diff --git a/about.md b/about.md index 55a32a0..f907655 100644 --- a/about.md +++ b/about.md @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ See our [appendix](/appendix) for a table of all of the licenses cataloged in th * Open Source Initiative's [list of licenses](https://opensource.org/licenses/) approved as conforming to the [Open Source Definition](https://opensource.org/osd) * Free Software Foundation's [comments on various licenses](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html) +* Linux Foundation's SPDX [licenses list](https://spdx.org/licenses/) * [Comparison of free and open-source software licenses](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_free_and_open-source_software_licenses) on English Wikipedia * [License differentiator](http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk/apps/licdiff/) ([source](https://github.com/ox-it/licdiff)) from [OSS Watch](http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk/) * [Free/Libre/Open Source license selection wizard](http://home.ccil.org/~cowan/floss/) by John Cowan diff --git a/appendix.md b/appendix.md index 0860d12..824b902 100644 --- a/appendix.md +++ b/appendix.md @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ All licenses described in the choosealicense.com [repository](https://github.com {% continue %} {% endif %} {% capture seen_tags %}{{ seen_tags | append:rule_obj.tag }}{% endcapture %} -
Open source licenses grant to the public permissions (
+ + ) to do things with licensed works copyright or other "intellectual property" laws might otherwise disallow.Most open source licenses' grants of permissions are subject to compliance with conditions ().
+ +Most open source licenses also have limitations () that usually disclaim warranty and liability and sometimes expressly exclude patent or trademark from licenses' grants.
+ +