Open Source Licensing
Welcome to Open Source Licensing
Objectives
Disclaimer
What is a license?
What is a software license?
The role of copyrights, patents, and trademarks
Origins of open source licensing
What is “distribution”?
The first open-source license: BSD
The License Review Process
The Open Source Definition
Open-source licenses vs. the public domain
The three basic licenses
Permissive vs. copyleft open-source licenses
Contributor license agreements
Creative Commons
Choosing the right open-source license
repository
open issue
Index
