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ISC license

Summary

ISC license is a permissive free software license[1]. It draws 175 Wikipedia views per month (permissive_free_software_license category, ranking #2 of 14).[2]

Key Facts

  • ISC license authored Internet Systems Consortium[3].
  • ISC license's instance of is recorded as permissive free software license[4].
  • ISC license's instance of is recorded as OSI-approved license[5].
  • Internet Systems Consortium is named after ISC license[6].
  • ISC license's Commons category is recorded as ISC License[7].
  • ISC license's publication date is recorded as +1995-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • ISC license's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0drrkg[9].
  • ISC license's approved by is recorded as Q48413[10].
  • ISC license's approved by is recorded as Open Source Initiative[11].
  • ISC license's approved by is recorded as The Debian Project[12].
  • ISC license's approved by is recorded as Copyfree Initiative[13].
  • ISC license's approved by is recorded as OpenBSD Foundation[14].
  • ISC license's official website is recorded as https://www.isc.org/licenses/[15].
  • ISC license's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Software using the ISC license[16].
  • ISC license's work available at URL is recorded as https://opensource.org/licenses/ISC[17].
  • ISC license's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.isc.org/licenses/[18].
  • ISC license's work available at URL is recorded as https://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/share/misc/license.template?rev=HEAD[19].
  • ISC license's work available at URL is recorded as https://copyfree.org/content/standard/licenses/isc/license.txt[20].
  • ISC license's topic has template is recorded as Template:ISC[21].
  • ISC license's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ISC'}[22].
  • ISC license's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'ISC'}[23].
  • ISC license's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Copyright © 2004-2013 by Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. (“ISC”)'}[24].
  • ISC license's SPDX license ID is recorded as ISC[25].
  • ISC license's Free Software Directory entry is recorded as License:ISC[26].
  • ISC license's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND ISC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL ISC BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

ISC license authored Internet Systems Consortium[3].

Why It Matters

ISC license draws 175 Wikipedia views per month (permissive_free_software_license category, ranking #2 of 14).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . gnu.org. gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . isc.org. Retrieved . isc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . gnu.org. gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . SPDX License List. Retrieved . opensource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Debian Free Software Guidelines. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . copyfree.org. copyfree.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . openbsd.org. openbsd.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . spdx.org. Retrieved . spdx.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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