Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by mindcrime 5084 days ago
It would take quite a bit of writing to do all of that. And there are some significant subtleties in terms of the differences between seemingly similar licenses.

What I'd recommend, is that you read the book Open Source Licensing[1] and / or the book Understanding Open Source and Free Software Licensing[2]. Both are freely available online.

[1]: http://www.rosenlaw.com/oslbook.htm

[2]: http://oreilly.com/openbook/osfreesoft/book/index.html

1 comments

Great answer, thanks.