Zero-clause BSD License

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Zero-clause BSD License

Summary

Zero-clause BSD License is a public-domain-equivalent license[1]. It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Zero-clause BSD License's instance of is recorded as public-domain-equivalent license[3].
  • Zero-clause BSD License's instance of is recorded as BSD licenses[4].
  • Zero-clause BSD License's based on is recorded as 1-clause BSD License[5].
  • Zero-clause BSD License's based on is recorded as ISC license[6].
  • Zero-clause BSD License followed 1-clause BSD License[7].
  • Zero-clause BSD License's Commons category is recorded as 0-clause BSD License[8].
  • Zero-clause BSD License's approved by is recorded as Open Source Initiative[9].
  • Zero-clause BSD License's topic's main category is recorded as Category:0-clause BSD License[10].
  • Zero-clause BSD License's work available at URL is recorded as https://spdx.org/licenses/0BSD.html[11].
  • Zero-clause BSD License's work available at URL is recorded as https://licenses.opensource.jp/0BSD/0BSD.html[12].
  • Zero-clause BSD License's topic has template is recorded as Template:0BSD[13].
  • Zero-clause BSD License's short name is recorded as 0BSD[14].
  • Zero-clause BSD License's first line is recorded as Copyright (C) YEAR by AUTHOR EMAIL[15].
  • Zero-clause BSD License's last line is recorded as THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR 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.[16].

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Context

Recorded instance of include public-domain-equivalent license[3] and BSD licenses[4]. Zero-clause BSD License followed 1-clause BSD License[7].

Why It Matters

Zero-clause BSD License is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . opensource.org. opensource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . opensource.org. opensource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . SPDX License List. Retrieved . spdx.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · ForeverFlying · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from
    Approved by Open Source Initiative
    Last line THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS AL
    Based on 1-clause BSD License, ISC license
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P154]]: BSD wordmark.svg"
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