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Open Music License
Music-equivalent to the General Public License.
Apple/Disney: Squeak license
Project and license ran unchanged and uninterrupted even during transition to different corporation.
RTEMS License Information
RTEMS open source real-time operating system uses GNU Public License (GPL), except for some special, very limited exceptions.
E Licenses
Mozilla or Mozilla compatible, for E programming language.
Aleph license
Programming language free for personal or commercial use.
IBM Public License
Big Blue's Open Source License.
Bixoft Public License
A proposal for an Open Source license that clearly distinguishes between software programs and programming tools.
Mozart License Agreement
Mozart: an implementation of Oz 3 programming language.
Freshmeat
Listings of browseable licenses and articles.
Eiffel: ISE Free Eiffel Library License (IFELL)
For the EiffelBase library.
Ricoh Source Code Public License
Ricoh Company, Ltd., makes communication and office automation systems.
Apple: Apple Public Source License (APSL)
Apple's license for software released as source code.
Ruby License
Dual terms: use GPL terms or its own terms.
eCos: Red Hat eCos Public License (RHEPL)
Variant of Netscape PL.
Lucent Technologies, Inc.
Plan 9 Open Source license agreement
Netscape Public License (NPL)
The NPL is similar to the Mozilla Public License.
Vita Nuova Inferno Subscription License
Fee based, partly open source, for Lucent network OS.
Tcl/Tk License Terms
By Regents of the University of California, Sun Microsystems, Inc., Scriptics Corp., others.
Trolltech: Q Public License (QPL)
License for the Qt Free Edition.
Amulet License Agreement
CMU Amulet Toolkit License Agreement.
Open Source License Law Resource Center
Comprehensive set of links and other resources about open source licenses, and legal issues regarding such licenses and use of open source software, by attorney Dennis Kennedy.
Affero - General Public License
Copyleft license, derived from the GNU-GPL, designed to protect software distributed as web services.
Open Source Initiative - Licenses
Copies of licenses approved by the Open Source Initiative.
Christian Software Public License (CSPL)
Christianized variant of BSD license.
The Artistic License
Perl package license.
GNU Free Documentation License
A version of the GPL for reference material.
x-kernel Copyright Notice
Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona.
Aladdin Free Public License (AFPL)
For Ghostscript, by Aladdin Enterprises.
LaTeX Project Public License
Particularly suited for TeX-related programs.
OpenSource.org: Open Source Definition
Not a license itself, but a definition of what conditions a license must fulfill in order to be termed an Open Source license.
Open Source Software Licensing Page
Some very interesting articles on free software licensing: history, forms, and problems, seen from a commercial view. Links to some license texts and important open source sites.
Licensing conditions for OCaml
OCaml is released under the LGPL.
License information for Xinu software
License for the XINU operating system
eCos License Overview
Summary of license for Red Hat eCos operating system.
Netscape: Mozilla Public License (MozPL) version 1.0
Follows the Debian Free Software guidelines.
W3C IPR Software Notice
W3C = World Wide Web Consortium, one of the Internet's main standard-setting bodies.
Open Group Public License
Open Motif Graphical GUI Software, Public End User License.
Quick Reference Guide
A chart comparing attributes of major licenses, including the option to select your bias.
GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)
Formerly: GNU Library GPL.
EFF Archive: Intellectual Property: Open Licenses
Electronic Frontier Foundation page on licenses, includes EFF Open Audio License (OAL).
BSD: NetBSD Licensing and Redistribution
License patterned after FreeBSD Copyright.
Lua Copyright notice
From Brazil, programming language framework.
Zope Public License (ZPL)
Patterned after Apache license.
BSD: FreeBSD Copyright
License for FreeBSD operating system.
Debian Social Contract
License for Debian GNU/Linux.
Python Copyright
Open source compliant, but not fully GPL compatible, the only incompatibility is inclusion of a choice-of-law clause.
BSD: 4.4BSD Copyright
License for 4.4BSD.
Liberal Source Software (LSS)
Hybrid licensing model, between free and commercial software licenses.
Amoeba copyright notice
A free software OS.
Mandrake Linux Licensing
License for Mandrake Linux, based on the GPL.
Commercially Restricted Open Source License
AN open source license designed to allow community development within a business framework.
GNU: List of Licenses
Various licenses and comments about them.
Creative Commons
A non-profit that offers an alternative to full copyright. Offering work under a Creative Commons license does not mean giving up copyright. It means offering some of an author's rights to any taker, and only on certain conditions.
BSD: OpenBSD Copyright Policy
License and background on Berkeley Computer Systems Research Group copyrights.
Apache Server License
Also in the source code.
SFL License Agreement
Covers iMatix Corp., Standard Function Library (C/C++), its source code, documentation, executable files.
IBM - Common Public License (CPL)
Open source software license.
GNU General Public License (GPL)
One standard for licensing free software.
Music-equivalent to the General Public License.
Project and license ran unchanged and uninterrupted even during transition to different corporation.
RTEMS open source real-time operating system uses GNU Public License (GPL), except for some special, very limited exceptions.
Mozilla or Mozilla compatible, for E programming language.
Programming language free for personal or commercial use.
Big Blue's Open Source License.
A proposal for an Open Source license that clearly distinguishes between software programs and programming tools.
Mozart: an implementation of Oz 3 programming language.
Listings of browseable licenses and articles.
For the EiffelBase library.
Ricoh Company, Ltd., makes communication and office automation systems.
Apple's license for software released as source code.
Dual terms: use GPL terms or its own terms.
Variant of Netscape PL.
Plan 9 Open Source license agreement
The NPL is similar to the Mozilla Public License.
Fee based, partly open source, for Lucent network OS.
By Regents of the University of California, Sun Microsystems, Inc., Scriptics Corp., others.
License for the Qt Free Edition.
CMU Amulet Toolkit License Agreement.
Comprehensive set of links and other resources about open source licenses, and legal issues regarding such licenses and use of open source software, by attorney Dennis Kennedy.
Copyleft license, derived from the GNU-GPL, designed to protect software distributed as web services.
Copies of licenses approved by the Open Source Initiative.
Christianized variant of BSD license.
Perl package license.
A version of the GPL for reference material.
Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona.
For Ghostscript, by Aladdin Enterprises.
Particularly suited for TeX-related programs.
Not a license itself, but a definition of what conditions a license must fulfill in order to be termed an Open Source license.
Some very interesting articles on free software licensing: history, forms, and problems, seen from a commercial view. Links to some license texts and important open source sites.
OCaml is released under the LGPL.
License for the XINU operating system
Summary of license for Red Hat eCos operating system.
Follows the Debian Free Software guidelines.
W3C = World Wide Web Consortium, one of the Internet's main standard-setting bodies.
Open Motif Graphical GUI Software, Public End User License.
A chart comparing attributes of major licenses, including the option to select your bias.
Formerly: GNU Library GPL.
Electronic Frontier Foundation page on licenses, includes EFF Open Audio License (OAL).
License patterned after FreeBSD Copyright.
From Brazil, programming language framework.
Patterned after Apache license.
License for FreeBSD operating system.
License for Debian GNU/Linux.
Open source compliant, but not fully GPL compatible, the only incompatibility is inclusion of a choice-of-law clause.
License for 4.4BSD.
Hybrid licensing model, between free and commercial software licenses.
A free software OS.
License for Mandrake Linux, based on the GPL.
AN open source license designed to allow community development within a business framework.
Various licenses and comments about them.
A non-profit that offers an alternative to full copyright. Offering work under a Creative Commons license does not mean giving up copyright. It means offering some of an author's rights to any taker, and only on certain conditions.
License and background on Berkeley Computer Systems Research Group copyrights.
Also in the source code.
Covers iMatix Corp., Standard Function Library (C/C++), its source code, documentation, executable files.
Open source software license.
One standard for licensing free software.
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