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---
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permalink: /appendix/
title: Appendix
class: license-types
---
For reference, all licenses described in the choosealicense.com [repository](https://github.com/github/choosealicense.com), in a table.
If you're here to choose a license, **[start from the home page](/)** to see a few licenses that will work for most cases.
<table border style="font-size: xx-small">
{% assign types = "permissions|conditions|limitations" | split: "|" %}
<tr>
<th scope="col" style="text-align: center">License</th>
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{% for type in types %}
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<th scope="col" style="text-align: center; width:7%"><a href="#{{ rule_obj.tag }}">{{ rule_obj.label }}</a></th>
{% endfor %}
{% endfor %}
</tr>
{% assign licenses = site.licenses sort: "path" %}
{% for license in licenses %}
<tr style="height: 3em"><th scope="row"><a href="{{ license.id }}">{{ license.title }}</a></th>
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{% for r in license[t] %}
{% if r contains req %}
<td class="license-{{ t }}" style="text-align:center">
<span class="{{ r }}">
<span class="license-sprite {{ r }}"></span>
</span>
</td>
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<td></td>
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## Legend
<p>Open source licenses grant to the public <span class="license-permissions"><span class="license-sprite"></span></span> <b>permissions</b> to do things with licensed works copyright or other "intellectual property" laws might otherwise disallow.</p>
<p>Most open source licenses' grants of permissions are subject to compliance with <span class="license-conditions"><span class="license-sprite"></span></span> <b>conditions</b>.</p>
<p>Most open source licenses also have <span class="license-limitations"><span class="license-sprite"></span></span> <b>limitations</b> that usually disclaim warranty and liability and sometimes expressly exclude patent or trademark from licenses' grants.</p>
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<dt id="{{ req }}">{{ rule_obj.label }}</dt>
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<dd class="license-{{t}}"><span class="license-sprite"></span> {{ r.description }}</dd>
{% endif %}
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