Licenses
License | Type | Commercial Use | Distribution | Modification | Patent Grant | Sublicensing | Private Use | Liability | Warranty | Attribution | Copyleft |
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GNU GPL (v2, v3) | Copyleft | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | Limited | ❌ | ✅ | Strong |
MIT License | Permissive | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | Limited | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Apache License 2.0 | Permissive | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | Limited | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ |
BSD Licenses (2-Clause, 3-Clause) | Permissive | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | Limited | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Mozilla Public License (MPL 2.0) | Weak Copyleft | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | Limited | ❌ | ✅ | Weak |
GNU LGPL (v2.1, v3) | Weak Copyleft | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | Limited | ❌ | ✅ | Weak |
Creative Commons (CC0, CC BY, CC BY-SA) | Permissive | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | Limited | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ |
Eclipse Public License (EPL 1.0, 2.0) | Weak Copyleft | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | Limited | ❌ | ✅ | Weak |
ISC License | Permissive | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | Limited | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
GNU AGPL v3 | Copyleft | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | Limited | ❌ | ✅ | Strong |
Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL) | Permissive | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | Limited | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ |
Apple Public Source License (APSL 2.0) | Permissive | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | Limited | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
GNU GFDL v1.3 | Copyleft | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | Limited | ❌ | ✅ | Strong |
MPL-2.0+ | Weak Copyleft | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | Limited | ❌ | ✅ | Weak |
Microsoft Limited Public License (Ms-LPL) | Permissive | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | Limited | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ |
OpenLDAP Public License 2.8 | Permissive | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | Limited | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |