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permissive free software license

free software license with minimal requirements about how the software can be redistributed
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permissive free software license

Summary

permissive free software license is a type of license[1]. It draws 157 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_license category, ranking #4 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • permissive free software license's instance of is recorded as type of license[3].
  • permissive free software license's subclass of is recorded as free software license[4].
  • permissive free software license's subclass of is recorded as open-source license[5].
  • permissive free software license's opposite of is recorded as copyleft free software license[6].
  • permissive free software license's opposite of is recorded as non-Copyfree software license[7].
  • permissive free software license's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/079qgg[8].
  • permissive free software license's different from is recorded as copyleft license[9].
  • permissive free software license's Open Science Thesaurus ID is recorded as HF2CGPMF-G[10].

Why It Matters

permissive free software license draws 157 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_license category, ranking #4 of 9).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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