Open Source Licensing 101
The differences between FOSS licenses can be subtle and large. Sometimes, the importance of a FOSS license itself isn't totally understood. An overview of the various FOSS license types available to t …
| Talk Title | Open Source Licensing 101 |
| Speakers | Jim Jagielski (Vice-Chairman, Apache Software Foundation) |
| Conference | Open Source Summit North America |
| Conf Tag | |
| Location | Los Angeles, CA, United States |
| Date | Sep 10-14, 2017 |
| URL | Talk Page |
| Slides | Talk Slides |
| Video | |
The differences between FOSS licenses can be subtle and large. Sometimes, the importance of a FOSS license itself isn’t totally understood. An overview of the various FOSS license types available to the developer, the advantages/disadvantages of all of them, and some pragmatic, helpful hints in picking the right license for your project. If you have ever been confused about the differences between FOSS licenses, this session is for you.
