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OSI-approved license

software license certified by the Open Source Initiative (OSI) as complying with the Open Source Definition
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OSI-approved license

Summary

OSI-approved license is a type of license[1].

Key Facts

  • OSI-approved license's instance of is recorded as type of license[2].
  • OSI-approved license's subclass of is recorded as software license[3].
  • OSI-approved license's subclass of is recorded as free license[4].
  • OSI-approved license's subclass of is recorded as open-source license[5].
  • OSI-approved license's subclass of is recorded as model contract[6].
  • OSI-approved license's part of is recorded as open source[7].
  • OSI-approved license's approved by is recorded as Open Source Initiative[8].
  • OSI-approved license's authority is recorded as Open Source Initiative[9].
  • OSI-approved license's described by source is recorded as The Open Source Definition[10].
  • OSI-approved license's standards body is recorded as Open Source Initiative[11].
  • OSI-approved license's different from is recorded as free software license[12].
  • OSI-approved license's different from is recorded as open-source license[13].
  • OSI-approved license's different from is recorded as open-source software[14].
  • OSI-approved license's complies with is recorded as The Open Source Definition[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). OSI-approved license. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/osi-approved-license
MLA “OSI-approved license.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/osi-approved-license.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_osi-approved-license_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{OSI-approved license}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/osi-approved-license}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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