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- Added information re: design components
- Added license info to "self hosting" section
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- We have a minimal approach to importing dependencies, so few if any custom fonts on-site for that reason.
- Refer to the `variables.css` [file in our main repo](https://github.com/thepracticaldev/dev.to/blob/master/app/assets/stylesheets/variables.scss) to reference commonly-used colors and fonts.
## Acknowledgments
## Design License Info
- We use the [Joystick](http://www.pixelsagas.com/?download=joystick) font by Neale Davidson and [Pixel Sagas](http://www.pixelsagas.com/) for the DEV Logo. We have a commercial license.
- Thank you to [EmojiOne](https://www.emojione.com/) for providing free emoji icons.
- We use [EmojiOne](https://www.emojione.com/) icons from JoyPixels. We have a commercial license.

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### Current Limitations
- Many aspects of the app are hardcoded. For instance: logos, certain elements of content, etc. If you were to host the current version of the app, you would be inadvertently impersonating the core DEV project.
- We do not currently have a versioning system that will allow us to share fixes and improvements with modified versions of the code.
### License Restrictions
- Certain aspects of the app are currently hardcoded. For instance: logos, certain elements of content, etc. If you were to host the current version of the app, you would be inadvertently impersonating the core dev.to project.
- DEV has commercial licenses for certain design components as described in our [Design License Info](https://docs.dev.to/design/branding/#design-license-info) section. These licenses are specific to the dev.to project, and may not extend to self-hosted versions.
### I want to stand up my own entity using the DEV codebase, how can I help?
- You can help us generalize the code, removing DEV-specific language and images and replacing them with environment variables or database tables as appropriate