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<div id="content"><div id="content-area"><div id="article-title">License</div><div id="article">A software license is a set of terms which specify how the user can use, modify or distribute the software.<p>For a software package to be listed on <a href="CLiki.html" class="internal">CLiki</a>, its license must usually be <a href="free.html" class="category">free</a> according to the Debian Free Software Guidelines (or <a href="DFSG.html" class="category">DFSG</a>).
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CLiki pages about licensing (most of which describe specific licenses) are<p><ul>
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<a href="0BSD.html" class="internal">0BSD</a> -
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<a href="https://opensource.org/licenses/0BSD">Zero-Clause BSD</a> is a variant of the <a href="ISC.html" class="internal">ISC</a> <a href="license.html" class="category">license</a>
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<a href="AGPL.html" class="internal">AGPL</a> -
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The <a href="https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.html">GNU Affero General Public License</a> (AGPL) is a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyleft#Strong_and_weak_copyleft">strong copyleft</a> <a href="license.html" class="category">license</a> in the vein of the <a href="GPL.html" class="internal">GPL</a>, but focusing on server based <a href="application.html" class="internal">application</a>s
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The <a href="https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0">2.0 version</a> of the Apache <a href="License.html" class="category">License</a> is an <a href="https://opensource.org/licenses/">OSI-compatible license</a>
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<a href="Artistic License.html" class="internal">Artistic License</a> -
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A <a href="free.html" class="category">free</a> software <a href="license.html" class="category">license</a>
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<a href="BSD.html" class="internal">BSD</a> -
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BSD (the Berkeley System Distribution) is a variant of UNIX which was designed at the University of California Berkeley
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<a href="BSD license.html" class="internal">BSD license</a> -
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From the <a href="Debian.html" class="internal">Debian</a> <a href="DFSG.html" class="internal">DFSG</a> <a href="http://www.debian.org/social_contract#guidelines">site</a>:
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The <a href="https://opensource.org/licenses/BSL-1.0">Boost Software License 1.0</a> is a simple permissive <a href="license.html" class="category">license</a> only requiring preservation of copyright and license notices for source (and not binary) distribution
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<a href="DFSG.html" class="internal">DFSG</a> -
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The <a href="DFSG.html" class="internal">DFSG</a>, or <a href="http://www.debian.org/social_contract#guidelines"></a>
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<a href="GPL.html" class="internal">GPL</a> -
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The <a href="GNU.html" class="internal">GNU</a> General Public <a href="License.html" class="category">License</a> is the "copyleft" license used by most of the applications developed by the Free Software Foundation (<a href="FSF.html" class="internal">FSF</a>)
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<a href="GPL3.html" class="internal">GPL3</a> -
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<a href="https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html">GPL3</a> is a modification of the <a href="https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html">GPL2</a> <a href="license.html" class="category">license</a> (not to be confused with the <a href="LGPL.html" class="internal">LGPL</a>)
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<a href="ISC.html" class="internal">ISC</a> -
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The ISC license is a permissive <a href="free.html" class="category">free</a> software <a href="license.html" class="category">license</a> written by Internet Software Consortium (ISC)
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<a href="LGPL.html" class="internal">LGPL</a> -
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LGPL refers to <a href="GNU.html" class="internal">GNU</a> Library General Public <a href="License.html" class="category">License</a>, also known as the <a href="https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html">Lesser General Public License</a>
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The Lisp Lesser General Public <a href="License.html" class="category">License</a> is the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1 (<a href="LGPL.html" class="internal">LGPL</a>) with a <a href="http://opensource.franz.com/preamble.html">preamble</a> from Franz (makers of Allegro Common Lisp)
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<a href="MIT.html" class="internal">MIT</a> -
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A software <a href="license.html" class="category">license</a>; see <a href="MIT-LICENSE.html" class="internal">MIT-LICENSE</a>
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The MIT License is a <a href="DFSG.html" class="category">DFSG</a>-compliant <a href="License.html" class="category">License</a>
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<a href="non-free.html" class="internal">non-free</a> -
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If we cannot be free, at least we can be cheap - FZ
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<a href="https://unlicense.org/">The Unlicense</a> is a <a href="free.html" class="category">free</a> <a href="public domain.html" class="internal">public domain</a> <a href="license.html" class="category">license</a>
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</ul><p>There are also substantial lists of licenses elsewhere:<p><ul>
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<li>A list of <a href="https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html">licenses</a> from the <a href="GNU.html" class="internal">GNU</a> project and whether the said licenses are <a href="GPL.html" class="internal">GPL</a>-compatible or not
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<li>A list of <a href="https://opensource.org/licenses/">OSI-compatible licenses</a> from the Open Source Initiative (OSI)
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Because the <a href="https://opensource.org/docs/definition.php">Open Source Definition</a> is derived from the <a href="DFSG.html" class="category">DFSG</a>, code licensed under any <a href="https://opensource.org/licenses/">OSI-compatible license</a> should be ok...</div></div>
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