Decision Sciences
8 years ago

Apache License 2.0: Revolutionizing Open Source Software Licensing Worldwide

International Free and Open Source Software Law Review
Licence Profile: Apache License, Version 2.0
Andrew Sinclair

Paper Summary

The Apache License, Version 2.0 is a popular open source software license that combines elements from other similar licenses like BSD and MIT. It aims to provide a permissive licensing option for software developers, allowing them to use and modify code with few restrictions.

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