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Open source licensing, Part 1: The intent
The phrase "open source license" refers to a large number of agreements that license the copyrights inherent in software widely, fairly, and with the fewest restrictions possible. This article -- the first of two -- describes the tenets of copyright and explains the intents of an open source license. Part 2 of this series explores individual licenses, such as the GNU Public License and the Apache License.
Articles 04 Oct 2005  
 
Open source licensing, Part 2: Academic v. reciprocal
Open source licenses provide the legal foundation for propagation of open source code. This article, the second of two in the "Open source licensing" series, explores the two most popular forms of open source licenses -- the academic license and the reciprocal license -- and describes the obligations of licensees that accept the terms of each.
Articles 15 Nov 2005  
 
New to Open source
This guide places all the basics of open source in context to help you get started in the most wide-ranging, growing, and dynamic field of software development today. The open source zone is your source for how-to information, tools, and project updates to help you develop with open source technologies and use them with IBM's products. Topic areas include Eclipse, Apache, Derby/Cloudscape, Linux, scripting languages such as PHP, Perl, and Python, as well as broader discussions on licensing and open source development.
22 Aug 2007  
 
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