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To add license checking to a Python application you import the Licensing.py file into your application. You can then call the checkLicense function by calling Init to load the license information and check that the user has a valid license.

One of the most permissive licenses is MIT. Other popular licenses are Apache License 2.0 and BSD. To apply a license on your GitHub project, you need to create a LICENSE file using GitHub's license templates.

Python is developed under an OSI-approved open source license, making it freely usable and distributable, even for commercial use. Python's license is administered by the Python Software Foundation.

All Python licenses, unlike the GPL, let you distribute a modified version without making your changes open source. The GPL-compatible licenses make it possible to combine Python with other software that is released under the GPL; the others don't.

Python software licensing The easiest way to add software licensing into your Python application is by installing our Python SDK, available open source on GitHub. If you application works with Autodesk Maya, Autodesk Revit or Iron Python, please read more on how to the Python 2 version of the library on GitHub.

You're under no obligation to choose a license. However, without a license, the default copyright laws apply, meaning that you retain all rights to your source code and no one may reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from your work.

Including an open source license in your repository In the file name field, type LICENSE or LICENSE.md (with all caps). Under the file name, click Choose a license template. On the left side of the page, under "Add a license to your project," review the available licenses, then select a license from the list.

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...?Oct 17, 2017

Show activity on this post.Go to your repository.Click on "Create new file" Button.Type the file name as License.txt or License.md in the input box next to your repository name, a drop down button appears towards right side.Choose the type of license of your choice.More items...?Jul 26, 2015

How to Add a License to Your RepositoryOpen your repository in GitHub.Select "Create a new file". A pop-up window appears.Name the text file. Typically LICENSE.md.Open the license text file, and add the text of your license.Commit the license to your repository.Nov 17, 2019