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There are licenses accepted by the OSI which are not free as per the Free Software Definition. The Open Source Definition allows for further restrictions like price, type of contribution and origin of the contribution, e.g. the case of the NASA Open Source Agreement, which requires the code to be "original" work.
The Apache Software Foundation and the Free Software Foundation agree that the Apache License 2.0 is a free software license, compatible with the GNU General Public License [5] (GPL) version 3, [2] meaning that code under GPLv3 and Apache License 2.0 can be combined, as long as the resulting software is licensed under the GPLv3. [6]
The Apache Software Foundation wrote it for their Apache HTTP Server. Version 2, published in 2004, offers legal advantages over simple licenses and provides similar grants. [55] While the BSD and MIT licenses offer an implicit patent grant, [56] the Apache License includes a section on patents with an explicit grant from contributors. [57]
License compatibility is a legal framework that allows for pieces of software with different software licenses to be distributed together. The need for such a framework arises because the different licenses can contain contradictory requirements, rendering it impossible to legally combine source code from separately-licensed software in order to create and publish a new program.
The Educational Community License (ECL) is a free and open source license based on the Apache license (version 2.0) and created with the specific needs of the academic community in mind. [ 2 ]
Apache License, Version 2.0: mod_xsendfile: Apache License, Version 2.0: mod_xml2enc: Apache Software Foundation: Apache License, Version 2.0: Transcoding module that can be used to extend the internationalisation support of libxml2-based filter modules by converting encoding before or after the filter has run.
The Apache HTTP Server (/ ə ˈ p æ tʃ i / ə-PATCH-ee) is a free and open-source cross-platform web server, released under the terms of Apache License 2.0.It is developed and maintained by a community of developers under the auspices of the Apache Software Foundation.
Academic Free License; Adaptive Public License; Apache License; Apache License 2.0; Apache License 2.0 with LLVM Exceptions; Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions; Apache-2.0-with-LLVM-Exception; Apple Public Source License; AROS Public License; Artistic License