From 0f652f971e4f37c25602d8fc65d5b4d353d7099e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Balter
- The Apache License is a permissive license similar to the MIT License, but also provides an express grant of patent rights from contributors to users. + The Apache License is a permissive license similar to the MIT License, but also provides an express grant of patent rights from contributors to users.
Apache, SVN, and NuGet use the Apache License.
- The GPL (V2 or V3) is a copyleft license that requires anyone who distributes your code or a derivative work to make the source available under the same terms. V3 is similar to V2, but further restricts use in hardware that forbids software alterations. + The GPL (V2 or V3) is a copyleft license that requires anyone who distributes your code or a derivative work to make the source available under the same terms. V3 is similar to V2, but further restricts use in hardware that forbids software alterations.
Linux, Git, and WordPress use the GPL.