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The previous open source article now exists at open-source software. This article needs help with content that is more about the environment of open source and its history.

Open-source license

Open-source licenses define the privileges and restrictions a licensor must follow in order to use, modify or redistribute the open source software. Open source software includes software with source code in the public domain and software distributed under an open-source license.

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Examples of open source licenses include Apache License, BSD license, GNU General Public License, GNU Lesser General Public License, MIT License and Mozilla Public License.

Related Topics:
Apache License - BSD license - GNU General Public License - GNU Lesser General Public License - MIT License - Mozilla Public License

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◄ Open source: Divisions of Open Source
Open source: Open source movement ►

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►Introduction
►Open source model
►Terminology
►Divisions of Open Source
►Open-source license
►Open source movement
►Open source vs. closed source
►Influence on other fields
►See also
►External links

 

 

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