Hawaii Open Software License

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This License applies to any original work of authorship whose owner has placed the
following notice immediately following the copyright notice for the Original Work:

Licensed under the Open Software License version 2.0.

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Generally, Open Source software is software that can be freely accessed, used, changed, and shared (in modified or unmodified form) by anyone. Open source software is made by many people, and distributed under licenses that comply with the Open Source Definition.

If you don't apply an open source license, everybody who contributes to your project also becomes an exclusive copyright holder of their work. That means nobody can use, copy, distribute, or modify their contributions and that nobody includes you.

The Open Source Initiative (OSI), a global nonprofit founded in 1998, acts as a leading authority on OSS. Its definition of open-source software includes ten criteria, relating to matters such as: Software redistribution. Source code availability and integrity.

The core team, often called the auditing team or the Open Source Review Board (OSRB), consists of representatives from engineering and product teams, one or more legal counsel, and the Compliance Officer (who is typically the open source program manager).

The Free Software Foundation (FSF) and the Open Source Initiative (OSI) publish the two most widely accepted definitions of free and open source software. The OSI's 'Open Source Definition' describes ten criteria for open source software.

Open source licenses are licenses that comply with the Open Source Definition in brief, they allow software to be freely used, modified, and shared. To be approved by the Open Source Initiative (also known as the OSI), a license must go through the Open Source Initiative's license review process.

The Basics: What is an Open Source License? The simplest explanation is that open source licenses are legal and binding contracts between the author and the user of a software component, declaring that the software can be used in commercial applications under specified conditions.

Applying a license to your open source projectsOpen your GitHub repository in a browser.In the root directory, click on Create new file .Name the file LICENSE.Click on Choose a license template .Pick one of the licenses (all the ones mentioned in this article are there).Once chosen, click on Review and submit .More items...?17-Oct-2017

It's free: Open source software is software that is freely licensed to use, copy, study, and change the software in any way, and the source code is openly shared so that people are encouraged to voluntarily improve the design of the software.

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