no warranty as this list is manually created.
This list is created because I couldn't find any fast license overview.
Short | Name | Commercial Use | Modification | Distribution | Patent Use | Private Use | Limitations | Trademark Use | Liability | Warranty | Release Date | Link |
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WTFPL | Do What the Fuck You Want to Public License | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | None | No | 2000 | Link |
AFL-3.0 | Academic Free License 3.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Source Code Distribution | Yes | Limited | No | 2005 | Link |
AFL-2.0 | Academic Free License 2.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Source Code Distribution | Yes | Limited | No | 2004 | Link |
AFL-1.2 | Academic Free License 1.2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Source Code Distribution | Yes | Limited | No | 2004 | Link |
Apache-2.0 | Apache 2.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2004 | Link |
Apache-1.1 | Apache License 1.1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2000 | Link |
AGPL-3.0 | GNU Affero General Public License v3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Source Code Distribution | Yes | Limited | No | 2007 | Link |
AGPL-2.0 | GNU Affero General Public License v2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Source Code Distribution | Yes | Limited | No | 2007 | Link |
AGPL-1.0 | GNU Affero General Public License v1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Source Code Distribution | Yes | Limited | No | 1999 | Link |
Artistic-2.0 | Artistic License 2.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Source Code Distribution | Yes | Limited | No | 2000 | Link |
Artistic-1.0 | Artistic License 1.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 1995 | Link |
Artistic-perl-1.0 | Artistic License 1.0 (Perl) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 1987 | Link |
BSD-3-Clause | Berkeley Software Distribution v3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 1999 | Link |
BSD-2-Clause | Berkeley Software Distribution v2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 1999 | Link |
BSD-1-Clause | Berkeley Software Distribution v1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 1988 | Link |
Beerware | Beerware License | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | None | No | 1999 | Link |
BSL-1.0 | Boost Software License 1.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2004 | Link |
CC-0 | Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | No | None | No | 2009 | Link |
CC-BY-4.0 | Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 International | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2013 | Link |
CC-BY-3.0 | Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2012 | Link |
CC-BY-2.5 | Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Generic | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2011 | Link |
CC-BY-2.0 | Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2010 | Link |
CC-BY-2.0 | Creative Commons Attribution 1.0 Generic | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2009 | Link |
CC-BY-SA-4.0 | Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ShareAlike | Yes | Limited | No | 2013 | Link |
CC-BY-SA-3.0 | Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ShareAlike | Yes | Limited | No | 2012 | Link |
CC-BY-SA-2.5 | Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5 Generic | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ShareAlike | Yes | Limited | No | 2011 | Link |
CC-BY-SA-2.0 | Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ShareAlike | Yes | Limited | No | 2010 | Link |
CC-BY-SA-1.0 | Attribution-ShareAlike 1.0 Generic | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ShareAlike | Yes | Limited | No | 2009 | Link |
CC-BY-NC-4.0 | Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2013 | Link |
CC-BY-NC-3.0 | Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2012 | Link |
CC-BY-NC-2.5 | Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 Generic | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2011 | Link |
CC-BY-NC-2.0 | Attribution-NonCommercial 2.0 Generic | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2010 | Link |
CC-BY-NC-1.0 | Attribution-NoDerivs-NonCommercial 1.0 Generic | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2009 | Link |
CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 | Attribution-NoDerivs-NonCommercial 4.0 International | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2013 | Link |
CC-BY-NC-ND-3.0 | Attribution-NoDerivs-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2012 | Link |
CC-BY-NC-ND-2.5 | Attribution-NoDerivs-NonCommercial 2.5 Generic | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2011 | Link |
CC-BY-NC-ND-2.0 | Attribution-NoDerivs-NonCommercial 2.0 Generic | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2010 | Link |
CC-BY-NC-ND-1.0 | Attribution-NoDerivs-NonCommercial 1.0 Generic | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2009 | Link |
CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0 | Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ShareAlike | Yes | Limited | No | 2013 | Link |
CC-BY-NC-SA-3.0 | Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 International | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ShareAlike | Yes | Limited | No | 2012 | Link |
CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0 | Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 International | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ShareAlike | Yes | Limited | No | 2011 | Link |
CC-BY-NC-SA-2.5 | Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 International | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ShareAlike | Yes | Limited | No | 2010 | Link |
CC-BY-NC-SA-1.0 | Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 1.0 International | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ShareAlike | Yes | Limited | No | 2009 | Link |
CDDL-1.0 | Common Development and Distribution License | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2004 | Link |
CDDL-1.1 | Common Development and Distribution License | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2005 | Link |
CeCILL 2.1 | CeCILL Free Software License Agreement v2.1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Copyleft | Yes | Limited | No | 2005 | Link |
EPL-1.0 | Eclipse Public License 1.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Copyleft | Yes | Limited | No | 2001 | Link |
EPL-2.0 | Eclipse Public License 2.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Copyleft | Yes | Limited | No | 2017 | Link |
EDL-1.0 | Eclipse Distribution License | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2005 | Link |
EUPL-1.2 | European Union Public License 1.2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Copyleft | Yes | Limited | No | 2009 | Link |
EUPL-1.1 | European Union Public License 1.1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Copyleft | Yes | Limited | No | 2009 | Link |
GPL-3.0 | GNU Affero General Public License v3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Source Code Distribution | Yes | Limited | No | 2007 | Link |
GPL-2.0 | GNU Affero General Public License v2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Source Code Distribution | Yes | Limited | No | 2007 | Link |
GPL-1.0 | GNU Affero General Public License v1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Source Code Distribution | Yes | Limited | No | 2007 | Link |
ISC | Internet Systems Consortium | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 1990 | Link |
LGPL-3.0 | GNU Lesser General Public License | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Dynamic Linking Exception | Yes | Limited | No | 2007 | Link |
LGPL-2.1 | GNU Lesser General Public License | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Dynamic Linking Exception | Yes | Limited | No | 1991 | Link |
MIT | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 1988 | Link |
MPL-2.0 | Mozilla Public License 2.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Source Code Distribution | Yes | Limited | No | 2012 | Link |
MPL-1.1 | Mozilla Public License 2.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Source Code Distribution | Yes | Limited | No | 1998 | Link |
Ms-PL | Microsoft Public License | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2007 | Link |
Ms-Rl | Microsoft Reciprocal License | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 2007 | Link |
PostgreSQL | PostgreSQL License | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 1994 | Link |
Unlicense | Unlicense | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | No | None | No | 2010 | Link |
zlib | Zlib-Libpng License | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | None | Yes | Limited | No | 1995 | Link |
- Modify the license table in the
README.md
- Run
python3 convert_md.py
after modifying the table (generates CSV & JSON) - Create a merge request.