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The Open Source Initiative (OSI) is one such organization keeping a list of open-source licenses. [1] The Free Software Foundation (FSF) maintains a list of what it considers free. [2] FSF's free software and OSI's open-source licenses together are called FOSS licenses.
Sleepycat License or commercial license: 3.4.5 (2019; 6 years ago () [11: Crypto++: The Crypto++ project: C++: Yes: Boost (all individual files are public domain) Jan 10, 2023 (8.9.0) GnuTLS: Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos, Simon Josefsson: C: Yes: LGPL-2.1-or-later: 3.8.8 [12] 2024-11-05 Java's default JCA/JCE providers: Oracle: Java: Yes: GNU GPL v2 ...
The OpenSSL License is Apache License 1.0 and SSLeay License bears some similarity to a 4-clause BSD License. As the OpenSSL License was Apache License 1.0, but not Apache License 2.0, it requires the phrase "this product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit" to appear in advertising material and any ...
An early example of an open-source project that did successfully re-license for license compatibility reasons is the Mozilla project and their Firefox browser. The source code of Netscape's Communicator 4.0 browser was originally released in 1998 under the Netscape Public License/Mozilla Public License [6] but was criticised by the FSF and OSI for being incompatible.
Development by Young and Hudson ceased in 1998. The SSLeay library and codebase is licensed under its own SSLeay License, a form of free software license. [2] [3] [4] The SSLeay License is a BSD-style open-source license, almost identical to a four-clause BSD license. [5] SSLeay supports X.509v3 certificates and PKCS#10 certificate requests. [6]
OpenSSL was available at the time, and was dual licensed under the OpenSSL License and the SSLeay license. [7] yaSSL, alternatively, was developed and dual-licensed under both a commercial license and the GPL. [8] yaSSL offered a more modern API, commercial style developer support and was complete with an OpenSSL compatibility layer. [4]
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Open-source licenses allow other businesses to commercialize covered software. [109] Work released under a permissive license can be incorporated into proprietary software. [110] Permissive licenses permit the addition of new terms, including proprietary ones.