> This guide only mentions the main indicators where differences can be found for solutions applying under multiple categories. For detailed guides under each category please navigate through the panel on the left.&#x20;
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#### <mark style="color:yellow;">Keep in mind:</mark>&#x20;

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### Use of Approved Open Licences

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When applying under more than one category, you must have a license for both the categories.&#x20;
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The content under \<Project name> is licensed through CC0-1.0 and the software component is licensed through MIT. Evidence of the content license can be found here \<insert link> and the software license can be found here \<link 2>&#x20;
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### <mark style="color:yellow;">Platform Independence</mark>

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Both components (for example, open data as well as open software) must demonstrate complete platform independence or be able to provide independent open source alternatives for both.&#x20;
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### Documentation

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The documentation for both categories submitted is different and both sets of expectations (both from a technical and non-technical point of view) should be met.&#x20;
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The documentation regarding the software part of the solution can be found here \<link> and the documentation regarding how to access + navigate through the content collections can be found \<here>&#x20;
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