Flashcards : Understanding Open Source Licenses — 14 cartes

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1Question

Open Source Licences — purpose?

Réponse

Define permissions and restrictions for software use.

2Question

Free Software Foundation — founder?

Réponse

Richard Stallman founded it in 1985.

3Question

Free Software Liberties — four freedoms?

Réponse

Run, study, modify, distribute.

4Question

GPL and Copyleft — relation?

Réponse

GPL enforces copyleft, ensuring derivatives remain free.

5Question

Open Source Initiative — role?

Réponse

Approves open source licenses based on criteria.

6Question

Permissive Licences — characteristic?

Réponse

Allow broad reuse with minimal restrictions.

7Question

MIT and BSD Licences — type?

Réponse

Permissive licenses permitting reuse, modification, distribution.

8Question

Public Domain — software status?

Réponse

No exclusive rights; freely accessible.

9Question

GPL — license type?

Réponse

Strong copyleft license ensuring derivative works stay free.

10Question

Copyleft — principle?

Réponse

Requires derivatives to carry the same license.

11Question

OSI — emphasis?

Réponse

Pragmatic approach, focuses on license compliance.

12Question

Permissive Licences — advantage?

Réponse

Facilitate integration into proprietary projects.

13Question

MIT/BSD — restrictions?

Réponse

Minimal; mainly preserve notices and disclaim warranties.

14Question

FSF vs OSI — difference?

Réponse

FSF emphasizes freedom, OSI emphasizes open source benefits.

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