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Sets of conditions for the reuse and distribution of OSS applications and their source code.
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Aladdin Free Public License
AOLserver License
- similar to the Mozilla Public License Version 1.1
GNU Free Documentation License
Debian Free Software Guidelines (DFSG)
- Software in the Public Interest
Mozilla Public License
Netscape Public License
OCLC Office of Research Public License 1.0
Open Source Initiative (OSI) - Approved Licenses
Academic Free License
Apache Software License
Apple Public Source License
The Artistic License
- created by Larry Wall for use with Perl
Attribution Assurance License
BSD License
- from the Berkeley Standard Distribution of Unix
Common Public License
Corporation for National Research Initiatives (CNRI) Python License
Eiffel Forum License
GNU General Public License (GPL)
- Free Software Foundation
GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)
- Free Software Foundation
GNU Library General Public License
- Free Software Foundation, succeeded by the GNU Lesser General Public License
IBM Public License
The Intel Open Source License for CDSA/CSSM Implementation (BSD License with Export Notice)
Jabber Open Source License
MIT License
MITRE Collaborative Virtual Workspace License (CVW License)
Motosoto Open Source License
Mozilla Public License Version 1.0
Mozilla Public License 1.1 (MPL 1.1)
Nethack General Public License
- M. Stephenson, based on the BISON general public license
Nokia Open Source License (NOKOS License)
Open Group Test Suite License
Python Copyright
The Q Public License
Ricoh Source Code Public License
The Sleepycat License
Sun Industry Standard Source License (SISSL)
Sun Public License
University of Illinois/NCSA Open Source License
Vovida Software License
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Intellectual Property Notice and Legal Disclaimers
The X.Net, Inc. License
The zlib/libpng License
Zope Public License (ZPL)
Quick Reference For Choosing a Free Software License
- displays and compares the characteristics of each of the most popular OSS licenses. Zooko O'Whielacronx
Sun Community Source Code
X Consortium Copyright
Zvon - Legal Notices
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